The competition is becoming fierce for The Best Green Business on Long Island. Green businesses are no longer a side-thought of a small sub-culture — they are becoming the basis of our contemporary industry, and Long Island is host to plenty. Here’s who’s staking out the new territory with particular excellence. We bring you this year’s winners for Best Green Business on Long Island.
Long Islanders Voted Gershow Recycling Best Green Business on Long Island!
1. Gershow Recycling
Multiple locations. www.gershow.com
Gershow Recycling and its founder Sam Gershowitz have been dedicated to “conserving the future by recycling the past.” In 1964, Gershowitz wanted to make a difference and reduce Long Island’s growing waste and pollution problems. Gershow now recycles metal from cars with state-of-the-art compressing equipment.
2. CMIT Solutions of South Nassau
34 Merrick Ave., Merrick. 516-2-8-4161. www.cmitsolutions.com/south-nassau.
3. Scrubz
541 Stewart Ave., Bethpage. 516-827-0800. www.scrubzbodyscrub.com.
