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    Clark County
    Green Business Program

    Clark County Green Business program offers resources and onsite assistance to support your business goals to operate efficiently, reduce your environmental impact, and offer employees a healthy workplace. We recognize and celebrate environmental excellence with Green Business certification.

Green Your Business

Conserve resources, create a healthier work environment for employees, and enhance your recycling and composting programs. Clark County Green Business program offers:

Evaluations to identify opportunities to increase efficiencies and reduce waste
Assistance with recycling and composting programs
Recycling trainings and presentations for employees

Get Certified

Join the growing list of certified Green Businesses. Earning Green Business certification demonstrates to your customers and employees that your business is committed to the environment and to your community.

Recognition as a Green Business
Self-assessment tool
Business-focused networking events, tours and workshops

About Green Biz

The Clark County Green Business Program recognizes businesses for environmental excellence through onsite assistance and verification of green business practices. The program provides an environmental assessment, resources, and assistance to businesses seeking a structured approach to implementing green initiatives and measuring results.

Our businesses demonstrate that going green is not only good for the environment, it is also good for business's bottom line, improving employee morale, increasing operational efficiency and maintaining a positive public image.

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2022 Green Business Award Winners

Each year, businesses and community members are presented with awards for their efforts to reduce their environmental footprint and make continuous improvements toward a sustainable future. Our 2022 Clark County Green Business Awards winners:

PeaceHealth Southwest    Wallis Engineering    Columbia Springs  

Green Business Spotlight

The Clark County Green Business team sat down with Eric Florip and Tim Shellenberger from C-TRAN to discuss their sustainability initiatives and how C-TRAN plans to celebrate Ride Transit Month, a monthlong celebration of transit that occurs every June. Read on to learn more! Can you describe the overall sustainability messaging of C-TRAN? "Sustainability is the core of what we do as a transit agency. We're proud to provide a service that helps individuals and communities improve their environmental impact. At C-TRAN, we have also worked to imp...

Latest News

December 02, 2024
At the November Green Business morning blend, we had the pleasure of hearing from the Columbia Corridor Association (CCA) and TSMC Washington's green team. The main focus of both presentations was the importance of utilizing every resource around us to optimize production and reduce emissions and wa...

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Green Businesses

Otak, Inc.

Integrated expertise in engineering, architecture, urban designer, planning, and project management. We build teams that cross traditional barriers to create innovative solutions.

Vancouver, Washington
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Columbia Springs

Explore a gem in the city! Columbia Springs provides our community a unique space to explore and experience nature, just a stone’s throw from downtown Vancouver. With 100 acres of forest, streams, lakes, and wetlands, and over two miles of maintained hiki

Vancouver, Washington
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Fortside Brewing Company

Craft Beer Wholesale & Retail

Vancouver, WA
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Secondhand Pet Supply

Secondhand Pet Supply, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, saves pet owners money on needed products while aiding the environment by reducing clutter. Their goal: eliminate unwanted pet product waste. Donating gently used items extends their life, curbing our pets' carbon paw-print. Inspected, cleaned, and resold, these products find new homes.