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INTERNAL

1. Clearly articulated mission statement and set of principles

2. Commitment to an on-going process of improvement

3. Measuring and reporting on progress and performance

4. Transparency of accounting and the triple bottom line

5. Open lines of communication

6. In-house waste reduction and pollution prevention

7. Materials that inform staff about economic, environmental and social trends

EXTERNAL

1. Policy and practice of honesty and service with the public

2. Commitment to community development and benefit

3. Work with other public interest organizations

4. Contract with socially and environmentally responsible companies

5. Use the precautionary principle

6. Have fun, stay healthy, and enjoy the work