Andreas Hoffmann
Founder, Green Light New Orleans
- Role
- Founder at Green Light New Orleans
- Location
- New Orleans, LA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Andreas Hoffmann
Green Light New Orleans is 501(c)(3) was founded by Andreas Hoffmann in October 2006 out…
Experience
Founder
Oct 2006 — Present · New Orleans, LA, US
Green Light New Orleans is an environmental nonprofit serving the local community through installation of free energy-efficient light bulbs, backyard vegetable gardens, rain gardens and rain barrels. Over 10 years, Green Light developed a system to achieve both a large environmental impact as well as a social impact by multiplying individual actions so that all can benefit from a healthy, resilient, and sustainable community. Green Light has installed over compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) in households, built 550 vegetable gardens and installed 2850 rain barrels. These actions have reduced New Orleans’ CO₂ footprint by 270 million pounds and reduced household food and utility costs by $27 million.This carbon offset equals the CO₂ footprint of all the street lights and traffic lights in the city of New Orleans. Execute all aspects of administration including program design, fundraising, marketing, website design, staff management, impact tracking, File Maker
Education
University of Bern
BA, Sekundarlehramt E,G,F,A
1984 — 1989
UNIVERSITY OF BERNE
Bachelor of Arts, German, French, English, Art; Teacher; German, French, English, and Art
Skills
- Web Design
- Customer Service
- Small Business
- Public Speaking
- Permaculture
- Volunteer Management
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Energy Efficiency
- Nonprofits
- Sustainability
- Public Relations
- Social Media
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Fundraising
- Community Engagement
- Service Learning
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
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