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Cribs for Kids

Silver Designated Shop
  • Phone
    412-322-5680
  • Address
    5450 Second Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15207

    Sustainability Practices

    Energy Conservation and Management

    Energy Use Tracking

    The Business is aware of how much energy it uses and tracks its monthly progress on energy savings.

    A. Yes

    Sets Water Heater to 120°F

    The business sets its water heater(s) to 120°F, if its water heater uses a tank.

    A. Yes

    ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager

    The business uses ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to track its energy usage.

    A. Yes

    Phantom Load

    The business unplugs little-used appliances, electronic equipment, and lighting fixtures to avoid “phantom load.”

    A. Yes

    ENERGY STAR Product

    The business uses at least one ENERGY STAR approved product, such as an HVAC unit, refrigerator, dishwasher, or computer (look for a blue ENERGY STAR logo on the product.)

    A. Yes

    HVAC System Cleaning

    The business replaces filters and or cleans its HVAC system.

    A. Yes

    Energy-efficient Windows

    The business uses multi-pane and/or energy-efficient windows.

    A. Yes

    Building/Pipe Insulation

    The business has insulated its pipes and ducts, ceilings, and walls.

    A. Yes

    Task/Zone Lighting

    The business uses task lighting and/or zone lighting instead of entire-room overhead lighting.

    A. Yes

    Incandescent Light Replacement

    The business has replaced its incandescent light bulbs (as they have burned out) with CFLs or LEDs.

    A. Yes

    Waste Management

    Print Preview

    The business uses "print preview" on their word processor to reduce wasteful printing.

    A. Yes

    Donates Usable Items

    The business donates usable items, such as furniture, shelving, etc. to organizations such as Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse, Construction Junction, Goodwill, or others.

    A. Yes

    Innovation

    Innovation Bonus 1

    Tell us about a sustainable initiative not listed in the questionnaire. List sustainable practice:

    A. Yes

    Employees use solely reusable eating utensils and and energy efficient dishwasher, and most bring lunch to work in reusable containers.

    Innovation Bonus 2

    Tell us about a sustainable initiative not listed in the questionnaire. List sustainable practice:

    A. Yes

    Low-carbon moB. Noxide forklift used in warehouse.

    Water Conservation and Management

    Tracks Water Usage

    The business is aware of its water use and tracks its monthly progress on water usage.

    A. Yes

    Stormwater Awareness

    The business is aware of what happens to the stormwater leaving its property.

    A. Yes

    Eliminated Unnatural Chemicals on Green Spaces

    The business has eliminated the use of any unnatural chemicals on its green spaces or outdoor plants.

    A. Yes

    Business Operations and Practices

    Guards Against Corruption

    The business has policies or code of ethics that guard against corruption.

    A. Yes

    Up-to-date Housekeeping Items

    The business is up-to-date with its bookkeeping and accounting, cash flow, workplace health and safety, licenses and permits, and insurance policies.

    A. Yes

    Laws and Regulations Compliance

    The business is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations (e.g., taxes, health code, etc.).

    A. Yes

    Marketing Plan

    The business has a marketing plan.

    A. Yes

    Customer Service Policy

    The business has a written customer service policy/philosophy and follows it (such as a return or refund policy).

    A. Yes

    Stategic Business Plan

    The business has a strategic, future-oriented business plan in place.

    A. Yes

    Sustainability Initiative Staff

    The business has a designated staff member or team responsible for the oversight and implementation of sustainability initiatives (may include business owner).

    A. Yes

    Employee Health Encouragement

    The business encourages its employees to exercise or stay healthy and fit.

    A. Yes

    Local/Sustainability Marketing

    The business markets itself as a local and sustainability-oriented business.

    A. Yes

    Sustainability Policy/Goals/Principles

    The business has a written sustainability policy, sustainability goals, or sustainability principles to guide its operations.

    A. Yes

    Sponsors Community/School Events

    The business sponsors community or school events.

    A. Yes

    Owner Participates as Local Leader

    The business owner participates in/is a member of a community-oriented committee, board or local business association.

    A. Yes

    Prohibits Discrimination

    The business prohibits discrimination in both hiring and customer service, and values inclusion and diversity.

    A. Yes

    Interviews Wide Range of Candidates

    The business ensures that a wide range of candidates are interviewed for job openings.

    A. Yes

    Pays Living Wages

    The business pays living wages to all of its employees.

    A. Yes

    Minority, LGBT, or Woman-owned Business

    The business is a minority, LGBTQ+, or woman-owned business.

    A. Yes

    Health Benefits to Full-time Employees

    The business offers health benefits to its full-time employees, if it has more than two employees.

    A. Yes

    Occupancy

    Eliminated Harmful Chemicals for Pest Control

    The business has eliminated the use of harmful chemicals for pest control, both inside and outside its building.

    A. Yes

    Sustainable Pittsburgh

    307 Fourth Avenue, Suite 700
    Pittsburgh, PA 15222 USA

    412-258-6642 (phone)
    info@sustainablepittsburgh.org


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