No of Hits: 7455

Company Name:  Georgia Recycling Coalition

City:  Atlanta

State:  GA

Zip Code:  30355

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The Georgia Recycling Coalition is the 501 c 3 state recycling organization in Georgia. Its mission is to promote & enhance waste reduction and recycling programs & activities in the state. It is comprised of members representing all sectors of the recycling industry. GRC was awarded the Recycling Coalition of the Year for 2008 by the National Recycling Coalition. Atlanta Magazine recognized the Georgia Recycling Coalition and its EcoVille website in the Best of Atlanta December 2009 issue for best Eco Service in its “Thrive” category. In 2011, GRC celebrated its 20th Anniversary and in March 2012 was honored with the Green Reach Award by the Atlanta Business Chronicle in its 2012 Environmental Awards. GRC was a finalist in the Metro Atlanta Chamber’s 2013 E3 Awards in the Making the Connections category and was featured in the August 2013 issue of Georgia Trend Magazine in an article entitled “Treasure, Not Trash”.

Who We Are

• Local Government Recycling Managers

• Recycling Industry Representatives: Procurement, Processors, and End Users

• Government Agencies: Local, State, and Federal

• Military Base Representatives

• Corporate Environmental Coordinators and Managers

• Trade Association Representatives

• College and University Representatives

• Recycling and Waste Industry Haulers

• Recycling Equipment Vendors

• Small Business Entrepreneurs

• Environmental Educators

• Interested Individuals

What We Do

Special Events-The GRC participates in events annually including sponsorship of Waste Expo in Atlanta in 1997 and 2000, special Earth Day observances locally throughout the state, and exhibiting at trade shows throughout the Southeast, including ACCG (Association of County Commissioners of Georgia), and GMA (Georgia Municipal Association). We support, promote and host workshops, training seminars and other events related to waste reduction and recycling efforts year around.

America Recycles Day in Georgia-In partnership with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and the Georgia Environmental Protection Division - Land Protection Branch, the GRC facilitates the annual statewide observance of the America Recycles Day program on November 15th.

Annual Conference-The GRC's Annual Conference and Membership Meeting provides members with networking opportunities, educational sessions on varied topics, a markets panel, interaction with industry vendors via exhibits, and updates on progress, successes, and challenges in waste reduction and recycling efforts. The "Trash to Treasures" auction is a popular feature of this conference.

Semi-Annual Membership Meeting-On a smaller scale than the annual conference, this meeting allows us to focus on pertinent issues or areas as defined by the needs of our members. It is a one and one half day meeting featuring speakers on topics including new technology, market trends, and legislation.

Communications-The GRC publishes a quarterly newsletter and a monthly electronic newsletter, maintains a website and has a member discussion forum, providing members with an email communications system for sharing of knowledge and resources, as well as quick updates on GRC activities.

Councils-The GRC is involved in an ongoing process of developing special interest group councils for commodity groups, recycling coordinators, military bases, colleges and universities as well as others based on the needs of our members.

Major Programs-GRC facilitates its mission partly through ongoing programs; for information visit the website:

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Area Served:  Georgia

Keywords:  Georgia Recycling Coalition, georgia recycling, georgia compost

No of Hits: 5148

Company Name:  Green Chamber of the South

City:  Atlanta

State:  GA

Zip Code:  30307

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Description:  Join the new Green Chamber of The South, a chamber of commerce for green businesses. As the green business community continues to grow, The Green Chamber of The South will help you position your business, grow and create momentum. The Green Chamber of The South will provide associations with trade shows and a multitude of other opportunities for the green business community to create a network, meet investors, industry leaders and experts in the field.

Become a part of the growing green business community in the South, gain access to other businesses with similar interests, industry experts, seminars, events, trade shows and more.

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Area Served:  Southeastern United States

Keywords:  green chamber of south, sustainability chamber of commerce, business, sustainable business

No of Hits: 5946

Company Name:  Hannah Solar

City:  Atlanta

State:  GA

Zip Code:  30318

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Description:  Hannah Solar, LLC (HS) is a full service design and build, NABCEP Certified, solar integrator headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The team has 100+ combined years of experience in the energy, electrical, and construction industries with extensive project management experience. Hannah Solar currently has projects throughout the Southeast with the two largest roof mounted arrays in Georgia as well as numerous ground mounted solar farms, solar barns, and critical back-up power solutions.

Our expertise and knowledge extends from agribusiness and family farms to commercial and industrial solar applications with a team of installation professionals that understand turn-key construction, and the unique electrical requirements crucial to the efficient harvest of solar energy.

Hannah Solar has two affiliated companies:

Worry Free Power – A wholly owned subsidiary, providing turn-key Electrical Vehicle Charging Station infrastructure and Critical Back-up Generation services as a licensed Electrical Contractor in both Georgia and Alabama.

Hannah Solar Government Services – A Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB) working as a key contractor to build out the Presidential mandate for 30% renewable energy by the Department of Defense by 2020. Hannah Solar is a minority owner in this venture with majority owner being Ret. Col. Dave McNeil.

Hannah Solar and its affiliates have successfully implemented over 11MW of Distributed Generation (DG) with an installation team that has completed hundreds of projects utilizing Solar PV (both grid tied and off grid), Solar PV with battery back-up, Solar Barns, Solar Parking Canopies, Critical Back-up Generators, and Electrical Vehicle Charging Station installations.

Hannah Solar strategy is to...

• Improve operational efficiencies, both financially and environmentally.
• Reduce growing energy costs with viable solar energy solutions.
• Provide green sustainable strategies and technologies.
• Reduce your carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions.
• Provide solutions and Services to growing energy requirements.

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Area Served:  Southeast US

Keywords:  hannah solar, georgia solar, georgia solar intergrator, georgia solar installer, tennesse solar installer, tennessee solar, tennessee solar integrator

No of Hits: 2714

Company Name:  Parsely's Catering

City:  Marietta

State:  GA

Zip Code:  30060

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Description:  At Parsley's Catering, we source locally-grown and organic products from many of Georgia's top organic and sustainable farms. In partnership with , we are striving to become the premier catering and event facility in Atlanta, focused on sustainability and "naturally elegant" events.

In 2008, we completed installation of our solar paneling with of Marietta, Georgia. Thus far it has diverted nearly 9,000 pounds of CO₂ from being consumed. This is the equivalent of taking 8+ cars off the road each year! The system produces 145 kWh of clean and renewable energy each month. We also participated in the 2008 National Solar Tour with .

The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain operates low-flow sinks and other water saving devices in an effort to reduce water consumption. Our renovated kitchen will feature energy efficient applicances and lighting. The Gardens has also started a recycling program with the help of .

Our most recent venture is with Closed Loop Organics. The company provides a service to take all "organic" materials for composting. This, along with recycling, virtually eliminates all waste that goes to landfills, ensuring a limited impact on our environment and resources.

We have a full line of plates, utensils, cups and sandwich boxes that are bio-degradable and compostable.

Please visit our friends at Southeast Green for more info on greening your business or home!

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Area Served:  Metro Atlanta, Georgia

Keywords:  parsley's catering, parsleys catering, kennesaw gardens, kennesaw mountain, marietta georgia, atlanta georgia, north georgia, custom catering, catering atlanta, catering georgia, event catering, wedding catering, corporate catering, private event catering, social event catering, marc sommers, chef marc sommers, green catering, green restaurant certified

No of Hits: 7718

Company Name:  Peachtree Pest Control

City:  Atlanta

State:  GA

Zip Code:  30093

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Description:  Peachtree Pest Control Co, Inc. is proud to offer “PEACHTREE GREEN”, an innovative and environmentally sensitive pest management program. Our exclusive system is the only one of its kind here in the south east! Why, Because Peachtree Pest Control has obtained the National recognition of “Green Shield Certified” thru the Integrated Pest Management Institute of North America. So, when we say we’re green you’ll know that there as something to back it up...a team of PhD Entomologists, Toxicologists, EPA Governmental Authorities, as well as pest management industry leaders.

Choose Peachtree Green and you’ll receive a program that addresses your pest management concerns by focusing on the reasons for pest activity rather than a chemical application like most other programs available today. Our concern is identifying the conditions that allow pests to survive. These may include abundant food sources, excessive pest harborage areas, or sanitation improvements, all of which will be identified and corrected by your highly trained service professional. When a persistent pest population is discovered rest assured that Peachtree Pest Control will use a judicious application of botanical based products to correct the problem and only as a last option. Call us today and see why Peachtree Green is quickly becoming the South East’s GREEN pest management service of choice!

Peachtree Pest Control has been a family owned and operated business for 32 years. Based in northeast Atlanta, Peachtree is proud to offer services to all Atlanta Metro areas, Macon, Warner Robins, Lake Oconee and Sinclair, Savannah, Brunswick and the Golden Isles, as well as portions of Northern Florida including Jacksonville and Tallahassee. Peachtree Pest is also the proud recipient of the coveted BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics. When you choose Peachtree rest assured you’ve got the best! Check us out at www.peachtreepestcontrolcom, then call us and see why so many others have done the same.

Corey Arnold
Peachtree Pest Control

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Area Served:  Georgia, Florida, South Carolina

Keywords:  pest control, chemical-free pest control, green pest control, Peachtree Pest Control, Peachtree Pest Control Co, PEACHTREE GREEN, Green Shield Certified