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BERC Awards Eco-Friendly Businesses in Sacramento

Oct 08, 2024 03:28PM ● By Business Environmental Resource Center

Eight businesses were recognized as part of the Sacramento County Sustainable Business Program.

 

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA (MPG) - On Sept. 26, Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC), a division of the Sacramento County Office of Economic Development presented the 18th Annual Sustainable Business Awards in partnership with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD).  Eight businesses were recognized as part of the Sacramento County Sustainable Business Program.

The ceremony recognized the top contenders in eight unique categories whose work practices demonstrate an outstanding commitment to enhancing sustainability in Sacramento County.

2024 Sacramento County Sustainable Business Award Recipients

Energy Conservation: Teichert Materials

Water Conservation: Meristem

Solid Waste Reduction: GreenWaste Florin Perkins

Green Design: ReIMAGINE Mack Road Community Venter

Pollution Prevention: Badfish Coffee and Tea

Transportation & Air Quality: Community Resource Project

SMUD Clean Power City: Sustainable Building: Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center

​SMUD Clean Power City: Carbon Free Transportation: Folsom Cordova Unified School District

Congratulations to the Sacramento County Sustainable Business Award Winners for 2024!

Throughout the year, Business Environmental Resource Center conducts community outreach to seek business participation in the Sustainable Business Program. This no-cost membership platform provides the business community with marketing toolkits, educational opportunities, community engagement events and connections to grant or incentive opportunities in the space of environmental sustainability.

Business Environmental Resource Center’s Sustainable Business Program is the region’s benchmark for businesses considering or already engaged in eco-friendly practices Since the Program’s inception, Business Environmental Resource Center has issued more than 800 certifications and has awarded more than 200 unique businesses.​

To learn more, visit Business Environmental Resource Center’s Sustainable Business Program at https://economic.saccounty.gov/sacberc/Pages/SustainableBusinessProgram.aspx.