Green Neighbors Program

The Clark County Green Neighbors Program is coordinated by Clark County Public Health’s Solid Waste and Environmental Outreach to assist citizens with developing more sustainable lifestyles and building a strong environmental community in Clark County. Solid waste regional planning and programs are a cooperative effort of Battle Ground, Camas, Clark County, La Center, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Yacolt.

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Clark County Composts

The Master Composter Recycler Program educates the community about easy ways to reduce waste, recycle more, and re-think our impact on natural resources. Trained Master Composter Recyclers are sustainability ambassadors. They host backyard composting workshops, attend community events with a booth chock-full of composting and recycling how-to information, teach wormshops, operate composting demonstration sites, and share their knowledge with neighbors and community groups.

Clark County Green Businesses

The Clark County Green Business Program recognizes and celebrates the achievements of green businesses. The program provides web-based assessments, resources, and assistance to businesses seeking a structured approach to implementing green initiatives and measuring results.

Recycling A-Z

A guide for local reuse, recycling, and safe disposal options for hundreds of products and household items. The facilities listed on this site are in Clark County and the Portland metro area.

E-Cycle Washington

Washington has a FREE, convenient and environmentally responsible recycling program for computers, monitors, laptops and televisions. This site will help you find out where you can recycle these items in your community.

Plasticbagrecycling.org

This website will answer your questions about what type of plastic bags can be recycled, and what products might be made from this recycled material.

Clark County’s Green Schools Program

Clark County Environmental Services partners with Washington Green Schools, Waste Connections, and City of Vancouver to provide education and technical support to all schools in Clark County. Schools in this program have the opportunity to focus on one or all six environmental categories: waste, water, grounds, energy, transportation and healthy buildings. As of winter 2015, there are 76 out of 136 public schools in the Clark Green Schools program. Currently, Clark County has the largest number of green schools of any county in the state of Washington.

2 Good 2 Toss

Technically known as an online materials exchange, 2good2toss is a convenient way to exchange small or large quantities of used or surplus building materials and large household items.

More Information

The Master Composter Recycler program is funded through a grant provided by the Washington State Department of Ecology, Coordinated Prevention Grant program. For additional information about the program or to ask a question, call (360) 397-2121 ext. 4352 or email [email protected].

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