CORE USA

people>planet>profitCORE USA

PEOPLE>PLANET>PROFITA brief introduction to CORE USACORE USA takes a triple bottom line approach as opposed to the traditional bottom line business.

We assess the impact a project might have on clients, staff, volunteers, and community members.We take into account any environmental impact a project might have within the bounds of conservation and restoration ecology

CORE USA believes that "profit" should reflect the real economic benefit enjoyed by our clients, partners, and host communities.

The CORE USA WAYThe CORE USA WAYCORE USA offers home inspection, energy assessment, energy efficiency improvement, and third party verification services to both residential and commercial clients.

All contractors MUST be CORE USA biosphere members in order to receive RFPs on upcoming projects. In addition to learning about potential job opportunities, CORE USA biosphere members also receive the following benefits...ConsumersStudent DiscountsPricing for Summer/School YearAccess to monthly eventsDiscounts on CORE USA services (20%)

Discounted Admission to Annual DinnerGreen America Individual MembershipProducersAccess to monthly eventsDiscounts on CORE USA Services (20%)Discounted Admission to Annual DinnerShared Advertisement on Green Business BureauProfile Page on CORE USA BiomeGroup Discount to suppliers Green America - Green Business Network MembershipLevels and benefitsProducersAs the base of the different levels of the Biomass Pyramid, Producers are the foundation of all energy transference. They provide the necessities of all Consumers.

$400/year or $50/month Building Performance ProfessionalsSmall Business OwnersVendorsIndependent Contractors

ConsumersBased off of the different levels of the biomass pyramid, Consumers consume the energy provided by the Producers.

$80/year or $10/month

HomeownersRentersStudentsWhat is the difference between consumer members and producer members?MEMBERSPRICE FOR PRODUCERS TO RISE...NEW PRICE AND FIGURE OUT WHAT THE DIFFERENCE WOULD BE6JanMaking LEED improvements budget friendlyFebBuilding TourMarchHome Builders Association Home and Garden Show with TutorialAprilAnnual DinnerMayPanel Discussion on DeconstructionJuneWorkshop on Water ConservationACCESS TO MONTHLY EVENTSMonthly events catered to members' interests and needs in order to build effectively and efficiently when remodeling, rebuilding, or restoring their home or business.

DISCOUNTS ON CORE USA SERVICES CORE USA offers a variety of sustainable building services like training and certification to consulting and deconstruction projects.

DISCOUNTED ADMISSION TO ANNUAL DINNERIn April 2013, CORE USA will hold the 1st Annual Eco Dinneran event specified for a hot topic in the world of sustainability, such as energy alternatives or eating ethically.

GREEN AMERICA MEMBERSHIPIn a lucrative partnership between Green America and CORE USA, all members will be members of Green America.

SHARED ADVERTISEMENT ON GREEN BUSINESS BUREAUProducer members will have their business placed on the Green Business BureauUNSURE OF WHAT TO PLACE HERE, BE IT PHOTO/VIDEO12TRAINING + CERTIFICATIONEarn and maintain your standing as a sustainability professional or an educated citizen through our private and group trainings. Sustainable Building Certification: BPINABCEPBMRANATERESNETNAR GreenLEEDInterNACHI SERVICESI NEED A TANGILBE LIST OF SERVICES13SERVICESCONSULTATION + PROJECT MANAGEMENTDeconstructionBusiness Eco-consultingProgram Development and ManagementSustainable Real Estate DevelopmentNeighborhood Association Advocacy & Inter- Governmental AffairsSPONSORSHIPAn introduction to the CORE BIOSPHEREThe CORE Biosphere is a network site where sponsors can advertise their trade and link with others in the community through profile pages.

Different classifications of the biosphere determine how many additional memberships a company would like to have.

What is the CORE Biosphere?VIDEO OR PHOTO OF CHOICE16$160/yearOR$20/month1 Consumer Membership1 Profile PageORGANISMSponsors get one CORE Membership with full benefits and a profile page displaying their business on the CORE network BIOMESPONSORSOrganism sponsors get a CONSUMER membership, therefore they are not a business member.17$800/year OR$100/month1 Producer Membership5 Consumer Memberships1 Profile Page20% Off Each Additional MembershipDiscount Off Sponsoring EventsSPECIESSponsors get one CORE Membership with full benefits and a profile page displaying their business on the CORE network BIOME

SPONSORS$1,600/year OR$200/month1 Producer Membership15 Consumer Memberships1 Profile Page20% Off Each Additional MembershipDiscount Off Sponsoring EventsPOPULATIONSponsors get one CORE Membership with full benefits and a profile page displaying their business on the CORE network BIOME

SPONSORS$800/year OR$100/month1 Producer Membership5 Consumer Memberships1 Profile Page50% Off Each Additional MembershipDiscount Off Sponsoring EventsCOMMUNITYFOR NON-PROFIT SPONSORS

SPONSORS$2,400/year OR$300/month1 Producer Membership20 Consumer memberships1 Profile Page20% Off Each Additional Membership1 Spotlight EventECOSYSTEMEcosystem supporters, the highest level of sponsorship, get the opportunity to host one event a year to self-promote to CORE members, and they receive recognition at the Annual Dinner SPONSORSTEASER DATESSeptember 20th

October 18th

November 15th

December 20th

What are the teaser dates?222013

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