Congrats to those receiving top honors in the Thurston Green Business Recognition program. Shown are representatives from: Coffee News - Small Business Category, Global Green Energy Corporation - Medium Business Category and Great Wolf Lodge - Large Business Category.
On Wednesday, April 14 the 2010 Thurston Green Business designations were presented as part of the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce Forum Luncheon.
Special annual awards were also presented to businesses that display outstanding efforts in their green business practices. Awards will be based on efforts made prior to March 5, 2010.
Special awards will be made in three categories:
- Small Business (1-5 employees)
- Medium Business (6-50 employees)
- Large Business ( 51+ employees)
To attend the Green Business Awards event, click here.
Businesses and other organizations located in Thurston County may apply for recognition as a Thurston Green Business. Businesses and other organizations that are Thurston County Chamber members located outside of Thurston County are eligible for Green Business designation, but not special recognition awards.
Thurston County businesses will recieve designations as a “Thurston Green Business” during the 2010 recognition event. In addition, winners in the categories of Small, Medium and Large Business will be highlighted for their exemplary efforts in creating a sustainable workplace.
2007 Top Honorees
Small Business (1-5 employees) — Premier Salon + Spa
Medium Business (6-50 employees) — Batdorf & Bronson Coffee Roasters
Large Business ( 51+ employees) — Providence St. Peters Hospital
2008 Top Honorees
Small Business (1-5 employees) — South Bay Press and Jensen Kokis Law, PS
Medium Business (6-50 employees) — Sound Native Plants
Large Business ( 51+ employees) — TwinStar Credit Union
2009 Top Honorees
Small Business (1-5 employees) — Jensen Kokis Erwin Law
Medium Business (6-50 employees) — Occasions Catering & Special Events
Large Business ( 51+ employees) — The Evergreen State College
2010 Top Honorees
Small Business (1-5 employees) — Coffee News
Medium Business (6-50 employees) — Global Green Energy Corporation
Large Business ( 51+ employees) — Great Wolf Lodge
The complete list of organizations receiving 2010 designations follows:
- Coffee News
- Curves of West Olympia
- Reunions Unlimited
- Vantage Physicians
- Eco Earth Manor
- Edward Jones – Nicole Cleman
- Nurture My Body
- Morton Safford James III AIA Architects
- Furniture Works
- OrgSupport
- Pardiman Productions
- Balance Bodycare
- Cartridge World
- Great Wolf Lodge
- Olympia Federal Savings
- LOTT Clean Water Alliance
- O Bee Credit Union
- Lakeside Industries
- Intercity Transit
- Thurston County
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- Harmony Hill Retreat Center
- Earth Friendly Products
- Generations Credit Union
- Go Green Car Wash
- Global Green Energy Corporation
- Sound Native Plants
- Scott Homes
- MPH Holdings
- John Erwin Remodeling
- Jensen Kokis Erwin PS
