This blog began in 2008 by then Mayor Terrezza and continues to be part of the Township of Union Green Team efforts to make Union GREEN!
Green Business Application Being ....
ELIGIBILITY- Award winners from the previous three years are not eligible to participate again this year. You may nominate yourself, your business/organization, or any other business, individual or organization worthy of recognition. Applicants or projects must:
• be located in the Township of Union, Union County N.J. 07083
• agree to share their project or program with others
• provide supporting documentation of the project being nominated
• Must be a Business Registered within the State of New Jersey
• Practice 3 or more waste prevention strategies. or
• Recycle at least 40% of solid waste. or
• Use 3 or more recycled content products. or
• Promote sustainability via:
Environmental Policy
Environmental Management System
Carbon footprint analysis
Environmental Purchasing Policy
Vendor/Supply Chain Requirements
Mentoring to other businesses
Green Building Certification
Green Building Implementation
Life Cycle Assessment
Hazardous Materials Reduction
Water Use Restrictions
Material Conservation
Employee Trip Reduction
Process/Operating Energy Use reduction
Renewable energy
TOWNSHIP OF UNION GREEN BUSINESS RECOGNITION INSTRUCTIONS
Application is free.
1. Fill out this application.
2. Turn in by October 31st.
3. Mail this completed application to :
Township of Union DPW
Public Works Complex
ATTN: Cliff Pietrucha Recycling Coordinator
One Swanstrom Place
Union New Jersey 07083
Call 908-686-1922 or email: cpietrucha@uniontownship.com
For assistance with this application.