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College and University Recycling
Because of their educational mission, large student populations, high community visibility, and active involvement in research, development, and new technology, Connecticut’s universities and colleges have the potential to become waste reduction and recycling models for other institutional waste generators in the state.
Tips on Waste Reduction and Reuse for Schools
Any organization reviewing their waste management strategy should first consider ways to reduce waste and incorporate reusable products to achieve the maximum benefit to the environment.
Setting up a recycling program at your school
Sample Recycling Enforcement Letters
the Department provide sample enforcement letters that they may use as a format for notifying local businesses, haulers, schools and landlords/managers of multi-family apartments and condominiums of recycling violations
Single Stream Public Education
Implementing any new changes in a recycling program or system, requires strong public education with consistent messaging to ensure residents understand the proposed changes in the recycling program. Single Stream education is no exception.
Letterboxing Clues for Housatonic State Forest
Letterboxing Clues for Housatonic State Forest
Letterboxing Clues for Camp Columbia State Forest
Camp Columbia SF Letterbox Clues
The Licensed Environmental Professional Board administers the provisions of the LEP Program concerning licensure and issuance; reissuance; suspension or revocation of licenses; and sanctions and other disciplinary actions.
CT LEP Board 2012 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes.
LEP Board Current Members
LEP Board - Legislation Advisories
LEP Board Legislation Advisories
LEP Complaints and Disciplinary Actions
Any person may file a written complaint to the LEP Board concerning the conduct of any LEP, and the Board may investigate such complaint. If the complaint appears legitimate, a Board member will be assigned as an investigator.
CT LEP Board 2010 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes.
FAQs regarding Remediation in Connecticut.
Permits for Remediation Activities
Permits that may be needed to perform environmental remediation.
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.
Recycling
Connecticut disposes of 2.4 million tons of trash annually, an estimated 1,370 pounds of trash per person per year. That's too much! Learn more about how we manage our waste and how to help us move toward more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
DEEP Programs & Services
DEEP conserves, improves and protects Connecticut's natural resources and the environment, and makes cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available to people and businesses. Find DEEP's programs and services here.