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Shop local, support sustainability this Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day by supporting Green Check-certified businesses like Wild Birds Unlimited.

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Green Check certified businesses in Lexington, KY

Green Check is a certification program that provides businesses and organizations with the resources they need to become more sustainable.

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Today is Earth Day — aka the perfect opportunity to reflect on how we can make more sustainable choices in our daily lives.

One simple way to support a healthier community (and planet)? Shop locally at Green Check-certified businesses in Lexington.

These organizations are committed to sustainability, focusing on waste reduction, energy efficiency, and water conservation. Whether you’re shopping for everyday items or creating a more eco-friendly space, supporting these local establishments makes a lasting impact.

Wild Birds Unlimited in Lexington, KY

If you’re getting into the spring spirit and setting up a bird feeder, consider snagging one from Wild Birds Unlimited.

Photo provided by Live Green Lexington

Take Wild Birds Unlimited, for example. They offer high-quality bird seed and engage in sustainable practices, such as recycling holiday lights and yard signs. Plus, they sell native plants that attract birds + pollinators while offering low-maintenance beauty for your garden.

Consider supporting businesses that are making sustainability a priority. When you choose sustainability, you’re helping create a cleaner, greener future for Lexingtonians (and beyond).

Psst... Here’s how your business can become certified.

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