Our Mission

EDUCATION

Educate owners and associates of independent businesses on the importance of sustainability and its influence on customer choices.
Highlight how a company’s genuine commitment to environmental issues can motivate employees and attract top talent.
Assist independent businesses in assessing the environmental impact of their daily operations.
Promote the integration of sustainability into discussions within groups and communities where it might not yet be a priority.

SOLUTIONS

Provide practical and cost-effective advice for implementing sustainable practices in independent businesses.
Offer affordable opportunities for compensatory actions, such as carbon offset programs, waste recovery initiatives, circular economy strategies, and habitat restoration efforts.
Furnish tools to communicate these efforts effectively, including certifications where applicable.
Create forums for stakeholders to exchange ideas and share best practices for enhancing sustainability.

WHO WE SERVE

The U.S. is home to over 6 million small businesses with employees and 27 million without. According to a 2024 Gallup poll, 68% of Americans trust small businesses the most, ranking them above the military (61%) and police (51%).
These businesses span diverse regions and include owners and workers from all walks of life.

IndieClime is dedicated to empowering independent businesses to embrace sustainability, improve environmental practices, and thrive in a greener, more sustainable future.