Appleton Coated has earned the designation of “Green Master,” the highest tier in the Green Masters Program established by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council.
As a Green Master, Appleton Coated has performed actions in each of nine sustainability areas and has scored in the top 20 percent of all participating companies.
“Appleton Coated has implemented creative strategies which define them as a leader in sustainability,” says Tom Eggert, executive director of the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council. “Appleton Coated has made going green personal in terms of their strategy. They’ve adopted environmental and social programs that benefit their communities, employees and their customers.”
Applicants to the Green Masters Program are judged on a comprehensive range of sustainability issues, from energy to water use to educational outreach and governance. More than 90 Wisconsin businesses are participating in the program where the top 20 percent achieve the highest “Green Master” designation.
For more information, or a complete list of Green Masters Program participants, go to www.greenmastersprogram.com or www.bus.wisc.edu/knowledge-expertise.
