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Top Green Businesses

These businesses have been honored for their green initiatives by city, state or national environmental agencies.

Ivey Residential, LLC

Ivey Residential, LLC is receiving the Energy Star Award for Excellence for its significant contribution to the growth of the Energy Star program in Georgia by building 100% of its new homes Energy Star.

Georgia Power

Georgia Power, the largest subsidiary of the Southern Company, is one of the nation's largest generators of electricity. The company secured more than 175,000 Energy Star pledges under its award-winning Energy Star Change a Light, Change the World Campaign, to better educate consumers in Georgia and the southeast about the benefits of Energy Star qualified products.

University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is among the winners of the eighth annual Clean Air Excellence Awards, recognized by EPA for its outstanding accomplishments in improving air quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The UGA Radon Education Program has worked to reduce lung cancer by promoting radon awareness through education; testing and reducing high radon levels in indoor air.