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Fact sheet 

The Green Business Partnership 
is open to all businesses in
Sarasota County, regardless of type or size, that implement
environmental standards documented through an on-site certification
assessment. Certification is valid for three years, after which a
recertification process will be required. Certification may be revoked
if a later site assessment reveals that a business no longer meets
the certification standards.  
 
Becoming a green partner
 
To become a certified Green Business Partner, your company must:

Commit the program by agreeing to display the program seal and
adopting the following Green Business Pledge:

[Name of business] believes that a successful business is dependent
upon a healthy environment. We pledge to demonstrate our environmental
stewardship by reducing waste and conserving natural resources, and by
operating an environmentallyresponsible business.

Implement the required environmental standards, as indicated on the
application and checklist.

Participate
in an on-site visit to verify that your business meets the
required standards.

Then enjoy the environmental and business benefits of being a
Green Business Partner.                                                           
 


DID YOU KNOW...

For every 8-yard garbage dumpster that is converted to an 8-yard recycling container for mixed paper, you can save as much as $170 per month in garbage fees?

Compact fluorescent bulbs last 10-13 times longer and use a quarter of the energy of incandescent bulbs?

Remanufactured toner cartridges for printers and copiers cost about a third the price of new cartridges?

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