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CHOOSE AN ENVIROSTAR

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EnviroStars – Green Choices, Healthy Communities

Businesses and consumers, recognize the advantages of reducing waste, saving water and energy, and using less hazardous materials. EnviroStars businesses eliminate hazardous chemicals and discharges, protect workers, operate more efficiently, and give their customers a safer product, service and place to live.

Over 600 EnviroStars-certified businesses operate in 60 cities throughout the region. Local government representatives work with businesses to help them evaluate and reduce their environmental impacts, with a focus on reducing hazardous materials and wastes. This often results in economic benefits for the business. For information on EnviroStars-certified landscapers and nurseries, see www.envirostars.org/categorydetails.cfm

A clean, safe, thriving community depends on the efforts of its citizens and the choices they make. Patronizing environmentally-responsible businesses is one of these.

For information on EnviroStars certification and to find EnviroStars businesses, see www.envirostars.org or call 1-877-220-7827 (STAR).

For information on becoming an EnviroStars-certified see Landscape Professional