Westchester Action Plan, 2008 - Westchester County Government
Westchester Action Plan, 2008 - Westchester County Government
Westchester Action Plan, 2008 - Westchester County Government
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• Education for households and lawn care professionals on the benefits of leaving grass<br />
clippings on the lawn.<br />
• Information on recycling and waste management programs available for households<br />
and businesses that are moving.<br />
Green Purchasing<br />
• Information and education on the benefits of green<br />
purchasing.<br />
• Information on local agriculture and farmers<br />
markets at public events such as environmental<br />
fairs and Earth Day celebrations.<br />
• Information on using purchasing power to educate<br />
and influence vendors.<br />
Grassroots Environmental<br />
Education xvi is an information<br />
source for educators on green<br />
purchasing, local agriculture and<br />
toxic products and viable<br />
alternatives.<br />
Composting<br />
• Education on composting techniques.<br />
• Education aimed at landlords of high-rise and commercial buildings on composting on<br />
their properties for all tenants.<br />
Attachment 9: Waste Reduction, Recycling and Green Procurement<br />
<strong>Westchester</strong> <strong>Action</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>, <strong>2008</strong> 9-11