Sustainability - Business and Manufacturing
- Green Building (EPA)EPA information on sustainable building practices
- Green Power Locator (EPA)EPA searchable list for 'green' power sources
- LEED CertificationDeveloped by the US Green Building Council for green building certification standards
- Science & Technology: Sustainable Practices (EPA)EPA information on urban, local and industrial sustainability
- US Green Building CouncilNon-profit organization. Provides LEED certification for buildings and projects.
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Non-Governmental Agencies and Local Links
This is a list of non-governmental web pages that are useful for conducting research on sustainability
- City FreshNon-profit program of the Ohio New Agrarian Center focusing on NE Ohio sustainable local food systems
- Ecological Society of AmericaScholarly organization devoted to promoting ecological science
- Environmental Health WatchNE Ohio organization that monitors environmental quality
- Generation FoundationNE Ohio organization promoting sustainability
- GreenCityBlueLakeDevoted to promoting sustainability in NE Ohio.
- Holden ArboretumNE Ohio arboretum promoting conservation
Government Resources
This is a list of state and local government web pages that are useful for conducting research on sustainability
- City of Cleveland Water Pollution ControlThe Division of Water Pollution Control (WPC) is responsible for managing the sanitary sewage and stormwater drainage collection systems in Cleveland.
- Great Lakes CommissionIntra and international compact agency overseeing the Great Lakes.
- Ohio Air Quality Development Authority"The role of the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority is to provide for the conservation of air as a natural resource of the state to prevent or abate the pollution of the air, to provide for the comfort, health, safety and general welfare of all citizens of the state and to assist in the financing of air quality facilities for industry, commerce, and research."
Reference Librarian
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Room 221
Ritter Library
Baldwin Wallace University
57 East Bagley Road
Berea, Ohio 44017-2027
Ritter Library
Baldwin Wallace University
57 East Bagley Road
Berea, Ohio 44017-2027
(440) 826-8105