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Elemental Herbs Receives San Luis Obispo, CA Chamber of Commerce “Green Award” Elemental Herbs is recognized for its efforts to reduce pollution, conserve resources and improve air and water quality
MORRO BAY, CA (December 2, 2010) - While many companies are making the switch to “green” practices, Elemental Herbs continues to be celebrated for its ongoing environmentally friendly practices, innovation and leadership since the company’s inception in 2005. A manufacturer of organic healing balms and formulas that are good for both people and plant, Elemental Herbs was recently honored by the San Luis Obispo, CA Chamber of Commerce with the highly coveted 2010 “Green Award.” One of six businesses recognized in the county, Elemental Herbs was selected from more than 50 nominees based on its efforts to reduce pollution, conserve resources and improve air and water quality. “Our mission from day one has been to serve both humans and the planet with organic, natural products that emphasize the connection between wilderness and wellness, and manufactured in a way that is easy on the earth. It’s always great to be recognized for our efforts,’ said Caroline Duell, president and founder of Elemental Herbs. (Pictured, front and center with award) San Luis Obispo County is located between Los Angeles and San Francisco on the Central Coast of California. Elemental Herbs is headquartered in the city of Los Osos, with roots extending to its organic farm in neighboring Morro Bay. In addition to the “Green Award,” Elemental Herbs received B Corporation status for its dedication to social and environmental responsibility earlier in 2010. Elemental Herbs is also a member of 1% for the Planet and the Green American Business Network. The company partners with like-minded businesses such as Patagonia Footwear to further the movement of market-driven environmentalism. Elemental Herbs organic herbal-based healing formulas include All Good Goop™ healing balm, All Good Lips™ lip balms, Herbal Cool™ pain relief spray and Sunscreen Sport™ zinc-based sunscreens and Sunstick SPF 30. The lip balms are also available for private label. Elemental Herbs’ products are currently available online and at 400+ retailers nationwide, including health food stores, outdoor sports shops and high-end gift shops. For more information, visit www.elementalherbs.com or contact Caroline Duell at caroline@elementalherbs.com; (805) 528-4000. For more details, images or samples, media may contact Holly Padove at holly@thepressroom.com; (805) 773-1000.