We are thrilled to be a Recertified Innovator and part of a community of Culver City businesses committed to sustainability! This certification from the Culver City Sustainable Business Certification Program recognizes our efforts to promote sustainable transportation, reduce pollution, and support greener urban development.
How We are a Sustainable Business in Culver City
We have implemented several sustainability initiatives that make us a sustainable business in Culver City. These benefit the environment and provide financial, social and community benefits:
- Cost Savings: We save energy through energy conservation measures, reduce trash pickup, conserve water, and pass the savings on to our customers.
- Customer Attraction: We attract environmentally conscious customers who want to support green businesses.
- Employee Well-being: Our sustainable practices improve employee well-being and productivity, creating a healthier work environment.
- Climate Goals: We help Culver City meet its climate goals by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable transportation, thereby reducing the carbon footprint.
- Energy Consumption: We reduce energy consumption through our sustainable practices, enhancing the performance of our facilities.
- Community Engagement: We are part of a growing community of local sustainable businesses, working together towards shared goals.
- Environmental Benefits: We prevent pollution, reduce waste, use fewer resources, and make the environment better for everyone.
Culver City Sustainable Business Certification Program
The City of Culver City, in partnership with the Culver City Sustainable Business Program, recognizes the sustainable practices and measures that businesses like Envoy have in place. These practices benefit the community financially, socially, and environmentally. As a result, Envoy is now a member of the California Green Business Network, a statewide registry of certified green businesses. The program also encourages certified minority-owned businesses to participate and benefit from the certification.
Achievements and Impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Culver City Mayor Albert Vera spoke about the importance of reducing the environmental footprint through sustainable business practices at the 5th Annual Culver City Sustainable Business Certification Awards. The event, photographed by Justin Han Photography, celebrated the work of businesses like Envoy in making a positive environmental impact. There are 50 City/County funded Green Business Programs and over 4,700 certified businesses statewide and this number is growing. In 2022 alone, Green Businesses in California achieved:
- 95 million pounds of greenhouse gases reduced
- 17 million pounds of waste diverted
- 6 million therms of natural gas saved
- 156 million gallons of water conserved
- 41 million kWh of energy saved
- $11.6 million in utility bill savings
- Zero waste initiatives leading to significant waste diversion and resource preservation
Envoy’s Role in Sustainable Transportation
Envoy is working to reduce pollution and the environmental impact of driving through our electric vehicle (EV) car-sharing service. We make cities, buildings, parking, and transportation greener by providing access to electric vehicles. Our service also helps green buildings become more sustainable and earn LEED credits by offering building occupants access to low-emitting or fuel-efficient vehicle-sharing programs. Additionally, Envoy’s electric vehicle service is powered by renewable energy sources, further enhancing its sustainability.
Join Our Sustainability Journey
Join us on our journey to a greener future. Together we can make a difference one electric shared ride at a time. Nominate your property today and be part of the movement. Envoy’s electric vehicle car-sharing service reduces pollution and land development impacts making it the perfect solution for sustainable urban living. By promoting eco-friendly transportation options, Envoy’s services contribute to building sustainable communities.
Conclusion
Envoy’s Recertified Innovator and sustainable business status in Culver City is a result of our ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship. By practicing sustainability, we benefit the planet and our customers, employees, and the community. As we continue to grow, we look forward to working with more businesses and individuals who share our vision for a sustainable future.
Thank you for supporting Envoy and our mission to promote sustainable transportation and green business practices. Together we can make a significant impact on the environment and a better world for future generations. For more information and to nominate your property for a shared e-mobility amenity visit the Envoy website. Join the electric revolution and find out how to bring this eco-friendly service to your community.
