Businesses Assuming Responsibility
SOCAN Presentation Information 9-29-2021
- Constance Palaia, Motel Del Rogue
- Anne Carter, Medford Food Co-op
- Erin Douglas, Banyan Botanicals
Link to Businesses Taking Action Project
Link to flyer (4/sheet) to invite businesses to join SOCAN’s Businesses Taking Action effort
Businesses
Resource for Businesses
B Corp Climate Collective Website
Free B Impact Assessment any business can use
Free Business Carbon Calculator used by Banyan Botanicals
We Mean Business Coalition Leading companies are going all in and seizing the opportunity of climate action. Through its partners and collaborators, We Mean Business Coalition brings together the best-in-class climate action initiatives. Hundreds of companies are now harnessing them to align with the 1.5°C pathway.
Grocery Shopping
Use reusable shopping bags
Buy bulk and use your own containers when allowed
Buy local: Produce, but also look at the packages where does it come from?
Lodging – Make choices
Heating/Cooling – non fossil fuel?
Minimal use of plastics
Plantings – Native plants or exotics
Watering – low water use, sidewalks watered