ECO Hair Design
3631 Webber St.
Sarasota, FL 34232
941-921-1322
ECO Hair demonstrates how any type of business can find ways to
minimize its environmental impact. ECO reduced their energy
consumption by 40 percent, replaced all hair dyes and shampoos
with organic, environmentally-friendly alternatives, and has
even found a way to recycle hair.
Economic Development Corporation
of Sarasota County
2601 Cattlemen Road, Suite
201
Sarasota, FL 34232
941-309-1200
Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County
EDC considers it part of its mission to lead
by example and adopt the environmental stewardship that the
community feels all organizations should implement. The EDC
established a "green team" and used GBP standards to develop
their Green Office Policy. They implemented a comprehensive
waste reduction and recycling program, met with their property
management to ensure the landscaping and utilities met GBP
standards, and have integrated their environmental expectations
into their new employee orientation program.
Edelsbacher Design Group (EDG)
5780 Mead Ave.
Sarasota
941-925-4921
Edelsbacher Design Group
EDG was started in
Europe in 1990 and located its U.S. branch in Sarasota in 2000.
Edelsbacher offers branding and logo design, Web development and
marketing and advertising campaigns. It renovated its dated
building with environmental improvements and uses natural
lighting whenever possible. The company also encourages
carpooling.
Englewood Community
Hospital
700 Medical Blvd.
Englewood, FL 34233
941-475-6571
Englewood Community Hospital
Englewood Community Hospital is part of the HCA West Florida
family of hospitals, offering a wide variety of medical
services. Its recycling program is comprehensive and effective,
and the hospital has instituted several measures to reduce its
water and energy use. Most impressive is the hospital’s efforts
to communicate their environmental commitment to the staff and
public. The hospital has a very motivated “green team” that
identifies environmental improvement opportunities and
implements changes. The hospital has also produced environmental
awareness materials that they are donating to local libraries.
Eric-John
Claessens, DDC
12450A S. Tamiami Trail
North Port
941-423-1777
Eric-John Claessens, DDC
Dr. Eric-John Claessens offers reconstructive
and esthetic dentistry from his office in North Port. Claussens
has implemented several recycling and energy conservation
measures to improve the environmental performance of his office.
Through investment in new software, he is quickly moving to a
patient record system that will dramatically reduce the office's
power consumption. |
