'Green' Auto Shops in Arizona Scrub Industry Image

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When Nadine Grobmeier's auto repair shop was designated the first "green" business of its kind in Scottsdale last month, she says the shop was just being recognized for what it already had been doing -- using environmentally friendly methods.

Grobmeier and her husband, who had been a dealership employee, started out by rebuilding an existing auto service and found that the bottom line got a boost by recycling and reducing maintenance costs.

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'Green' Auto Shops in Arizona Scrub Industry Image

The voluntary program administered by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Automotive Service Association of Arizona (ASA) and publicized by AAA Arizona has attracted about 16 service companies statewide to participate in the program, which studies their business practices and provides a rating based on a point system.

ADEQ is betting th...

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