Go Green, Save Green: Cut Costs & Grow Your Business

Going green isn’t just good for the environment—it’s a proven way to lower costs and strengthen your business. In this webinar, you’ll learn practical strategies to reduce energy, water and waste expenses—often cutting operating costs by up to 20%.

We’ll introduce the Green Business Boot Camp, a hands-on program that helps you identify savings opportunities and implement efficient solutions. You’ll also learn how Green Business Certification can boost your credibility and attract customers who value sustainability.

Finally, we’ll walk through funding options, including grants and the low-interest Green Loan Fund, to help you finance your upgrades. With real project examples, you’ll leave with clear, actionable ideas to save money and grow your business sustainably.

Key Takeaways

  • Going green = real cost savings

  • Structure creates results

  • Growth + credibility + funding

About the Presenter:

Tina Phanmanivong, Sustainability Program Manager | Local First Arizona

Tina Phanmanivong is the Sustainability Program Manager at Local First Arizona, where she helps small businesses adopt greener practices through the Green Business Boot Camp and Certification programs. She holds a Master’s in Sustainability Leadership from Arizona State University and brings cross-sector experience spanning government, academia, corporations and venture capital. Originally from Alaska, Tina’s passion for sustainability is rooted in a deep connection to community and the natural environment.

Contact me:

tina@localfirstaz.com

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