Recognition for your green practices:
- Green Business Certification (GBC) digital graphic for promotional materials
- GBC window decal
- GBC 8x11 certificate
- Rebates - up to $1,000 for costs incurred to achieve the certification**
- Priority enrollment in utility efficiency programs
- High profile business listings and promotional benefits
- Membership and listing in the California Green Business Network
Local promotion of green successes:
- City and agency newsletters
- Business Spotlight in Sustainable Santa Monica’s monthly newsletter (8,000+ recipients)
- Listing on other websites and directories; Santa Monica Travel and Tourism, Buy Local Santa Monica, SM Chamber of Commerce (for Chamber members only)
- City-wide social media promotion
Cost savings:
- Free consultations with Sustainability experts
- Rebates - up to $1,000 for costs incurred to achieve the certification**
- Accelerated priority enrollment in utility efficiency programs
- Free water conserving tools, eco-preferred product samples, and solutions to run a more resource efficient business
**BIPOC/Hispanic/Latinx, LGBTQ, and certified minority-owned businesses can receive up to $1,000 to cover costs incurred to achieve the certification. Must register by February 25, 2022
Join the Sustainable Santa Monica business community:
- Information on new programs, rebates, and regulations
- Invitation to exclusive Sustainable Santa Monica events
- Multiple Green business networking opportunities