Certification – Canopy

Certify Your Good

The Canopy Certification guides Kentucky businesses towards achieving measurable social and environmental Good, operating with the highest ethical standards, and taking care of all stakeholders along the way.

With thoughtfully-crafted points of inquiry and supporting resources, the Canopy Certification provides a framework for businesses to examine and improve their own practices and be recognized for their verified efforts.

Check out our handy C anopy Fundamentals Requirements Checklist to see what is required of your business to get Certified.

Certify Your Good

Create an Account

The Certification is available to Kentucky for-profit companies. Click 'Apply Now' in the navigation, and you will be able create your account by filling out your business information. After you’ve verified your account information, you will be prompted to begin the Canopy Certified Application.

Submit an Application

The Canopy Certified Application includes filling out general company information and answering self-reporting style questions. The Canopy Team will review your submitted application to approve it or reach out with further questions. You’ll be notified when your application is approved, prompted to pay a 20% deposit of your Canopy Certified Fee, and given access to the Canopy Certified Portal!

Get Canopy Certified

You will begin the Canopy Certified Program by completing the Canopy Fundamentals within the following 12 months, with access to our resources and tools to assist you. After all of your Canopy Fundamentals have been approved, you’ll pay the remaining 80% of the Certification Fee, and congratulations your company is officially Canopy Certified! You will receive the marketing and branding materials to show off your hard work.

Annual Revenue	Total Annual Canopy Certification Fee	20% Deposit during Application Phase	Remaining 80% of Canopy Certification Annual Fee
0 – <$249,999	$450	$90	$360
$250,000 – $499,999	$550	$110	$440
$500,000 – $749,999	$650	$130	$520
$750,000 -$999,999	$750	$150	$600
$1.0 MM – <$1.9 MM	$1,200	$240	$960
$2 MM – <$2.9 MM	$1,300	$260	$1,040
$3 MM – $4.9 MM	$1,500	$300	$1,200
$5 MM – $7.4 MM	$1,875	$375	$1,500
$7.5 MM – $9.9 MM	$2,800	$560	$2,240
$10 MM – $14.9 MM	$4,500	$900	$3,600
$15 MM – $19.9 MM	$6,375	$1,275	$5,100
$20MM – <$29.9 MM	$9,000	$1,800	$7,200
$30 MM – <$49.9 MM	$12,000	$2,400	$9,600
$50 MM – $74.9 MM	$15,000	$3,000	$12,000
$75 MM – $99.9 MM	$19,125	$3,825	$15,300
$100 MM – <$174.9 MM	$22,500	$4,500	$18,000
$175 MM – 249.9 MM+	$30,000	$6,000	$24,000

Certify Your Good

Certify Your Good

How Does My Company Get Certified?

Create an Account

Submit an Application

Get Canopy Certified

Canopy Certified Seal

Continuous Improvement

Merit Badges

Kentucky Advocate

DEI Champion

Health & Safety

Environmental Hero

Social Hero

Caring Employer

Transparent Leadership

Mission-Minded

Certification Fees Cost

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