Climate Change
Addressing climate change presents residents, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities a chance to create, evolve, and maintain a sustainable environment, a robust economy, and a higher quality of life today and tomorrow.
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DEEP’s Recycling and Pollution Prevention programs offer materials on-line that can be printed directly and used for your own promotional recycling events.
Propane-fueled gas grills are being sold at a record pace for outdoor home cooking. Sales have out-paced charcoal, electric, and natural gas combined.
Chemical Management and Climate Resilience
businesses can take steps to be resilient to natural hazards and reduce the risks of contamination from on-site chemicals.
Biodiesel is an alternative fuel, produced from either virgin vegetable oils (such as soy, canola) or from waste greases or other renewable resources.
Every CT resident is required by state law to recycle and each town is required to provide recycling options to their residents
Besides clothing, such as shirts, pants, dresses and shorts – textiles include bedding, backpacks, curtains, towels, stuffed animals, gloves, belts, ties, purses, handbags, shoes, slippers, undergarments and even holey socks!
Waste paper is traded on a world wide commodity basis through a network of brokers and exporters.
Green Your Training, Meetings and Events
Describes how CT state agencies can conserve energy, reduce waste, recycle, purchasing environmetally preferable products for training and meetings
How To Green Your CT State Agency
Tips, resources and contacts to green CT State Agencies.
information about how towns can transition to organic land care, including a DVD with examples of CT municipalities have made the transition.
P2 for State and Local Government Agencies
Opportunities for state and local government to reduce and prevent pollution
Waste Management Plans for construction, renovation and demolition projects are part of a growing movement to better manage materials and create sustainable communities.
Technical Assistance and Service Forestry Support for CT Landowners
Describes the purpose of Connecticut's Service Forestry Program and how a landowner can contact their Service Forester for assistance.
Responsibility for Cleaning of Spills Posing Environmental Threat
Responsibility for Clean Up of Spills