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The Town of Glastonbury Staff periodically produce Green Bulletins on various topics that are of interest to the the town regarding the Glastonbury Green Initiatives. Please review the table below to find topics of interest.
Issue No. | Title | Department | Description |
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1 | Green Fleets | Vehicle Maintenance | Alternative Fuel Vehicles |
2 | Read Green | Library | Green practices at the Welles Turner Library |
3 | Green Scene | Sanitation | Regional Hazardous Household Waste Disposal |
4 | Fuel Misers | Police | Anti-Idle Devices for Police Cruisers |
5 | Green Conversion | Building Inspection | Adaptive Reuse of Buildings |
6 | Green Prints | Information Technology | Duplex Printing & Recycled Paper |
7 | Clean Scene | Facilities | Clean Energy Practices |
8 | Green Space | Facilities | Green Cleaning Practices |
9 | Energy Star | Facilities | Town Hall awarded US EPA Energy Star Rating Again! |
10 | Deice Age | Highway | Green Winter Roadway procedures for Snow and Ice Control |
11 | Green Power | Information Technology | Energy Power Management for Computers |
12 | Green Route | Highway | GPS Units Improve Vehicle Routes |
13 | Green Lights | Highways | LED Traffic Lights |
14 | Energy Audit | Facilities | Energy Audits of Town Facilities |
15 | Demand Response | Facilities | Reduced Demand on Electrical Systems during Peak Periods |
16 | Pedal Power | Parks & Recreation | Bicycle Friendly Community |
17 | Wood Reuse | Parks & Recreation | Recycling of Tree Lumber |
18 | LEED Green | Facilities | Leed Certified Building Material Usage |
19 | Green Grass | Parks & Recreation | Growing Athletic Turf Responsibly |
20 | Green Feed | Parks & Recreation | Using Phosphorus-Free Fertilizer |
21 | Retro Comm | Facilities | Retro-Commissioning of Municipal and School Buildings |
22 | Air Quality |
Parks & Recreation |
Reducing Air Pollution |
23 | Heating Efficiently | Facilities | Heating more Efficiently |
24 | Waste Materials | Highway | Re-use of Aggregate & Waste Building Materials |
25 | Battling Bittersweet |
Parks & Recreation |
Dealing with invasive non-native plants |
26 | MV-1 Acquisition | Senior Services | CNG vehicle added to Senior Services fleet to accommodate wheelchair users and disabled passenger |
27 | Waste Oil Heater | Fleet/Highway | Waste Oils Recycled as Heat Source |