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Horsethief

Bronze Designated Shop
  • Phone
    814-319-7798
  • Address
    6741 Reynolds St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

    Sustainability Practices

    Waste Management

    Waste Audit/Assessment

    The business has undergone a waste audit or assessment in the past five years.

    B. Yes, we have conducted our own waste audit/assessment

    Own Waste Audit/Assessment Implementation

    and has begun to address the results from the audit/assessment (if answered YES to own audit).

    A. Yes

    Waste Tracking

    The business is aware of the amount of waste it produces and disposes of and tracks its progress on waste reduction.

    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

    Eliminated Plastic Bag Use

    The business has eliminated the use of plastic bags for customer transactions.

    A. Yes

    Products, Services, and Purchasing

    25% of Products from Local Markets

    The business sells products of which at least 25% are made in local markets (defined as within the commonwealth of Pennsylvania or a 150-mile radius from the business).

    A. Yes

    Biodegradable/Environmentally-friendly Cleaning Supplies

    The business uses biodegradable, environmentally-friendly cleaning supplies (if allowed by law for its industry/sector).

    A. Yes

    30% Post-Consumer Recycled Material Paper Products

    The business buys paper products (e.g., printing paper, toilet paper, paper towels, etc.) made with at least 30% post-consumer recycled content.

    A. Yes

    Paper Products Free of Bleach/Chlorine

    The business buys paper products that are free of bleach and/or chlorine.

    A. Yes

    Supports Fair-trade Items

    The business supports fair-trade items.

    A. Yes

    Sustainable/Environmentally-preferable Purchasing Policy

    The business has a sustainable/environmentally-preferable purchasing policy (e.g., it seeks out and buys environmentally-friendly cleaning supplies, furniture, and other items).

    A. Yes

    Business Operations and Practices

    Customer Service Policy

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

    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

    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

    Minority, LGBT, or Woman-owned Business

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

    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

    Low Use of VOCs

    The business only uses or has only used paints, finishes, coatings, stains, primers, adhesives, and sealants that are low-emitting (i.e., low in volatile organic chemicals [VOCs]).

    A. Yes

    Transportation

    Owner Lives Within 5 Miles

    The business is owned by a proprietor who lives within 5 miles of his or her business.

    A. Yes

    Energy Conservation and Management

    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

    Natural Cooling

    The business uses natural cooling (e.g., opening windows and doors) in place of air conditioning, when feasible.

    A. Yes

    Programmable Thermostat

    The business uses a programmable thermostat and sets it lower in the winter and higher in the summer.

    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

    Innovation

    Innovation Bonus 1

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

    A. Yes

    Uses eco-friendly alternatives to industry standards

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    Pittsburgh, PA 15222 USA

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


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