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Two tips for a great start to 2021 Email
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020 03:00 AM

Colorado Green Now

As we look to close the books on 2020, there is still work to be done to get ready for 2021--even if snow removal is not on your service list. Here are two things you can do to help ensure a great start in 2021:

Construct an operating budget for 2021
For many companies, this is on the ‘to do’ list but gets pushed back and postponed until the question becomes “why bother?” Make this the year that doesn’t happen!

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2020 SLM Colorado wrap-up Email
Written by Colorado Green NOW   
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 02:00 AM

Colorado Green Now

The Sustainable Landscape Management Colorado initiative continues to train landscape professionals despite the setbacks of 2020. The top three participating companies have a total of 57 employees that earned SLM certificates since the program began just over a year ago. Click through to get to know SLM "by the numbers" in a 2020 wrap-up infographic.

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ALCC announces 2021 board of directors Email
Written by Colorado Green NOW   
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 01:00 AM

Colorado Green Now

Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC) has announced its board of directors for 2021. Voting was completed for the 2021 leadership and new at-large director on December 4, 2020.

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ALCC holiday hours 2020 Email
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Monday, December 21, 2020 12:00 AM

Please note that the ALCC offices will close at noon on Wednesday, December 23. Please contact staff with any questions or member-related needs before then. The offices will be closed through January 3, 2021. We will return on Monday, January 4. 

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Landscape professional input needed to establish 2021 legislative priorities Email
Written by Colorado Green NOW   
Wednesday, December 09, 2020 05:00 AM

Colorado Green Now

Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC) invites green industry professionals to submit their input regarding legislative priorities for 2021.

ALCC is one of seven trade associations in the Green Industries of Colorado (GreenCO) alliance, which develops a list of topics and proposed legislation that will be the focus of lobbying and advocacy efforts each year. The areas of focus in 2020 were water, industry regulation, infrastructure funding, sales and use tax, pesticide regulation, and education.

Current Colorado drought conditions indicate that water will continue to be a priority in 2021. But laws and regulations affecting green industry businesses, including sales and use tax, pesticide regulation, and employment laws, are an ongoing concern.

Industry professionals can submit their suggestions for 2021 focus areas and priorities using this form.

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