In alliance with the Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC), the Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce is encouraging all businesses to push for more environmentally friendly policies for the betterment of our community. To help promote the “Emerald Valley” movement, the SACC is offering to assist local businesses comply with local green standards and will present additional membership benefits for those who are compliant with regulations.
The SACC will provide:
- Personal consultation by phone, e-mail or even in-house to help design a certification strategy specifically tailored to your needs.
- Access to on-site recycling services at no cost.
- Comprehensive informational resources on environmental news, practices, policies and education to ensure your business are up to date in the Green economy.
- Contacts within local area sustainability groups to assist with specific areas of conservation.
SACC Member Benefits:
- Special recognition in our annual business directory, both online and in print.
- A “New Gone Green” business highlight on the SACC main page.
- 10% discount on SACC annual membership rates.
- Preferred access to SACC events.
- Access to the Microloan Program, which offers $5,000 to $50,000 in business loans.
Reasons to Go Green:
- Increase process and material efficiency by reducing waste.
- Save money on utility costs with PG&E and SMUD.
- Assembly Bill 32 -
- Point preference for City of Sacramento, SMUD and County of Sacramento contracts.
- Improve your brand by presenting a socially responsible image.
