Do you want to gain a marketing advantage over your competitors while reducing the amount of commercial waste your business sends to the landfill?  Becoming green is not a fad; it is a business trend with the significant upside of reducing operating costs and improving your company's bottom line.  Find out how you can apply practical ideas to your business and join a movement that is leading the nation by attending a special business recycling workshop on Thursday, September 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the AmberGlen Business Center, 20575 NW Van Neumann Dr., Ste. 160 in Beaverton.

This free workshop will give you the opportunity to meet other business leaders, share experiences on best management practices, learn about the Recycle at Work Program and the new City and County business recycling requirements, and a chance to win great raffle prizes.  Participants will walk away with the knowledge to improve recycling performance and work towards saving natural resources and money.  Put the green in green by registering your business today at http://tinyurl.com/bizrecycle.  The workshop is free to attend, does not require chamber membership and includes light refreshments.

 

As part of a collaborative effort to foster sustainability and increase recycling, the Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce, City of Hillsboro and Washington County Recycle at Work are partnering to provide resources beneficial to the business community.  These resources include free educational workshops, on-site technical assistance, and recycling containers with signage.  For more information or to request free on-site assistance, contact the Recycle at Work Program at 503.846.8609 or www.RecycleWise.org or the City of Hillsboro at 503.681.5204.