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Pollution Prevention (P2) for Schools and Universities

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The CT DEP Office of Pollution Prevention provides assistance to institutions in reducing waste, environmentally preferable purchasing (EPP), environmental management systems, and becoming a model for sustainability.

Mercury Information for Schools
Learn about the law banning pesticides from the grounds of day care, elementary and middle schools (grades 8 and lower) that will go into effect July 1, 2010.
EPA Project XL for University Laboratories - Information on the EPA regional effort on university laboratories.
Clean Air - Cool Planet - Case studies of university actions to address climate change.
CT Climate Change Initiative - Join other CT colleges and universities in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle for schools
Chemical & Waste Management 2000 for CT High School Teachers - available through the Pfizer corporation. Contact Kira Drummond at Pfizer Global Research and Development, 860-715-5712.

Content Last Updated on July 28, 2009

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