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Centre for Sustainable Design Ceres Principles of Green Business Department of Energy’s (DOE) Sustainable Business Resources Environmental Defense Green Business Tips Going Green, Upstream: The Promise of Supply Chain Environmental Management Green at Work Greening Ethnic Restaurants International Chamber of Commerce Business Sustainability Toolkit The Market is Ready for Socially Responsible Business Model Green Business Policies SustainableBusiness.com World Business Council for Sustainable Development The World Resources Institute’s Sustainable Enterprise Program
Florida Green Business Organizations
Florida Energy Technology Resource Center Florida Green Building Coalition Florida Pollution Prevention On-Site Assistance Program Florida Small Business Assistance Program
Regional Green Business Organizations
Bay Area (CA) Green Business Program Berkeley's Sustainable Business Association Boulder Local Businesses Buffalo's Green Business Council Environmental Business Association of New York State King County WA’s Green Business Directory Maine Businesses for Social Responsibilty New Hampshire Businesses for Social responsibility Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility The San Diego Area Green Business Initiative San Diego’s Pollution Prevention (P2) Program Sustainable Sonoma County’s Sustainable Quality Award
National Green Business Organizations
The American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) Businesses for Social Responsibility Center for a New American Dream Coalition for Environmental Leadership in Business The Conservation Economy Coop America Business Network Coop America's Green Pages Ecomall Environment, Health and Safety Freeware (Software) Environmental Choice Green Biz Greenseal.org The International Network for Environmental Management The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation’s Green Business Network Sustainable Development International Corporation The Sustainability Matrix
Environmental Auditing and Reporting
Accountability 1000’s Reporting Guidelines (from the UK) Businesses for Social Responsibility: Auditing and Reporting Guidelines Ceres Reporting Requirements for Small Enterprises and Non-profit Organizations Global Resource Institute’s Sustainability Reporting Guidelines Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment: Foundation in Environmental Auditing Training
Green Office Resources
The Environmental Defense Fund: Recycled Paper National Resource Defense Council: Cutting Paper The Recycled Paper Coalition Working 9 to 5 on Climate Change: An Office Guide
Energy Efficiency
The Alliance to Save Energy: Business Energy Checkup American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy Businesses for Social Responsibility: Energy Efficiency Commercial Lighting Equipment Daylighting and Productivity Energy-Efficient Office Equipment Indoor Environment Program Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance: Lighting Design Lab Real Goods Rebuild America U.S. Department of Energy U.S. EPA ENERGYSTAR US EPA: Indoor Air Quality Washington University’s Energy Program
Water Conservation
The American Water Works Association Businesses for Social Responsibility: Water Conservation Green Building Services: Water Conservation Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Water Conservation Resources Water and Wastewater Water Conservation Guide for Commercial and Industrial Users
Green Building
Building Green Building Research Establishment California Integrated Waste Management Board: Green Project Specifications Center for Resourceful Building Technology Environmental Building News Environmental Design & Construction Magazine Green Building Services Green Building Sourcebook The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Office of Applied Economics Oikos University of Minnesota Center for Sustainable Building Research US Green Building Council William Mcdonough,Visionary Architect
State and Local Green Building Programs
Austin Texas Green Building Program Boulder, CO California’s Sustainable Building Plan EPA ENERGYSTAR Buildings King County’s Green Building Resources Indiana Green Building Program Iowa Green Building Maryland New Jersey New York New York City High Performance Building Program Oregon Pennsylvania Portland’s Green Building Action Plan San Francisco’ Vermont Green Homes
Lumber and Construction Equipment
Building, Grounds and Construction Certified Wood Buying Checklist Forest Friendly Practices The Forest Stewardship Council Greener Paint Reference Guide for Purchasing Ecological Building Materials. Sustainable Forestry Certification Agencies Used Building Materials Association Woodwise.org
Waste Reduction
California Integrate Waste Management Earth 911’s Business Waste Reduction Resources Envirowise: Waste Reduction at the Source Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Waste Site King County Hazardous Waste U.S. EPA WasteWise Program
Automotive Repair
Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair Directory of Pollution Prevention and Waste Reduction For Automotive Professionals GreenSeal Certification for Fleet Vehicle Maintenance
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