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newsrel -- Air Resources Board to Recognize State's Top Climate-Smart Small Businesses
Posted: 01 Dec 2009 11:36:22
Small businesses have a key role in combatting California's greenhouse gas emissions. Release 09-107 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2009 Stanley Young 916-322-1309 cell 916-956-9409 www.arb.ca.gov Air Resources Board to Recognize State's Top Climate-Smart Small Businesses 27 Businesses, Organizations to Receive State's First Awards for Sustainable Management SACRAMENTO, CA: The Air Resources Board will recognize 27 small businesses and associations for their efforts to combat climate change. WHAT: Awards ceremony to recognize recipients of "California Small Business of the Year", and "California Small Organization of the Year" awards WHO: Mary Nichols, ARB Chairman Betty Jo Toccoli, President of the California Small Business Association La Ronda Bowen, ARB Small Business Ombudsman James Goldstene, ARB Executive Officer Winners of the awards WHERE: Byron Sher Auditorium, Cal/EPA Building, 1001 "I" Street Sacramento CA 95814 WHEN: December 2, 2009 3 - 5 pm The "Small Business of the Year" and "Small Organization of the Year" awards recognize exceptional climate change management practices. Recipients come from 22 separate cities and took a wide range of actions to save money while reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions. The Air Resources Board is a department of the California Environmental Protection Agency. ARB's mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through effective reduction of air pollutants while recognizing and considering effects on the economy. The ARB oversees all air pollution control efforts in California to attain and maintain health based air quality standards. #####