Become a Certified Green Partner to Help Solve the Environmental Crisis.
With CGP 'Going Green' is Easy.
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Become a Certified Green Partner and show your customers your commitment to environmental responsibility. Now more than ever, consumers are demanding green products from green organizations. CGP Certification, through an independent third-party review process, assures your customers of your environmental commitment.
Stage One: BEGIN APPLICATION PROCESS
Fill out our brief Enrollment Form by following the link below.
- Our staff will contact you directly and email the CGP Certification Application Package.
- Attend one of CGP's Green Seminars, or watch online at: |
http://www.certifiedgreenpartners.org/web-seminar/video.htm
Stage Two: MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES
We will educate and assist your company to:
1. USE certified paper for all office and printed products. The three major organizations that assure the sustainability and responsible management of forests are:
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC),
- Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI),
- The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).
2. PRINT with a "Chain-of-Custody" certified commercial printer that uses vegetable-based inks.
3. RECYCLE all office paper waste.
4. COMMIT to the Certified Green Partners' "Going Green Pledge" and to the continual improvement of sustainable business and lifestyle practices.
Stage Three: COMPLIANCE TEAM VISIT
Our Compliance Team will visit your business location to collect necessary paperwork and ensure the placement of recycling bins. If all requirements are in order, the Certificate will be awarded.
CERTIFIED GREEN PARTNER BENEFITS:
• Certificate to be displayed in your office and on your company’s website
• Off-product use of CGP logo in your advertising and marketing strategies
• “Preferred CGP Vendor” listing on CGP website and CGP Newsletter
• Invitations to educational seminars
• Maximize branding and networking opportunities through invitations to participate in local and international events with VIP’s in the industry
• Monthly newsletter, our exclusive annual directory, as well as other publications showcasing key innovations in the industry
• Access to a full spectrum of Certified Green Vendors that provide cost-cutting, environmentally responsible solutions for your organization
• Opportunities for action team and committee participation
Certified Green Partner – Printing, Packaging, and Recycling Related Industries
Same CGP Benefits plus:
• “On-Product” use of CGP Logo - permission to print the CGP logo and approved statement when Certified Paper and vegetable-based inks are used in your printed materials
• Company name included in “Printing-Related Vendor" listing on CGP website and CGP newsletter
Certified Green Partner “Printing / Packaging / Recycling Related Industries” Same CGP Benefits plus:
• “On-Product” usage of CGP Logo. Permission to print the CGP logo and approved statement when
Certified Paper and vegetable-based inks are used in your printed materials.
• Company name included in “Printing-Related Vendor" listing in CGP Web-Site and CGP Newsletter.
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