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THANK YOU for partnering with us! Since 2007, we’ve enjoyed getting to work with you and have been proud to recognize hundreds of organizations with Sustainability at Work certification.
We look forward to seeing your good work continue! tinyurl.com/9feeu6js
While we will no longer offer certification or sustainability assessments, we will continue to provide in-depth assistance around recycling, compost, and waste reduction. portland.gov/bps/garbage-rec…
We've put together a list of resources to help make your workplace more sustainable, as well as organizations that bring together businesses and individuals with a shared interest in sustainability: portland.gov/sustainabilitya…
While we will no longer offer full sustainability assessments covering energy, water, and transportation, we've put together DIY checklists of sustainability best practices for offices, restaurants, and retail: tinyurl.com/dxnmrdxf
We will no longer be offering Sustainability at Work certification, but we’ve compiled a list of other certifications to consider as you move your sustainability efforts forward. tinyurl.com/hct9bxb4
While we will no longer be offering Sustainability at Work certification, current certifications remain valid through 2023 and the Green Business Directory of certified businesses will remain on our website through 2023.
portland.gov/sustainabilitya…
Program announcement: With the significant challenges of 2020 and the evolving needs of Portland businesses, the City has decided to sunset the Sustainability at Work program.
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Ecochallenge starts October 7th! Get your team together and sign up here!
ecochallenge.org/take-action…
COVID Business Safety Q&A w/ OR-OSHA & OLCC - RSVP Today! t.e2ma.net/share/inbound/t/a…
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There are resources out there for small businesses but it can be hard to search for them all. Check out this list to see if any are right for you.
sba.gov/page/coronavirus-cov…
Thank you to gold certified Portland Garment Factory for their fantastic work quickly shifting to creating masks for healthcare workers! You can donate to support their work:
portlandgarmentfactory.com/g…
Grant applications are being accepted for small business assistance. Apply today! Due tomorrow (Wednesday) by 11:59 pm.
prosperportland.us/relief
This Thursday: Free webinar: Renegotiating Your Business Lease: Information and Tips for Challenging Times
(11:00am - 12:30pm April 2)
law.lclark.edu/live/events/3…
Many of us are about to get real comfy in our home offices. We've done a lot of work to "green" or workplace, but what do we do now??? Here are some tips to step up sustainability in your home work spaces as well.
home.howstuffworks.com/how-t…
As we approach the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, why not make Earth Day everyday? Check out these every day sustainable practices you can use at work or home!
energy.gov/management/spo/ea…
Congrats to Coy & Co. Curatorial Floral for earning Sustainability at Work silver certification! Check out their great blog on how they got certified and what their next green goals are: coycopdx.com/portland-weddin…
Confused by what's recyclable in Portland? Follow RecycleOrNot on Instagram to see the most commonly confused items. Plus, DM them photos of items you're confused about and they'll let you know if they're trash or recycling.
instagram.com/recycleornot/
instagram.com/reciclarono/
Ready to test your Portland recycling knowledge? Try out the new Recycle or Not game!
game.recycleornot.org/
Congrats to @FergusonWellman for earning Sustainability at Work Silver certification!
portlandoregon.gov/sustainab…
Congrats to @VanderTweet for going for the gold! VanderHouwen reduced paper towel use by 25%, offers pre-tax transit passes to employees and raised over $32,000 for the ALS Foundation