"Green Tip of the Week"
Americans use up to 100 gallons of water a day. Conserve water in a few simple ways. Wash one less load of laundry each month to save 360 gallons per year. Shut off the faucet when brushing your teeth to save up to 2 gallons per brush.
Legal Notice
Notice of Public Meeting and Information Repository for a Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund Grant
The Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners is applying for a grant from the Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund to clean up the former General Chemical property located at 5000 Warner Road, Garfield Heights, Ohio. The application is available for review at the Cuyahoga County Public Library - Garfield Heights Branch located at 5409 Turney Road until October 14, 2008. A public meeting to discuss the project and solicit comments will be held on October 14 in Council Chambers at the Garfield Heights Civic Center, 5407 Turney Road at 7:00 p.m. Questions may be referred to Patrick Holland at (216)443-3717. Application Summary
Green Back to School Buying
Practice reduce, reuse, recycle as you plan for the next school year. First, only buy what you need. Utilize last year’s school supplies before buying new. Look for recycled content supplies. Click here for the Green Teen Survival Guide to shop with the environment in mind.
34 Tips to Help Make Your Office Green Tip #1: Form a green team to help set environmental performance goals. Click here to view tips to help make your office green.
2008 Community Recycling Awareness Grants Announced
On March 20, the Board of Commissioners of the Solid Waste District approved grant awards to twenty-six Cuyahoga County communities. These grants will help promote community-sponsored recycling programs in the county.