Oregon Applied Sustainability Experience (OASE). Hire a sustainability intern! Your workplace can hire a paid, 10-week, full-time sustainability intern for the summer funded by EPA and administered by Oregon Sea Grant/Oregon DEQ. Check out the success stories from this program. Applications due February 18!
Apply for the Safer Choice Certification Assistance Program (SCAP). SCAP is a free assistance program, designed to support and encourage businesses to obtain the EPA Safer choice label on products, or add chemicals to the Safer Choice Ingredient List (SCIL). Eligible Oregon manufacturers are matched with a Sustainability Associate and team of environmental experts to receive dedicated technical assistance and reimbursement for pursuing theEPA Safer Choice certification.
Green Business Leaders certification. Is your workplace a certified Green Business Leader or was at one time and ready to renew?Check out our updated applications and other resources to help get your workplace back on track or simply learn new tips on how to reduce waste!
Recycle or Not!
Please don't place cords, chains, string lights, wires, hoses or other tangle-prone materials in the recycling. These items, once at the recycling sorting facility, jam up the machines and can be dangerous for the workers. Check out Recycle or Not and the Washington County What To Recycle and Where toolfor options on proper disposal of items.
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