Biz Spotlights

Mar
04

Green Business Spotlight: Bikram Yoga Hazel Dell and Corwin Beverage Company

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One year ago, Corwin Beverage Company and Bikram Yoga Hazel Dell were awarded Green Business of the Year Awards at our annual Green Awards ceremony. These businesses won because of their dedication to sustainability and the community. We caught up with these winners to see what they've been up to this past year! BIKRAM YOGA HAZEL DELL Bikram Yoga H...

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Jan
31

Register Now! WasteBusters is Here

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WasteBusters registration is open! This annual online waste-reduction challenge allows you to choose a pledge to cut back on your garbage. Signing up means you reduce waste, and learn new habits for the better. This year, you can choose from three pledges: Eliminate single use cups by bringing your own mugUse no single-use grocery bagsPlan you...

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Jan
30

Green Business Spotlight: Magenta Theater

 Magenta Theater in the heart of downtown Vancouver is a local hub for the performing arts. They are a community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit community theater, relying on enthusiastic volunteers to bring live performances to the stage. Their dedication to the community and environment is apparent in everything they do, which earned them Green B...

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Jan
04

New Year Resolutions: Goal setting for 2019

As you and your green team have ideas and develop projects to reduce your environmental impact, incorporate goals using the S.M.A.R.T. framework to make it easier to document your progress and to keep your green team's progress on track.​Specific: Instead of setting a goal to be more environmental, find a specific area that your...

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Dec
24

Green Business Spotlight: Legacy Salmon Creek

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Pollution and climate change impact health in diverse and negative ways, and healthcare providers have taken notice. In the Portland metro area, Legacy Health sees this connection and has been working for years to reduce their impact and raise awareness about environmental health. In Clark County, the Legacy Health Salmon Creek Medical Center was G...

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