American Green Chamber of Commerce

The American Green Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit umbrella organization, which will be operational in 2010. The AGCC aims to advance sustainability by providing environmentally conscious businesses with non-biased resources on the local, state and national level. These resources serve to educate on sustainable topics and incentivize businesses to develop and implement sustainable practices into their business models.[1]

State Chapters

Founded in November 2008 as a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization, the Arizona Green Chamber of Commerce is the first state-level chapter of the American Green Chamber of Commerce. Their mission is “to promote the success of businesses committed to environmental and social responsibility.” [2]

Local Chapters

The first local chapter of the Arizona Green Chamber of Commerce is located in Phoenix, Arizona.[3]

References

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