About Us

Why should “social responsibility” and “sustainability” be important concepts to business people in Colorado? Because we’re in a global economy and our competition and the rest of the world has already embraced them!

Our Mission

CORE is a Colorado’s leading sustainable business trade association that enhances the economic vitality and competitive positioning of its members by assisting them in integrating socially and environmentally responsible business practices into profitable commercial enterprises. We achieve our mission by developing cutting-edge training and education programs, providing valuable tools and resources, and by assisting our members develop and share best practices.

Our Vision

CORE helps grow a thriving business community that creates a prosperous regional economy meeting the needs of citizens without compromising the lifestyle of future generations. The association’s members are renowned for their entrepreneurial talent in creating and operating productive businesses that integrate economic, social, and environmental concerns; and that successfully serve the interests of their customers, community and shareholders.