subject: Green Business Certification [print this page] Green businesses operate in ways that solve, rather than cause, both environmental and social problems.Green businesses adopt principles, policies and practices that improve the quality of life for their customers, their employees, communities and the environment.
Standard has been affirmed in an executive order by President Obama requiring a sustainability officer who is required to project a variety of Green and sustainable practices for their agency or company. This federal requirement shows that the path forward is not one of self-acclamation but of proven compliance.
