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Looking to make some green business connections? If you’re in Miami today, check it out…MiaGreen, a 2-day event taking place right now at the Miami Beach Convention Center. It’s a well produced B to B conference, designed to help green entrepreneurs expand their businesses in the USA, Latin America and the Caribbean. We made our way around the expo yesterday, filled with innovative sustainable-minded products and services; here are just a few of the many standouts:

  • Adopt a Beach – in partnership with ecomb.org: a beach clean-up program
  • AussanNatural.com: 100% non-toxic and botanical-based cleaning products with product lines for your home, your pet, your kids, boats, cars and sporting equipment
  • Carlisle-lac.com: roof gardens & EcoStar roofing tiles
  • EnglertInc.com: Environmental Rainwater Harvesting & SunNet Building Integrated Photovoltaic Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems
  • FleetWash.com: facilities & vehicles cleaning
  • GlamosWire.com: products made in the USA: baling wire for the recycling industry as well as folding garden fencing, plant supports, garden stakes, plant hangers & lots more for the everyday gardener
  • GreensorksCabinetry.com: eco series – plyboo & durapalm
  • MiamiDade.gov/transit: 40-foot long, 40-passenger Miami Hybrid Bus with solar-powered air conditioning
  • MyBiotifulBag.com: a line of stylish organic cotton bags, from ditty bags to totes, duffles and everything in between
  • NavienAmerica.com: Condensing 98%, Tankless Gas Water Heater
  • ODL.com: Tubular Skylights
  • RichLite.com: countertops & surface material for a myriad of architectural applications
  • SavingGreenMagazine.com, a free local magazine featuring local green products, services, events, facts and figures
  • Schletter.us: solar mounting systems
  • TersanoProfessional.com: Lotus Pro chemical-free natural cleaning & sanitizing system
  • VasariPlaster.com: lime-based plasters & stucco sold locally at EcoSimplista.com

If you can’t make today’s special event – save the dates for 2012: January 26 & 27 – same place: Miami Beach Convention Center.