In Colorado, there's a big push to "go green" from state leaders, like Gov. Jared Polis, who signed an executive order this year promoting sustainability . Additionally, there is a trend in our communities and businesses that are working hard to reduce waste.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is celebrating businesses that are making an effort to achieve true operational sustainability as part of its Colorado Green Business Network .

Rayna Oliker, Colorado Green Business Network Manager, stopped by the CBS News Colorado studio to talk about the program with First at 4 Anchor Mekialaya White.

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"The Colorado Green Business Network is a free statewide program that exists to help businesses and organizations find ways to make their operations more efficient.

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