The EnviroStars rating system is based on your company's commitment to hazardous waste reduction. The more proactive you are in preventing pollution and reducing hazardous waste and materials, the more benefits and recognition you receive.
 2 Star CertificationDemonstrate that you manage hazardous waste properly and set a specific goal to reduce hazardous waste over the next year, and receive the following:
- A certificate of recognition signed by the County Executive.
- A window decal showing your EnviroStars rating to the public.
- Promotion on our websites and in the Green Business Directory.
- The EnviroStars logo to use in your marketing efforts.
3 Star CertificationIdentify ways you have reduced hazardous waste in your cleaning practices, product and waste storage, purchasing and inventory management. Show how you have involved your employees in hazardous waste reduction and your business will receive all of the above, plus your business may be:
- Highlighted in radio advertisements.
- Mentioned in newspaper articles and other media.
4 Star CertificationShow how waste prevention is built into your operations, marketing, management, and tracking/accounting systems and you will receive all of the above, plus you may be:
- Profiled in a success story which is distributed to local newspapers.
5 Star CertificationDemonstrate that you are a proactive leader, committed to preventing waste and spreading an ethic of environmental responsibility. Show how your business practices go beyond others in your industry and your business will receive all of the above, plus may be:
- Featured in special promotions
- Considered for nomination to environmental awards, such as the Washington State Governor's Award for Outstanding Environmental Achievement & Sustainability.
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