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Sustainability Frameworks, Guidelines, and Certifications 

Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE)
International alliance of over 50 local business networks dedicated to building local living economies, envisioning a sustainable global economy made up of local living economies that build long-term economic empowerment and prosperity through local business ownership, economic justice, cultural diversity, and environmental stewardship.

Green America's Green Business Network
Green America’s Green Business Network™ is the oldest, largest, and most diverse network of socially and environmentally responsible businesses in the US.

Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR)
A non-profit research and education organization that provides technical assistance and information on environmentally-sound economic development strategies.

Sustainable Business Institute
An institute dedicated to promoting the business practices of profitability, competetiveness, and market share while maintaining a balance with the natural resources and the environment.