Spokane EnviroStars Certified Businesses February 2014
Every day Spokane EnviroStars is certifying local businesses for environmental best practices that protect our community.
EnviroCertified News
River Forum leading development of Interactive Waste Directory to help protect the river and aquifer
Thanks to a public participation grant from the Department of Ecology, the Spokane River Forum has begun work on a “one-stop-shop” of information and resources for businesses and individuals disposing of hazardous and other types of waste. The Spokane County Interactive Waste Directory website will feature a searchable database of over 200 waste types, 150 vendors, and 30 assistance providers. It will also include general education pages and regulatory information. It builds on the Forum’s EnviroStars program, a collaborative effort of nine agencies working with small businesses to properly manage and dispose of hazardous waste. The directory aims to provide
NEWTECH PREP programs get EnviroStars certification
The first school in Spokane County to do so, NEWTECH Skill Center has earned an environmental certification typically given to businesses.
Mulch Mowing Reduces Yard Waste.
Certified Landscapers offer mulch mowing to customers, reducing yard waste and water consumption.
Local Businesses Protecting Our Aquifer & River
Excerpts from the Summer 2013 Green Living Northwest magazine.
Experts at “Repair, Reuse and Recycle”
EnviroStars certified auto body and painting shops are experts at “Repair, Reuse and Recycle.” Find out how they do it.
Spokane EnviroStars Certified Businesses 6/9/13
Spokane EnviroStars Certified Businesses
Smiles By Dr. Ashley goes the extra mile for our environment!
Smiles by Dr. Ashley provides more than just smiles to the greater Spokane community. The aquifer pouring through all our faucets benefits from her conscientious business practices as well.
Does your car need an oil change?
Oil Can Henry’s is a Spokane Envirostars member, which means they’ve been certified as properly managing hazardous waste that would otherwise end up in the Spokane River and Spokane Aquifer.
EnviroStars partners with Spokane Aquifer Joint Board & KSPS
[ot-video][/ot-video]See KSPS 20 second spot promoting EnviroStars businesses. EnviroStars Aqua Duck Promo