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Sustainability at Work offers comprehensive, free resources for any Portland organization looking to create a more sustainable work environment.

Our Sustainability Advisors, backed by the resources of the City and its expert partners, provide expertise in water, energy, transportation waste, and social sustainability.

We'll work with you to understand the needs of your organization, help identify your sustainability goals and support you at every step of the way. Together, we'll identify opportunities to manage your resources while building relationships with your customers, employees, partners, suppliers, your neighborhood and the local community.
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Use our order form to quickly build your sustainability toolbox.

Pick from free resources – like recycling boxes and faucet aerators. These are just a handful of the tools available to you from Sustainability at Work.

See what's available on our Free Resources Order Form.

News and events

20th Annual BEST Awards

April 25th 2012

The City of Portland’s annual business awards for innovation and leadership in sustainable practices, products and services.

Application period open January 9 – February 10 Learn More

Courtyard by Marriott - Gold Certification

Courtyard by Marriott has been named the first Portland hotel to achieve Sustainability at Work's gold certification! They also divert 77% of their total waste from the landfill by recycling and composting. Learn more.

Portland Hawthorne Hostel - Gold Certification

Portland Hawthorne Hostel’s significant achievements include annually harvesting 43,000 gallons of rainwater for indoor toilet use. They've also built over 1,000 sq feet of ecoroofs and permeable walls. Learn more.

Living Room Realtors - Silver Certification

Living Room Realtors’ sustainability efforts include moving all transactions online to a paperless system, purchasing 100% renewable energy, reducing energy use in the office through lighting improvements and using recycled content paper for all printed materials. Learn more.

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