Resources

IPM: Integrated Pest Management

Reducing pesticides and finding alternatives for managing pests is a great way for your business to be more environmentally responsible. In this presentation, you will be introduced to Integrated Pest Management (IPM), a strategy that can help you achieve long-term, sustainable control of pests in and around your business.
Download the presentation from our July workshop.

Purchase Green to Save Money

The Responsible Purchasing Network developed a great handout listing resources for Public Agencies, Institutions and Businesses.

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Download a complete list of environmentally friendly eco-labels and find out more resources to help you with your green purchasing.

Miss the June workshop, but still want to learn more about sustainable purchasing? Download the complete Green Purchasing Workshop Presentation that was given at our Green Purchasing Workshop.

The EV Project

TheEV (Electric Vehicle) Project is the largest deployment of electric vehicle chargers in the nation’s history. This initiative offers free chargers for electric vehicles and $2,500 credit in construction costs to eligible host sites. Learn how you can be a part of the EV Project by hosting electric vehicle charging stations at your business by downloading the presentation or FAQ page.

 

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How to Benchmark Your Facility Using Energy Star Portfolio Manager

EnergyStarLogoThis powerpoint provides an easy to understand, step-by-step guide to benchmarking your facility with EPA’s Portfolio Manager. We hope it will be a helpful resource for those of you responsible for benchmarking your facility. Download the presentation here.

This presentation was provided by the Building Operator Certification program which is a nationally recognized, competency-based training and certification program that offers facilities personnel the improved job skills and knowledge to transform workplaces to be more comfortable, energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. 

Water Conservation Flyer

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Download the flyer here.

SDG&E Rebate and Incentive Programs

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Download the flyer here.

Recycle Plastic Bags at Your Business

Interested in setting up a collection bin to recycle plastic bags at your business, helping you earn points on your Scorecard (Waste question 9)?

Learn how to set up your Plastic Bag Recycling program today. 

Sustainable Business Management Training (SBMT) Program for San Diego Small Business Owners Available Through April 4

The University of San Diego and Human Systems Consulting are currently inviting small business owners in the San Diego area to participate in a sustainable business management and development training program. The cost for this 40-hour training program is $300 and the deadline to register is April 4.

Free Commercial Property Irrigation Checkups Available Through June 1

The San Diego County Water Authority and Mission Resource Conservation District are offering free landscape irrigation evaluations to commercial properties to identify how to reduce water waste. Owners and managers of commercial, industrial, or public properties have until June 1 to participate in the program. Water savings up to 20% often are possible after implementing the recommendations.

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Free landscape evaluations can help root out water-wasting problems on your property, such as broken sprinkler heads. 

Free landscape irrigation evaluations are available for commercial properties to help owners and managers identify how to reduce water waste at their sites. Owners and managers of multifamily, commercial, industrial, or public properties have until June 1 to participate in the program. Residences with one acre or more of irrigated landscape also can participate in the program.

Contact Green Port

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Environmental & Land Use Management Department

Contact:

Green Port
greenport@portofsandiego.org
3165 Pacific Highway
San Diego, CA 92101

Business Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.