Join ZWZ - Participants

The February 10, 2009, ZWZ launch put Atlanta in the national spotlight as a Pioneer City in Sustainability with the impressive media coverage.  Go to the In the Media page for listings of the national, regional and local ZWZ press, including a CNN story and New York Times front-page article.

At the February, 2011, ZWZ Two-Year Anniversary press conference the National Restaurant Association announced the NRA|Ei|ZWZ national partnership.  Visit the ZWZ Blog post, ZWZ Garners National Support, to learn more about the press conference and other exciting milestones.

By joining ZWZ, your company can contribute to your city by showing your best “green” side when bidding on conventions contracts, securing corporate headquarters and/or sporting and entertainment events.  Sustainability is an integral component when operators make business decisions.

The ZWZ Team is here to guide Participants, and meeting the ZWZ Criteria is easy.  Go to the ZWZ Testimonial Page to learn about Charter Participant experiences and how ZWZ membership has helped their businesses flourish.  Experts are available to answer questions.  Go to the ZWZ: Ask the Experts page where government and non-profit organizations are eager to assist and answer questions.

ZWZ Participants enjoy the following benefits:

• Guidance in meeting ZWZ Criteria
• Generation of environmental impact reports via the ZWZ Metrics Collection program
• Enhanced public image - the media loves the ZWZ!
• Listing in the National ZWZ Participant Directory
  

Participants may join at the following levels:

Sapling Participant ($500 per location annually)
Become a ZWZ Sapling Participant

• Company name, address, website link, logo, phone number, contact person, long description about sustainable practices & upload up to two images, dedicated company page.

Sprout Participant ($250 per location annually)
Become a ZWZ Sprout Participant

• Company name, address, website link, logo, phone number, contact person, 25 word short description.