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CVSan Awarded for 15 Years as an Alameda County Green Business

Green Businesses make communities healthier and more livable.

CVSan Zero Waste Specialist Emmanuel Nava and Zero Waste Supervisor Naomi Lue accept the Green Business Program Award in recognition of 15 years as a Certified Green Business in Alameda County on October 23, 2019.
CVSan Zero Waste Specialist Emmanuel Nava and Zero Waste Supervisor Naomi Lue accept the Green Business Program Award in recognition of 15 years as a Certified Green Business in Alameda County on October 23, 2019.

On October 23rd, Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) was recognized with an award from the Alameda County Green Business Program for 15 years of certification as an Alameda County Green Business. The Green Business Program is Bay Area wide and verifies that businesses meet higher standards of environmental performance. Through the Green Business Program, all Bay Area businesses have access to free assistance to comply with environmental regulations and to further establish practices which will conserve energy and reduce damage to the environment.

CVSan is a proud member of the California Green Business Network. Certified Green Businesses make communities healthier and more livable by meeting specific standards around waste reduction, energy efficiency, water conservation, pollution prevention, transportation, and more. More information can be found at greenbusinessca.org.

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