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Green Business Recognition

Chamber_GreenBusinessLogo_smThe Central PA Chamber of Commerce’s Green Business Recognition Program has been created to showcase the environmental efforts of our businesses and individuals. Through the implementation of this program, we hope to encourage green business practices throughout our rural region.

Green Business is good business! In addition to helping the environment, it can save your business money and your customers and employees will value your efforts. We look forward to your participation in the Central PA Chamber Green Business Recognition program.

To be considered for recognition, you must be:

  • A member of the Central PA Chamber
  • Doing business in our rural region, and
  • Demonstrate green business practices in each of several major areas.

Your business may also be recognized for a specific project or initiative that can be used as a model for other organizations.

Apply for Green Business Recognition Now!

As a participating business, you can receive recognition in several ways, including:

  • An article about the program in the Chamber’s monthly newsletter, It’s Your Business
  • On the Central PA Chamber’s website

All Green Business Award winners are recognized on this hand-painted tree at the Central PA Chamber. 

To participate in the program:

  • You must commit to several basic green business practices, the minimum requirements for all participants.
  • Your business must demonstrate at least one green business practice in each of the following categories: Solid Waste Prevention, Recycling, Purchasing, Energy & Water Conservation

Involving employees, customers, and/or suppliers in greening your business

  • Your company must earn a total of at least 20 points.

Call 570.742.7341 with questions.

The Green Business Award is proudly presented with the assistance of:

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