SALMONSAFE

Salmon-Safe is a non-profit environmental certification organization based in Portland, Oregon. Founded by Pacific Rivers, a river and native fish protection organization, Salmon-Safe works to safeguard water quality and wildlife habitat within West Coast salmon watersheds. The company employs a team of five dedicated individuals and has generated annual revenue of $2.5 million. Salmon-Safe offers a certification program designed to promote sustainable practices in both agricultural and urban settings. Their certification process helps sites adopt environmentally responsible practices that minimize their impact on salmon habitat and overall watershed health. This dedication to preserving salmon populations and their ecosystems has resulted in over 900 sites transitioning to Salmon-Safe certification practices. Salmon-Safe distinguishes itself through its unique focus on water quality and wildlife habitat protection, specifically targeting West Coast salmon watersheds. Their certification program offers a clear and measurable framework for businesses and organizations to implement sustainable practices, contributing to the long-term health of these critical ecosystems. For more information about Salmon-Safe and their certification program, please visit their website at salmonsafe.org.