Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

DEEP headquarters at 79 Elm Street in Hartford has partially re-opened to staff and members of the public as of Tuesday, February 3. The DEEP records room has re-opened. The DEEP Central Permit Processing Unit (CPPU) will be open to the public starting on Wednesday, Feb. 4. For updates, click here

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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  • PA 10-87

    An Act Concerning Private and Municipal Recycling, Zoning Ordinances and Solid Waste Collection Contracts

  • Green Reading & Media List

    This list of "green reading" books and other media may help assist you in greening your daily habits and leading a more sustainable lifestyle

  • Resource Management Contracting

    Resource management (RM) contracting is a partnership between the contracting organization and service provider where both entities benefit from performance based financial incentives to maximizing recycling and waste reduction and save businesses money.

  • Event Recycling Main Page

    A gateway page to more information on event recycling.

  • Connecticut Recycles Day, November 15

    Connecticut Recycles Day is a recycling awareness day that takes place on November 15th each year.

  • Fairs, Festivals & Outdoor Events

    Connecticut is home to many fairs, festivals and other outdoor events. Waste reduction, reuse and recycling are just as important to practice when you are enjoying these venues as they are at home or at work.

  • Reduce/Reuse/Recycle Main Page

    Information about how Connecticut manages its waste and how to help us move toward our vision for even more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.

  • Expanding Your School Recycling Program

    Once your school or school district has established a successful recycling and waste reduction program for state and locally mandated items, you should consider expanding your efforts to include other categories of waste found in your school’s waste stream.

  • Going Beyond the 3R's at Your School

    Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling are just one aspect of an environmentally conscious school.

  • Climate Change and Waste

    Climate change and waste management options

  • Additional Municipal Recycling Resources

    Resources available for technical assistance, education and much more

  • Archived Municipal Recycling Coordinators E-News and Webinars

    Archived e-newsletters and webinars are topical, and provide resources and information of interest to local municipalities.

  • Recycling Collection Systems

    it is important to periodically reassess your community’s recyclables collection system to determine if it’s the most cost-effective and efficient program you can offer taxpayers.

  • Reduce/Reuse/Recycle at Home

    Every CT resident is required by state law to recycle and each town is required to provide recycling options to their residents

  • Corrugated Cardboard

    Old corrugated cardboard (OCC) represents a significant percentage of the commercial solid waste stream.

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