SUSTAINABLEBRECK
BUSINESSES
Resource Wise
Resource Wise is a partnership between the High Country Conservation Center and the Town of Breckenridge. These businesses have a positive impact by reducing carbon pollution, energy use, and waste. Many businesses have streamline operations and saved money doing it.
Cuppa Joe
Sip sustainably! Cuppa Joe focuses on both environmental and social aspects of sustainability by giving back to their coffee farmers and repurposing waste anywhere they can. Wholesale coffee customers are given food grade buckets that can be refilled each time they reorder. Coffee bags are repurposed into tote bags by a local artist, talk about closing the loop!
Breckenridge Grand Vacations
Breckenridge Grand Vacations is dedicated to responsible business practices that ensure minimal impact to the local mountain environment by mindful development, resource conservation, and waste reduction. In 2018, BGV diverted 39% of their material from the landfill through their ongoing efforts in their offices and resorts.
Breckenridge Chopping Block
This salon takes waste reduction to the next level! They’ve cut their waste by 75% by recycling hair, foil, and other salon disposables through the Green Circle Salon program.
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Additonial Certification Resources
Actively Green Certified Businesses excel due to greater efficiency and improved management processes. Join this community-wide movement by participating in trainings, sustainability coaching, or workshops.
The Environmental Leadership Program is Colorado's statewide environmental recognition and reward program which offers benefits and incentives to businesses that are committed to continual environmental improvement.