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Friday Mar 12, 2010
51 Monroe Street, Suite 1800, Rockville, MD 20850 P: 301.738.0015 F: 301.738.8792
Green Business Certification Program

How to Become
a Montgomery County Green Certified Business

CRASH COURSES! WEBINARS!

About the Certification

Earning Green Business Certification indicates that you are part of an innovative leadership movement to green your business operations and help transition to a sustainable future. It is designed to recognize businesses and other entities that have taken voluntary steps to protect, preserve, and improve the environment. Certified green businesses operate in a manner that demonstrates a commitment to environmental stewardship, and conserve energy and water, reduce their carbon footprint, and generate less waste and recycle more. Businesses that are interested in making their operations more sustainable can use the resources offered through the Green Business Certification Program to achieve this goal. The Green Business Certification Program is a partnership of the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, and Montgomery College. Click here for the press release.

CRASH COURSES

Position your company to be among the first to get certified in Montgomery County’s new Green Business Certification Program, a voluntary program designed to help businesses go above and beyond basic green measures to reduce their ecological footprint. This class will assist you guide you through the application and strategies to become a green business.
 
Class Dates:
Tuesday, May 7, 2010  8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Register Now!
 
WHERE:
Montgomery College
12 South Summit Ave.
Room 402
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
 

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(please note that the street is 12 South Summit Avenue)
 


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If you are already familiar with the county’s green business certification process and have filled out the application document, you may still have trouble achieving enough “green actions” to meet the program’s requirements.  This short course is designed to explore how your organization can most strategically approach remaining green options to achieve certification, save money, and create happy and loyal employees.  Have your application document and questions ready to discuss.

 

 

 

All registrants must provide an e-mail address so they can be contacted with webinar sign-in information.
 
Online Webinar Dates:
Thursday, February 25, 2010  3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Register Now!
Thursday, March 18, 2010  3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Register Now!
Thursday, April 15, 2010  3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Register Now!
 
Montgomery College will offer Continuing Education Units and Certificates for class attendance. Completed forms should be faxed to: Gaithersburg Customer Service at 240 567-1877 or mailed to: Montgomery College, Attn: Transcie Almonte, 12 South Summit Avenue, 4th Floor, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

 

 

Any questions? Contact Barbara Ashe, President, Montgomery County Chamber Community Foundation at 301-738-0015 x 215 or bashe@mcccmd.com

 

Click here to download the PDF form. 

 

WEBINARS

Montgomery County Green Business Certification Program: How to Meet the Requirements

 

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