San Luis Obispo, November 16, 2010 Elemental Herbs was among six businesses honored with a 2010 Green Award by the SLO Chamber of Commerce for their commitment to sustainable practices and products. Other 2010 Green Award winners included Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center, Solarponics Energy Systems INC, San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa, and Tolosa Winery.

According to the award guidelines, Green Award nominees include over 50 businesses, organizations and individuals who voluntarily undertake efforts, projects or operational improvements to reduce pollution, improve resource conservation and sustainability, or improve air and water quality. Criteria to select award finalists include environmental impact and sustainability, transferability to other businesses, business benefits, innovation and overall environmental leadership.

Elemental Herbs, based at Four Elements Farm near Morro Bay, California, offers a diverse line of organically grown, plant-based formulas that smell good, feel good, and are practical and useful for everyday needs. From skin repair and lip care to sun protection and fast pain relief, the products’ ingredients stay true to the company’s roots by always putting the planet first. They have been an exhibitor at Green Festivals for a number of years and provide products to the Green Festival Store, most notably their  smooth textured organic healing lip balm.
To find out more about SLO 2010 Green Award Winners, visit www.slogreenbusiness.com. To learn more about Elemental Herbs, visit them on the web at http://elementalherbs.com/.