GreenBusinessAssociation Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Green Business Association?

Green Business Association is a team of business professionals dedicated to promoting the preservation of the environment and supporting green companies. The Green Business Association gives businesses the information and opportunity to be green. With a free Green Tips eNewsletter, your listing in our member’s directory, and a green business seal, you’ll see that being green has never been easier.

2. How do I become a Green Business Association Member?
1. Sign up for your Green Business Association Membership.
2. Complete the Green Business checklist.
3. You will receive an email regarding your approval. Your seal will be delivered in this email as well. 4. Identify the areas where you can make improvements and share your improvement goals with us. 5. Pledge to stay Green and continue to implement progressive environmentally-friendly practices.
3. Why Should I join the Green Business Association?
Reduce Costs. Environmentally-friendly practices often reduce costs associated with operating a business.
Increase Profit. Customers prefer Green Businesses.
Improve Company Morale. Employees are more enthusiastic about working for environmentally-conscious companies
Be a Community Leader. Raise awareness about environmental issues and show other businesses that it is easy to be a Green Business.
Network. Green Business Association Members can network with like-minded businesses for a more powerful impact on the earth – and their business.
4. How many requirements do I have to meet to be certified?
When you meet at least 7 of the listed criteria, you will receive certification. Members are expected to continue to use the checklist to determine areas of improvement.
5. How much does certification cost?
Certification is free.
6. How much does membership cost?
Membership is free.