The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority recently honored 38 of the area’s best green businesses, schools and organizations.

With the Awards Luncheon canceled this past spring due to COVID, the Authority will honor our 38 businesses, schools and organizations by:

-- Holding a Facebook Live event on Sunday, November 15 at 4:00 p.m.;

-- Listing each in our winter newsletter and upcoming recycling column;

-- Mailing each 2020 awardee a Green Business Partner certificate; and

-- Highlighting one awardee per day on our Facebook, Instagram & Twitter pages beginning November 16

A list of all 38 awardees can be found below:

State College Presbyterian Church

AAUW (American Association of University Women) State College

ABC, Central PA Chapter

AE Works, Ltd.

Art Alliance of Central PA

Benjamin's Catering

Centre Region Council of Governments

Centre Region Council of Governments Refuse & Recycling Program

Cooke Tavern/Happy Valley Soup Company

Corl Street Elementary School

Delta Program - SCASD

DEP - Moshannon District Mining Office

EnergyCAP

Envinity, Inc

Ferguson Township Elementary School

Foxdale Village Retirement Community

Grace Lutheran Church; Grace Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten

Gray's Woods Elementary School

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Centre County ReStore

Homan's General Store of Potters Mills

Jabebo Studio

K-B Offset Printing, Inc.  

KCF Technologies, Inc.

Muddy Paws Marsh Environmental Education Center

Nittany Valley Charter School

Park Forest Middle School

Philipsburg Heritage Days

Scraps & Skeins

Simplicity: A Bed and Breakfast

State College Spikes

The Historic Barn@ Cooke Tavern

The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel

The State College Friends School

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County

University Mennonite Church

Village at Penn State

Weis Markets

Windy Hill Village

For additional information on the 2020 Green Business Partnership, please contact Amy Schirf at 814-238-7005 or send email to: aschirf@centrecountyrecycles.org,  or visit the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority website.

Related Link:

Centre County To Hold Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Nov. 20-21 - Pre-registration is required

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[Posted: November 12, 2020]

11/16/2020