| Become a completely remote company |
Transportation |
| Conduct regular maintenance on vehicles |
Transportation |
| Designate preferred carpool and EV parking spaces |
Transportation |
| Offer electric and hybrid vehicle incentives |
Transportation |
| Encourage employee carpools |
Transportation |
| Install high-efficiency plumbing fixtures |
Water Use |
| Install a filtered water tap |
Water Use |
| Install a smart irrigation system |
Water Use |
| Conduct regular irrigation system checks |
Water Use |
| Install automatic faucets |
Water Use |
| Install faucet flow rate controls |
Water Use |
| Conduct a water usage audit |
Water Use |
| Regularly replace HVAC filters |
Energy & Emissions |
| Install energy efficient windows |
Energy & Emissions |
| Install a programmable thermostat |
Energy & Emissions |
| Upgrade fluorescent tube lights to LED |
Energy & Emissions |
| Seal, weather-strip, and maintain all windows |
Energy & Emissions |
| Open windows in place of air conditioning |
Energy & Emissions |
| Use ceiling fans in place of air conditioning |
Energy & Emissions |
| Arrange workspace for natural sunlight |
Energy & Emissions |
| Apply solar window film |
Energy & Emissions |
| Use paperless billing |
Consumption & Waste |
| Eliminate unnecessary internal paper usage |
Consumption & Waste |
| Compost food waste |
Consumption & Waste |
| Complete a consumption and waste audit |
Consumption & Waste |
| Eliminate physical marketing materials |
Consumption & Waste |
| Use a non-toxic pest control service |
Consumption & Waste |
| Purchase 50-100% recycled content trash liners |
Consumption & Waste |
| Eliminate all single-use kitchenware |
Consumption & Waste |
| Hold at least one volunteer day a year |
Community & Society |
| Donate a percentage of profits to an environmental cause |
Community & Society |
| Place an employee on a sustainability event committee |
Community & Society |
| Announce your commitment to GBB to all employees |
Prerequisites |
| Populate your company’s sustainability accomplishments in your profile |
Prerequisites |
| Develop a sustainability mission statement for your business and define your company’s core commitments |
Prerequisites |
| Complete the GBB getting started steps |
Prerequisites |
| Organize a sustainability committee to lead your organization's sustainability program |
Prerequisites |