Green Business Bureau
The Green Business Bureau is the trusted authority in green business.
Our EcoAssessmentโข and EcoPlannerโข software enables companies to understand, prioritize, implement and certify green initiatives and sustainable business practices.
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We know YOU CARE.๐๐ผ
We know you want to make a positive environmental impact
We know your sustainability actions will improve the lives of those in your local community.
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๐๐พ You can receive guidance, measurement, mentoring, and accreditation without breaking the bank.
Join the Green Business Bureau, the software solution platform that takes you through assessment, action, measurement, and accreditation.
GBB has a membership package for businesses of all sizes to get started or add action and momentum to current sustainability efforts. As a GBB member, youโll receive:
1) Ongoing member success support.
2) Access to GBBโs EcoAssessment and EcoPlanner tools which host over 600 sustainability initiatives.
3) Access to GBB resources, such as our Green Guides and exclusive webinar invites.
4) Youโll be entered into our member directory of .
5) Marketing collaboration opportunities - yes we want the world to know you're committed to creating a .
6) Your very own EcoProfile and Green Seal of Approval to verify your efforts.
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Bernhard is one of the largest turnkey energy solutions companies in the United States with more than 2,000 employees and with operations in over 20 locations. For more than 100 years, Bernhard has provided innovative, client-focused engineering and construction services for customers across the U.S., helping their clients become more energy efficient.
Bernhard has certified 22 of their locations with the Green Business Bureau, with locations earning the Gold and Silver-Level certifications, a well-deserved award.
"At Bernhard, sustainability is more than a paper or marketing exercise โ thereโs real commitment behind our words. Weโre taking an active role in educating and encouraging our employees, customers, and communities to embark on the shared journey of environmental advocacy. By pairing innovation with meaningful action, Bernhard can fight for and achieve a sustainable future for our customers, families, and communitiesโ
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Women represent ~50% of the workforce but only ~17% of board seats of companies in the fortune 1000. However, thanks to the efforts of many forward-thinking businesses - this is starting to change.
And this change is - without question - good .
For instance, McKinsey & Company found that companies with a high representation of female executives have a 47% higher average return on equity than other businesses.
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Did you know that the Environmental Bond Act was the largest on any national ballot, and 63% of Westchester County residents said YES?
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๐ 84% of global consumers seek ;
๐ 50% of consumers are more likely to choose well-regarded seals and certifications than government sources to validate a company's efforts;
๐ 73% of Americans would stop purchasing from a company that shows disinterest in tackling our climate crisis;
๐ 66% of consumers would spend more on a product if it had improved sustainability credentials.
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People's attitudes are changing, and businesses need to sit up and respond. Your consumers are engaged and prioritizing a - ARE YOU?๐๐ป
With green business certification, you can connect in a relevant and organic way with a customer majority.
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The Green Business Bureau platform supports and acts as a supplementary tool.
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What's the difference between the Green Business Bureau and certification?
The aim of ISO 14000 differs from that of GBB. ISO 14000 family of standards focus on how systems are managed through the setup and maintenance of an . Whereas GBB focuses on implementing specific initiatives to support the targets and objectives outlined within your EMS. Plus, GBB takes a holistic approach to and accounts for an organizationโs social performance alongside environmental performance. Hence, GBB should be used supplementary to ISO 14000.
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With the Green Business Bureau platform, green business practices are codified, and program management in software systems are formalized.
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The Plan-Do-Act-Check methodology is fundamental for the success of any program. This cycle ensures the concept of is adopted and processes are continuously analyzed.
The steps of this methodology are:
1) The business operations and processes to be improved are defined;
2) A plan of action is drawn and implemented;
3) The effectiveness of implemented actions is observed;
4) Corrective action is taken to improve and optimize the .
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QUESTION ๐๐พ Are you interested in building on your sustainability journey, regaining your momentum, and receiving national recognition for your accomplishments?
For any committed to (regardless of where theyโre at in their sustainability journey) helps you promote and receive the recognition you deserve for your efforts.
How do you get started?
The Green Business Bureau is a nationally recognized provider, helping businesses of all sizes. GBB is a turnkey platform of proprietary software solutions and related tools that provide:
๐ Guidance: Using GBB's EcoPlanner that hosts over 500 sustainability initiatives.
๐ Assessment: Using GBB's EcoAssessment to benchmark your organizationโs current performance.
๐ Measurement: Using GBB's third-party verification system and Carbon Footprint Calculator tool Aclymate.
๐ Accreditation and promotion: Using GBB's EcoProfile, Green Seal of approval, and collaborative marketing opportunities - such as member stories and GBBโs member directory.
ACT NOW ๐๐ฟ drive your organizationโs purpose and get the recognition you deserve for your efforts. BOOK YOUR COMPLIMENTARY DEMO TODAY before the April price increase. Former GBP-certified members will receive a 15% discount on membership.
Head to ๐๐ป https://greenbusinessbureau.com/about-the-green-business-bureau/ ๐๐ฝ to learn more about the Green Business Bureau and sign up for a demo.
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There are 350 ISO standards related to (but not all EMS-related standards are under the series).
To learn more, head to ๐๐ฝhttps://greenbusinessbureau.com/topics/iso-14001/iso-14000/ ๐๐ป
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Our most recent post explains what ISO 14000 is. We review the key frameworks, concepts, and terminology for understanding and implementing ISO 14000 before giving you access to our .
We then detail the limitations of these standards and how these limitations are overcome by supplementing ISO 14000 with other green business certification directives like the Green Business Bureau.
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