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← Return to Our Local Economy

Sustainable Business Practices

Resources to encourage local businesses to reduce their environmental footprint

Green Business Network

US Green Building Council, RI Chapter

Best Practices for Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling Construction and Demolition Materials

Black Earth Compost

ReMix Organics

Newport Biodiesel (now Mahoney Environmental)

RI DEM’s Green Hotels Program

Help Starting or Improving a Recycling or Composting Program… FREE technical assistance and waste assessment from RIRRC

RI Infrastructure Bank Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE), providing financing to businesses for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.

RI Infrastructure Bank Efficient Buildings Fund provides attractive, long-term financing available to municipalities and quasi-public agencies for the completion of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.