Who can participate?
All businesses located within the jurisdictions below are eligible to apply
Town of Truckee, CA
Eastern Placer County, CA (at Lake Tahoe)
Nevada County, CA (including the cities of Grass Valley and Nevada City)
Incline Village and Crystal Bay, NV
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.
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