Green Business Awards (Green America)

Overview

The Green Business Awards / People & Planet Award from Green America recognizes socially and environmentally responsible small businesses that demonstrate strong sustainability and community impact. It is run by Green America, a long-established nonprofit focused on green economy standards and ethical business practices, which adds credibility beyond a generic pay-to-play contest. Companies pursue it for national recognition, mission-aligned validation, and visibility with consumers and stakeholders who care about responsible business.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a socially and environmentally responsible small business
• Must meet Green America’s application and judging criteria for the annual award cycle