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January 9, 2009

Green Business Certification

The Bay Area Green Business Certification Program is a great opportunity to work with us in creating a sustainable future.  The following outlines the potential Green Business Certification measures your landscape may qualify for.  Each county maintains its own standards (see Marin County). Based on your location, we can help you prioritize the scope of work that satisfies your landscaping goals.

Standards for Green Business Certification and the services we provide to fulfill them:


Solid Waste & Recycling - 2 measures are satisfied by these services

  • Landscape trimming recycling
  • Composting Systems

Water Conservation – 11 measures satisfied by these services

  • Mulching shrub areas
  • Irrigation Modifications
  • ET Controller installation
  • Using drought tolerant plants
  • Sheet Mulch for turf removal


Pollution Prevention –
5 measures satisfied by these services
  • Evaluating annual chemical use
  • Eliminating Pesticides
  • Using Organic fertilizers
  • Composting On-site
  • Using recycled oils



Becoming part of the solution...


by committing to preserve the beauty that surrounds us
and to heal our planet for future generations


E-mail Dave Phelps,
Sustainability Manager
Ph: 800-891-7710

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