The Green Business Program of Santa Barbara County (GBPSBC) will celebrate some 40 new Santa Barbara County businesses that have achieved Green Business Certification, 4-6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1
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Eight businesses have achieved the highest level of certification and will be honored as Innovator Green Businesses; they are: Oniracom, RRM Design Group; the City of Goleta (city hall); Community Environmental Council’s Environmental Hub; Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History; Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Sea Center; Santa Barbara County Resource Recovery and Waste Management Division; and Santa Barbara County Water Resource.
The organizations most recently certified for the first time are:
Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Phi, All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Church, Greener Golf, Hancock Terrace Apartments, Idyll Mercantile, Kappa Kappa Gamma, KOZY Coffee, Lazy Eye Shop, Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center, Knollwood Apartments, Mission Refill.
Oceanwood Apartments, Pacific Oaks Apartments, Patterson Place Apartments, Rancho Franciscan Apartments, Santa Barbara Gift Baskets, Santa Barbara Storage Group, Santa Barbara Trapeze Company, Sands Boutique, Siena Apartments, Stefanie Lopez DDS, Sunkissed Pantry, The Santa Barbara Salad Project, Willow Springs Apartments, and WorldMark Solvang.
Fourteen businesses that have completed the recertification process will also be honored at the event. Recertified businesses are:
AC4 Fitness (Goleta and Santa Barbara locations), Eco Lawn, Encina Meadows Apartments, Hardy Diagnostics, Kitson Landscape Management, Le Reve Organic Day Spa and Boutique, Manifest Building, Medbridge, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District, Santa Barbara County Association of Governments, Santa Barbara Airbus, Sumida Gardens Apartments, and UCSB’s Central Kitchen.
“Thanks to our unique partnerships we formed, and this event being later in the year, we are proud to be honoring a record number of businesses this year. This will be a great opportunity for our community to get together to celebrate their achievements and to have a fun evening.” said program director Kori Nielsen.