Why Participate?
Why should my organization get recognized as a Green Business?
It’s FREE! There is NO fee to apply to become a recognized Green Business.
- Voluntary Participation: The program is designed to increase community awareness of regional business leaders focused on sustainable practices.
- Better Image: Your community image is enhanced through Green Business recognition.
- Save Money: Saving energy, water, raw materials and sending less trash to the landfill saves you money.
- Positive Workplace: Your employees will enjoy a sustainable workplace and will have one more reason to take pride in working for you. Developing a positive, proactive relationship with local compliance inspectors can help you avoid liability, fines and other sanctions.
- Free Advertising: The program promotes your business to the public and other businesses for free.
- Annual Awards Luncheon: Outstanding green businesses will receive additional recognition and an award.