Certification Program

Your customers want to deal with vendors who are green certified, and this accreditation program for interior plantscape businesses and supplies will give you the credibility you need in the marketplace. This program is administered by our non-partisan third party consulting firm specializing in the interior plantscape industry.

You earn assessment points for every earth-friendly practice you currently have, plus tips on easy, inexpensive changes you can make to your operations to earn you more points to attain certification. The assessment includes:

• Your facilites: indoor and outdoor
• Transportation and vehicles
• Horticultural practices (as outlined in our book “Green Plant Care Tips for Techs”)
• Recycling and reuse
• Staff education and training
• Giving back to the community and industry

With this program you get:

1. Certification assessment with tips to help you attain certification
2. CD with the assessment form and helpful website links
3. Set of 5 books “Green Plant Care Tips for Techs” to get you and your staff started, a value of $95. More books may be ordered by calling 281-687-6966
4. Use of the Green Earth – Green Plants® logo in your marketing materials and on your website
5. Listing on our website and a link to your website
6. Full-color certificate to frame and display at your workplace
7. News release customized to your business and help in distributing if you wish

Be the first in your marketplace to take advantage of this trend! Sign up today for a free copy of the assessment.

Cost: $495 for privately-owned businesses with one office location. Additional fee for each additional office location.  Please call us at 281-687-6966 if you have multiple locations.

Franchises, multiple ownerships, multiple branches and national corporations: please call 281-687-6966 for pricing.

Your certification is good for 2 years from the time your assessment is approved.  Recertification will be $95 to $295 depending on the size of your business.

Suppliers: please contact us by calling 281-687-6966 to find out if your products are eligible to participate in this program.

		Certification Program Get your interiorscape business “green certified!” Program includes assessment form, resource manual on CD, set of 5 Green Plant Care Tips for Techs (books), use of our registered trademark, news releases, full-color certificate, and more!
		Regularly $495.00 plus shipping: save $50 now through March 31, 2010! $445 plus shipping for a limited time only.
		Green Plant Care Tips for Techs This brand new book teaches horticulturists how to care for indoor plants in an eco-friendly way. Includes watering, subirrigation, pruning, insects, pests, diseases, nutritional and environmental problems. With diagrams and photos. By Kathy Fediw, 116 pages, paperback, sized to carry along.
		Bulk Pack for $95.00 (5 books per pack) plus shipping
		Box of 40 books – $600.00 plus shipping
Individual books can be purchased through Amazon.com