Switching your business to using recycled paper is more than a strategy to save trees. Recycled paper does more for the planet: it creates jobs, supports local recycling programs, reduces solid waste, and saves energy, bleach and water at the paper mills. In the U.S., the paper industry is one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions beca...
Catch basins stop pollutants from reaching waterways by trapping sediment and other material picked up by stormwater runoff. Catch basins are the metal grates found in parking lots that allow stormwater to drain away. They also include a sump to trap sediment to keep it out of the storm drainage system.Catch basins need regular maintenance to remov...
Two Clark County Green Businesses partnered with the Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington to host free Don't Drip and Drive events. During these vehicle 'leak check' events, residents and employees found out if their vehicle has a leak and learned about repair options available from a third party auto technician. Corw...
The Clark County Green Business LSW Architects has been making waves in the community with their development of Ryd, a free green shuttle service for people who work in downtown Vancouver. Ryd — an acronym for Rethink Your Drive — is providing downtown employees with a free ride to their office when they park a little ways away. The shuttle t...
