Biz Spotlights

May
02

Green Business Spotlight: LSW Architects

For over 60 years, LSW Architects has been serving the Clark County area by bringing a community-centered approach to architectural and interior design, with a large focus on K-12 education, healthcare facilities and multifamily projects. LSW became a Certified Green Business in 2016. What started as a grassroots effort by a few employees passionat...

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Mar
02

Green Business Spotlight: Columbia Okura

Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, Columbia Okura has proven to be a leader in designing and manufacturing machines that stack pallets. Their company is not only committed to creating machines leading the packaging industry but has also pledged to incorporate sustainable business practice in daily operations.   Office Sustainability...

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Feb
01

Green Business Spotlight: Exquisite Crystals

Since 1999, Exquisite Crystals has been dedicated to sourcing and selling a selection of crystals from around the world. They have a gallery in Vancouver and offer online sales on their website. The operations of this small, family-owned and eco-friendly business are largely centered around shipping and receiving crystals. Lots of packing materials...

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Jan
12

Green Business Spotlight: Cascade Sprouts

Cascade Sprouts is a family-owned urban indoor farm that grows microgreens without fertilizers or pesticides. They deliver to local restaurants and residents in the Vancouver-Portland metro area and sell at the local Vancouver Farmers Market. As of 2021, Cascade Sprouts is a certified Green Business. Cascade Sprouts aims to provide quality mic...

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Dec
03

Green Business Spotlight: Hopworks Urban Brewery

Hopworks Urban Brewery is proud to create exceptional beer and food with sustainable business practices that protect the planet and support the community. They have been a certified Green Business since 2017 and are one of only three breweries in Clark County to earn certification.  Founded in 2007 by Christian Ettinger, Hopworks Urban Brewery...

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