Environmental Tip #42
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This is Environmental Tip #42 describing the Town of Centreville’s Corsica River Watershed Green Business Program, a voluntary, free certification offered since 2009 to restaurants/food establishments, offices, and retail stores to encourage pollution prevention and better stormwater management. The program educates business owners and staff, gives certified businesses website recognition and a decal to display, and the tip names certified participants including Acme Cvach Financial Services, Caboodle Cartridge, Commerce Street Creamery, Red Zone Pizzeria, and others. The notice encourages customers to look for the Green Business decal and reminds readers that land activities affect the Corsica River and Chesapeake Bay (www.corsicariver.com).
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ENVIRONMENTAL TIP #42 DID YOU KNOW the Town of Centreville has a Corsica River Watershed Green Business Program to encourage Centreville businesses to “Go Green” and has certified businesses that have consistently worked towards improved pollution prevention? The program has been offered to restaurants/food establishments, offices, and retail stores since 2009 and is a significant step in stewardship of the Corsica River and stormwater management. This is a voluntary program, participation is free, and is intended to encourage businesses to implement activities that are good for the environment and their bottom line. The program works to educate business owners, managers, and their staff about how to make their business more environmentally friendly. Under the Green Business Program, certified businesses are given web site recognition and a decal to display to let their customers know about their environmental efforts. This important program has certified the following restaurants/food establishments and office and retail locations to date. The certified businesses are: Acme Cvach Financial Services Caboodle Cartridge Davis, Moore & Shearon Associates Centreville Shipping and Printing McCrone, Inc. Commerce Street Creamery Record Observer Commitment Fitness Red Zone Pizzeria Corsica Technologies Torchio Architects Look for the Green Business decal at these participating businesses. Businesses operating in an environmentally friendly manner deserve our support. Always remember that what we do on land affects the Corsica River and the Chesapeake Bay – www.corsicariver.com