Green Plus Member News

  Everyday, we hear stories about companies that are greening their business practices, and the reasons for doing so are varied.  It’s easy enough to implement new strategies, and share your sustainability philosophy with employees, but what do you do to ensure your customers know about your sustainability efforts?   …

Due to the generous support of companies and foundations, the Institute is sometimes able to provide free Green Plus scholarships to businesses in specific areas or that meet specific requirements. These scholarships allows businesses to take part in the Green Plus program, benefiting from all of its educational materials, networking opportunities, and chance …

For the month of April, Green Plus is offering $75 off the membership rate in our month-long “Spring Greening” discount.   Normally a $550 value, Green Plus membership will be available to all businesses (and businesses who renew their memberships) for only $475.  This price allows access to all of …

Remember when reuse was cool? Probably you don’t because since the post-WW ll Industrial Boom and the onslaught of the two headed monster of Madison Ave. and TV, newer, better, shinier has been cool. Unfortunately that culture has created a few problems: overflowing landfills, mountains of personal debt and a …

The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) based out of Wilmington, North Carolina, is the latest organization to receive Green Plus Certification.  ILM is the first business in Wilmington and the first airport in the country to achieve Green Plus Certification. Being Green Plus Certified means that the airport has shown a commitment to …

Congratulations to real estate and development manager Associa HRW for earning re-Certification with Green Plus.     Associa HRW has a pioneer sustainability program called “Associa Green,” which helps its community associations recycle and manage waste to maintain clean and healthy neighborhoods.  Through this program, individuals or communities can host …

Congratulations to Lube Stop of Berea, OH, for earning re-Certification with Green Plus.  Located outside of Cleveland, Lube Stop is the largest chain of quick oil changes in Ohio.       Lube Stop, one of the first Green Plus businesses in the state of Ohio, produces and trademarks the …

Happy 2013!  In celebration of the new year, we’re offering a $50 discount on Green Plus memberships for the month of January.   From now until Jan. 31, take advantage of this reduced rate to gain access to all of the our tools and resources, including: One-on-one coaching with our …

Over the past few weeks, you’ve probably noticed several announcements from us recognizing organizations that have earned Green Plus Certification or Re-Certification.  We’re happy to include a total list below.   In total, two new organizations in North Carolina have earned Green Plus Certification, and six organizations from three different states have earned Re-Certification. …

Congratulations to Pantek Inc. of Independence, OH, for earning re-Certification with Green Plus.     Located outside of Cleveland, Pantek Inc. that offers IT services and technical support to clients.  Owners Barry and Linda Zack have always operated their business with the environment in mind, from their office space to …