Over the next year, The U.S. Department of Labor will collect examples of actions that organizations and businesses have taken to support green job growth while at the same time adopt climate friendly actions. A sampling of best practices will be featured in a guide to be released on Earth Day 2011.To be considered as a featured best practice. Please describe (in 150 words or less) how your company has changed or adopted a plan to create green jobs within your company/organization and helped spur economic growth. Submissions will be evaluated, among other things, to the extent they provide insights as to the following:
* How your company's/organization's actions were climate friendly;
* How your company's/organization's actions contributed to the economy, including the creation of new & safe green jobs; and
* Motivations for the decision to make climate-friendly changes that support green job growth and how the changes were accomplished.
Each submission should also include the name of the business or organization, location, and contact information.
Submit your "Turning Green to Gold, Safely" best practice.
