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Posted August 31, 2010

Special Loan Program for Lumpkin County Businesses

The Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber featured ACE’s special USDA-funded loan program for Lumpkin Co...

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Green Architect Featured on Fox Series, Launches New Design Line

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Award-winning architect Johnna Barrett of Roswell, GA, is in the forefront of sustainable home design. Her innovative home plans feature  a delightful blend of modern functionality and touches of mid-century   charm. Taking this a step further, Johnna is creating a new line called Modern Classic, which will incorporate features from Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, and Prairie styles. Built in the early 1900s and influenced by notables...

Sweet Summer Treat!

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Georgia Green Loans Helps Ice Cream Company Expand

Founded in 2010 by Maggie Rentz and Greg Smith, Westside Creamery produces small-batch ice cream from locally grown ingredients. All milk and cream used produced by Johnston Family Farm in Newborn, Georgia, while  fruits are grown by a number of local farms. Flavors change according to ingredients available and currently include mint sweet tea, lemon buttermilk sorbet, honey apricot, r...

Georgia Green Loans Mentioned in Georgia Trend

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Read about green building and Georgia Green Loans in June 2010 Georgia Trend.

“Save & Sustain” Program Helps Small Businesses Reduce Energy Use, Costs

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Georgia Green Loans, a non-profit organization that works to help grow eco-friendly small businesses, products and services, is launching the Save & Sustain program, designed to help small businesses with energy costs.

Energy costs represent a significant percentage of revenue for small businesses–in some sectors as high as 20 percent. But through the Save & Sustain program qualified businesses wi...

Georgia Green Loans Helps Recycling Business Expand

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Emil Bekyarov, owner of B Green Services, approached ACE and Georgia  Green Loans for financial assistance to expand his recycling  business. Since opening in October 2009, business has doubled,  however continued growth has been hampered by its cash availability.  He was handcuffed with a $998 monthly payment for a hauling truck,  and desperately needed cash in order to invest in containers (both 95-  gallon single stream containe...