Meet the Door County Climate Forward Businesses

Our Climate Forward Business Map

Find businesses making sustainable choices across the peninsula with one interactive map.

This map highlights shops, lodgings, restaurants, and attractions that are part of our Climate Forward Business Program. Local businesses that have committed to practical, measurable steps to reduce their environmental impact. Use the map to:

  • See where to shop, stay, and explore businesses that prioritize climate.

  • Tap any icon to learn more about a business’s specific sustainability practices and the actions that qualified them for the program.

  • Save favorites to plan a low-impact trip or support sustainable local operations over time.

Put your money where your values are: choose businesses that are actively making smarter, more sustainable decisions for Door County’s environment and communities.

Business Members

Hover over the business front to find out what initiatives they are focusing on, and click their name to check out their website.

Prioritizes compostable takeaway containers for café and retail

Composts food scraps

Produce sourced partially from local garden

Maintains native pollinator garden

Prioritizes recyclable packaging

Reduces energy via ENERGY STAR standards

Leader in alternative energy

Produce sourced from local farmers

Prioritizes a closed-loop system for farmers

Participates in CCCDC compost program

Provides education for customers

Composting food scraps and coffee grounds

Sources locally when possible

Offers a discount for their reusable cup program

Uses compostable packaging and cups

Composts food and beer scraps

Uses cardboard six-pack containers

Sources produce locally, including hops and grains

Maintains native pollinator garden

Reduces towel laundering and room flips

Provides bulk shampoo

Maintains native pollinator garden

Offers a bike share program to guests

Provides compostable takeaway materials

Composts food scraps

Sources produce and meats locally, including an on-site herb garden

Maintains native pollinator garden

Works with the Egg Harbor Green tier program 

Uses recycled and repurposed materials for packaging and shipping

Maintains Native Pollinator, pesticide free gardens

Uses compostable materials when possible

Composting scraps or donating to farms

Sources local and regional produce

Maintains pollinator garden, reduces pesticides

Planning EV charging installation

Participates in CCCDC compost program

Hosts a refillable water station

Maintains expansive pollinator garden

Participates in community tree plantings

Compostable and PET recyclable containers

Local, organic, or personally sourced ingredients

Home compost site 

Vegetarian dishes

Eco-Friendly cleaning practices

On-site Gardens 

Recycling and composting

Reused and resourced materials

Uses a heat pump and works to maintain energy standards

Donates excess food 

Maintains native pollinator garden

Supporter of Conservation nonprofits

Locally and ethically sourced seafood

Composts coffee grounds

Reuses materials when possible, for example milk containers are now cup holders

Provide excess bakery to local teachers

Become a Climate Forward Business Member

LEED certified building featuring Solar and Geothermal

Community Education through events, classes, and signage

Tree plantings and Native planting only, healthy ecosystem management

The parking lot is a permeable system

Reuses plastic herb containers

Sources sustainably when possible, prioritizing compostable and clean ingredients