Living green is about making informed everyday decisions that support a sustainable, renewable, healthy environment. Consumers make an even greater impact towards a green environment when they support businesses that also operate in a sustainable manner. Today’s public has more options than ever when it comes to living eco-friendly lives. My Green Guide is one source — in print and online — for all the local information consumers need to create and maintain a vibrant, healthy and sustainable household.

100,000 copies distributed throughout Maryland, D.C. and Northern Virginia at grocery stores, libraries, schools, participating businesses and community events. Go to MyGreenGuideMaryland.com for a complete listing of distribution sites. Published Bi-annually: Fall/Winter edition is available Sept. 21. Spring/Summer edition available March 21.

What’s in My Green Guide?

My Green Guide is all about providing consumers with a complete and comprehensive local resource for green living in print and online.

You will find:

Green Business Directory of qualified businesses, both by category and alphabetical. Online offers a searchable database of green businesses.

Community Resources

• Bikeways
• Energy alternatives
• Recycling guide/programs

Farmer’s markets

Educational articles

Local state, county and city green initiatives

• Alternative transportation
• Green restaurants
• High-performance buildings
• Open space and public gardens
• Renewable energy
• Stormwater management
• Solar compactors
• Water conservation

Community organizations & nonprofits

Calendar of events

Marketplace

"Given the choice, 79% of people would be likely to switch from one brand to another brand if the other brand is associated with a good cause... like protecting the environment. "

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