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OUR COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITYWorking together to keep people AND our planet beautiful!
As an open, relationship-focused company, Green Circle Salons believes in positive green change as a movement to be spread. In the face of demand for new and effective green products and services, GCS saves its Members time and money by providing a menu of best-in-class green technology suppliers, with whom we have created lasting partnerships. These opportunities allow you to continue to reduce your environmental impact, increaseoperational efficiencies, demonstrate leadership, and save money! Outlined in this guide, we also provide Green Circle Salons materials to purchase for your salon, so that you can continue to spread the word and gain new clients!
SECTION A - GREEN PARTNERS Best-in-class product and service providers will help you run your business responsibly, while saving!
SECTION B - GCS MATERIALSAffordable and environmentally friendly supplies to help keep your salon Green Circle Certified!
SECTION A - GREEN PARTNERS
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BULLFROG POWERBy choosing Bullfrog’s clean, green electricity for as little as $37.50 per month, your salon will:
• reduce its environmental impact;• support the development of green energy projects in Canada;• strengthen its reputation as an environmental leader;• and attract even more customers! www.bullfrogpower.ca/greencirclesalons
BELKRAFTGCS Members receive exclusive discounts on all product purchases.
BelKraft has been a leader in the air and water purification industry since 1965. BelKraft’s mission is to provide you with the tools you need to live a healthier lifestyle. We provide you with the very finest quality of health and wellness products all guaranteed to last a lifetime. By making an investment with the BelKraft collection, you are making a commitment to take care of yourself and the ones you love. Specialists in top of the line, Canadian made purification systems ideal for hair and nail salons.
Contact: Ron Geyer T: (877) 523 7800 (toll free) or E: [email protected]
FLIGHT CENTRE BUSINESS TRAVEL AT THE COREGCS Members receive exclusive discounts on all services.
Take advantage of Flight Centre for future business or leisure travel and reap the rewards! Flight Centre Business Travel at The Core offers GCS Members a Lowest Airfare Guarantee, $35 all inclusive booking fee and 24 hour emergency support line. Whether you’re looking for a hotel, travel ticket or rental car, Flight Centre has you covered with the best service at the best rates.
Exclusive to Green Circle Salons and its partners, $10 of every booking fee goes to Forest Recovery Canada and Trees Ontario to plant trees across the nation – it’s all included!
Contact: Mustafa Khalid T: (866) 247 7117 or E: [email protected]
FROG WASHGCS Members receive exclusive discounts on all cleaning product purchases.
FrogWash is an extremely effective all purpose cleaning solution that is safe for the en-vironment, your salon, your staff and your customers. Now you can reduce the number of different cleaning products on hand, thereby slashing waste and saving money.
Hypoallergenic, bio-degradable, and containing none of the toxic compounds found in most other cleaners. FrogWash requires no specialized handling and can be safely discharged down the drain. With the bulk purchase & exchange program, you will save money and eliminate container landfill waste.
Contact: Jennifer Henry T: (604) 377 2901 or E: [email protected]
THE HEALTHIEST HOMEGCS Members receive 15% off all design work, and 10% off all product purchases.
The Healthiest Home is Canada’s premier supplier of environmentally friendly building products, services and complete healthy construction solutions.The Healthiest Home is committed to providing exclusively healthy and sustainable product options. This means we ask all the right questions so that you know the facts about the products you are purchasing.
Contact: Josh Gallant T: (613) 715 9014 or E: [email protected]
LIGHTENCO (LIGHTING ENHANCEMENT CORPORATION)GCS Members receive 10% off all lighting product purchases.
Lighting Enhancement Corporation (Lightenco) offers a full turnkey LED lighting solution to commercial, residential and industrial clients. This includes a FREE energy and cost savings analysis, engineered subsidy procurement via hydro authorities, optional lighting design, Energy Star and safety certified LED lamps, professional installation, 2 year warranties, recycling via the Take Back the Light program, green marketing campaigns, project financing and a lighting satisfaction guarantee. LEDs are highly efficient, contain no mercury, last up to 5 times as long as CFL / fluorescent bulbs, do not emit significant heat and are solid state (not fragile). “The installation took less than one hour and the team was very helpful and professional. Our sales representative was very good at educating us about price points and very on top of planning the project. They even worked with us and the hydro company to give us a 52% rebate! It’s a no brainer for salons to get on board with this!” - Robert Spizziri, Co-owner, Mosaic Salon Contact: Will Simpson T: (647) 341 6812 or E: wsimpson@greencircleideas.cawww.lightingenhancementcorporation.com
MINARDI COLOUR PERFECT LIGHTINGGCS Members receive 10% off all lighting product purchases.
Energy efficient lighting developed specifically for the salon industry provides the perfect balance of colour, brilliance, power and tone. Winner of the prestigious Beauty Award 2009 Chicago Beauty Show. Contact: Jeff Gasman T: (800) 345 9652 or E: [email protected]
REUNION ISLAND COFFEEGCS Members receive 5% off all coffee and tea purchases.
Gourmet coffee is one of the amenities that guests appreciate most. In challenging economic conditions, many successful companies see value in upgrading their coffee program to improve their guests’ experience with a relatively low cost. At the same time, the green movement has prompted businesses to source new products that are eco-friendly. With our coffee programs, you can offer your guests a gourmet coffee experience that is second to none. Contact: Will Simpson T: (647) 341 6812 or E: [email protected]
THE PERFECT ACCOUNTING TOOL FOR SMALL BUSINESSIt’s free to join, and GCS Members receive 2 free months of Wave Payroll premium services upon signup!
You have better things to do than accounting. With Wave Apps, the grunt work is all done for you. Sign up, and get on top of your books faster and easier than ever. With free invoicing, accounting and more, Wave slashes out the time-wasting parts of bookkeeping and accounting. No more manual entry. No more confusing, time-sucking steps. And get paid easily by credit card. By using smarter tools and game-changing technology, we’re reinventing the way small businesses stay on top of their financial information. The result: No more sleepless nights worrying about the accounting you’ve been avoiding.
Email coupon code “GREENCIRCLE” to [email protected] after activating your account to claim this special offer.
www.waveapps.com
SECTION B - GCS MATERIALS
POP CARDSbundle of 2 - $10 (plus shipping)
Place the point of purchase cards at your front desk as a way to thank customers for choosing your salon and joining the movement for positive green change. Promotional cards educate your customers about this important industry-wide mission, and explain what it means for salon guests to receive sustainable beauty services from your business.
TABLE TALKERSbundle of 10 - $10 (plus shipping)
Create a green conversation within your salon, at the chair, in the reception area or wherever your clients like to be! This piece keeps regular customers interested and your new customers informed about what your salon is doing to support a sustainable salon industry.
WINDOW DECALSbundle of 5 - $15 (plus shipping)
Increase street-level awareness and transform your window space to encourage recognition of your salon’s green efforts. Show everyone around that your salon is now Green Circle Certified!
SMALL BANNERS$85 (plus shipping)
Visual tools help you to take things one step further when promoting your salon’s sustainable beauty initiatives. These banners make a great addition at local community or business events, and provide great in-salon promotion!
BIN SYSTEM$7/binbundle of 4 - $25 (plus shipping)
Collect hair, metals, papers, plastics and more with these sturdy branded recycling tools! These bins make the perfect addition to your salon, by helping to organize different waste streams while also promoting your involvement in the program. You will be surprised how much waste can be collected in them, and how much of a difference we can all make together!
POSTERS$30 (plus shipping)
Short on floor space? Custom made posters speak directly to your guests and make a great addition to the visual messaging inside your business.
T-SHIRTS$20 (plus shipping)
Want a cool t-shirt? Sport the newest GCS threads and show off your green side! These shirts make a great giveaway, and can be used to help spread awareness during community and salon events.
