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Watsonville Businesses Encouraged To Go Green

Local shops can get $500 in incentives if they certify as a green business.

WATSONVILLE, CA — If you own a business in Watsonville and have been trying to "go green," here is an extra push to help you out.

The California Green Business Network has launched its Sustainable Business Challenge.

Businesses in Watsonville could get $500 in incentives if they complete certification before June 30, the city said.

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Newly certified Green Businesses will also be given free digital promotion, directory listing, a certificate and a marketing toolkit.

Sign up for a free informational session by emailing Jakki Castorena-Davila at jcastorena@environmentalin.com.

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