GREEN BEAR: Choose To Be Green

Teddy Bear Pools & Spas is dedicated to conserving the resources of our planet. We actively encourage a culture of ecological responsibility that makes the best use of our resources and minimizes environmental impact.

Choose To Be Green by:

• Striving to offer products that are environmentally friendly.
• Working to reduce the ecological impact of our company activities.
• Recycling in our store and service center.
• Making environmental responsibility a company value.
• Encouraging employees to share this vision.

We are committed to the environment throughout our company.At Our Store and Service Center we:

• Offer pool & spas water treatments that are safe for the environment, like Eco-Smarte pool & spa systems.
• Having available recycled materials for use as a filtration media.
• Making available new technology like solar panels to power your pool.
• Store more cardboard, requiring fewer pickups and less fuel consumption.
• Re-use parts and supplies boxes when shipping to our customers.
• Endeavor to recycle more components on trade-in spas.
• Use special recycling dumpsters for cans, glass, and for paper.
• Reduce energy consumption by better management of our heating system.
• Turn all computer monitors off at night to reduce energy consumption.
• Reduce paper and cardboard waste by shipping parts in original packaging.
• Remove ourselves from catalog mailings and faxes to reduce paper waste.
• Minimize interior lighting use.
• Reduce energy consumption by limiting heating and air-conditioning use.
• Recycle office ink cartridges and paper.
• Utilize computer filing to minimize paper use.
• Send our newsletters via e-mail instead of paper.