Tag: green business

Venice Florida Tours Becomes the Newest Sarasota County Green Business Partner

by Randy Penn
August 19, 2024

Venice Florida Tours started in 2016 as a small side-business for owners Ronnie and Tiffany Fernandez. We offered history walking tours on weekends. Now, four tour types are offered every day of the week: history walking, haunted history, bicycle, ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Environmental Sustainability, Ghost Tours, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Pgm_Waste

Sarasota County Green Map: Construction, Builders, and Real Estate Partners

by Randy Penn
July 17, 2024

Sarasota County has taken another step towards a greener future with the launch of its new Green Business Partnership Map. The goal is to showcase and promote local businesses dedicated to environmental practices, encouraging residents and ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation
Tags: Conservation, GBP, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Green Map, Pgm_Waste, Resources

Sarasota County Green Map: Medical and Life Sciences Business Partners

by Randy Penn
July 17, 2024

Category: Conservation
Tags: Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, GBP, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Pgm_Waste, Resources, Waste Reduction

Welcome Our Newest Green Business Partner: Walls By Me

by Randy Penn
July 17, 2024

Walls By Me is a small, locally owned and operated business specializing in high-quality wallpaper and installation services. As a proud member of the Sarasota community and a certified green business, Walls By Me takes pride in operating a ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation
Tags: Conservation, Energy, Environmental Sustainability, GBP, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Pgm_Waste, Water

Please welcome our newest green business partner, Sarasota Green Group

by Randy Penn
April 5, 2024

Sarasota Green Group is a company that believes you shouldn’t have to choose between products that work and products that are safe for people, pets and the planet. Our team proudly manufactures pesticides using only safe ingredients like sea ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Business Recycling, Green Business, Pgm_SolidWaste, Pgm_Waste

Sarasota County Launches New Map Highlighting Green Business Partners

by Randy Penn
March 13, 2024

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Environmental Sustainability, Green Business, Pgm_Waste, Waste Reduction

Sarasota County Green Business Partners: A look back – 2010

by Randy Penn
June 6, 2022

On Jan. 19, 2006, Dave’s Auto Repair became the first Sarasota County Green Business Partner. Join us in this blog series over the next several months as we highlight our partners by looking back over the past 15 years of this fantastic partnership! Over ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation
Tags: Conservation, Energy, GBP, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Pgm_Waste, Sustainability, Water

Please welcome our new Green Business partner: The Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast

by Randy Penn
February 15, 2022

We're proud to announce our latest Green Business partner: Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast About Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast partners with landowners, businesses, and government ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Conservation, Ecology, Environment, GBP, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Land, Pgm_Waste

Please welcome our newest Green Business partner: The Bay Conservancy

by Randy Penn
February 2, 2022

We're proud to announce our latest Green Business partner - The Bay Park Conservancy About The Bay Park Conservancy The Bay is a community, city and park conservancy initiative that is conserving and transforming 53 acres of city-owned land ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Bay, Conservation, Environment, GBP, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Marine, Pgm_Waste, Water

Celebrating 15 years: Sarasota County’s Green Business Partnership

by Randy Penn
September 9, 2021

On Jan. 19, 2006, Dave’s Auto Repair become Sarasota County’s first Green Business Partner. Pledging to demonstrate the environmental stewardship of the business, the auto repair location began taking sustainable actions to reduce waste, ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Environmental Sustainability, Green Business, Green Business Partnership, Partnership, Pgm_Waste

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