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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

 Check out the newest certified Clark County Green Business – The Port of Camas Washougal!  The Port of Camas-Washougal has long had sustainability at the forefront of their operations. The port focuses green actions on several different key areas around the facility – healthy stormwater management, environmentally friendly water usage and waste reduction.  Founded in 1935, the Port's mission is to strengthen and diversify the existing economic base of the port district in Clark County. The Port provides facilities and ...

By completing this form, I confirm that the information I submitted is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that completing this form is a step towards Green Business certification and does not immediately qualify my business for recognition. Clark County Green Business program staff members are committed to responding to your application form in a timely manner.

Latest News

September 15, 2023
Green Business is excited to tell you about our newest team member, Mackenzie Hagedorn, who will be serving her AmeriCorps term this year with us! Mackenzie just finished her master's degree in public affairs with a concentration in environmental policy and natural resource management and is excited...

Green Biz Events

09-28-2023 9:00 am10:30 am
Free

Green Business Morning Blend is an opportunity to network and discuss business initiatives to build community and promote positive environmental outcomes in workplaces throughout Clark County. Attendees engage in conversations and share their stories of environmental success. 

This month, we will hear from Mary Hurley, Waste Connections Commercial Recycle Coordinator. Join us and learn about commercial recycling! We look forward to seeing you!

The Waste Connections location is at 12115 NE 99th St #1830, Vancouver, WA 98682. 

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Green Businesses

WSP

WSP is a consulting firm offering services in the areas of planning, civil and structural engineering, environmental services, public involvement, construction management and support, and underwater inspection services.

Vancouver, Washington
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NuStar Energy

NuStar Energy has 8,417 miles of pipeline; 82 terminal and storage facilities that store and distribute crude oil, refined products and specialty liquids; and two asphalt refineries and a fuels refinery with a combined throughput capacity of 104,000 barre

Vancouver, WA
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Nut-Tritious Foods, LLC

Nut-Tritious is a small local business, employing five workers. Ken Condliff, the Chief Nutty Officer, oversees production and distribution of a variety of specialty nut butters.

Vancouver, WA
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Hopworks Urban Brewery

Hopworks creates exceptional beer and food with sustainable business practices that protect our planet and support our community. We use organic malts and a combination of locally-sourced, organic, and Salmon Safe hops.

Vancouver, WA
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