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Pittsfield Office
112 Elm Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
tel: (413) 445-4556
fax: (413) 448-6054

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241A W. Housatonic Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
tel: (413) 448-2234
fax: (413) 443-8123

Northampton Office
320 Riverside Drive - 1A
Florence, MA 01062
tel: (413) 586-7350
fax: (413) 586-7351

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Springfield, MA 01105
tel:  (413) 788-6900

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CET continues to put many of its publications online. If you would like to order a copy of a publication that is not yet available online, please send an email message to Susan or call her at (413) 445-4556 ext. 16.

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To learn more about CET, download our 2007 Progress Report.

General Consumer Information

Set up recycling at your next community event!

Environmental Tips for Tenants and Homeowners

Before You "Junk" Unwanted Mail...Reduce It!

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle for the Holidays

Compact Fluorescent Fact Sheet from MassSave

Buying Recycled Products

Buy Recycled Fact Sheet: Paper Products

Buy Recycled Fact Sheet: Non-paper Office Supplies

Buy Recycled Fact Sheet: Toner Cartridges

Massachusetts Buy Recycled Resource Directory
(This is a May 2000 publication of the Massachusetts Buy Recycled Business Alliance)

Composting

Home

How to Make Healthy Compost

Farm and Commercial Scale

Increasing Food Waste Recycling in the Greater Boston Area (2001)

Strategies to Increase Food Waste Recycling in the Greater Boston Area (1999)

Building a Market-based System of Farm Composting of Commercial Food Waste in Western Massachusetts (2000)

Composting commercial food waste and waxed corrugated cardboard on farms - Operational Checklist

Sample Northampton School Composting RFB

Sample Northampton Restaurant Group Composting RFP

Composting in Restaurants and Schools- A Municipal Toolkit

Green Building

2008 Presentation: MA Energy Code and Green Building

Catch the Wave to Green Building, 2008 Presentation

Hazardous and Difficult Materials

Qs and As About the Safe Disposal of Batteries

Proper Care and Disposal of Scrap Tires

Qs and As About In-home Use of Hazardous Products

Recycle Your Used Motor Oil

Mercury in our Environment

Alternatives to Using Household Hazardous Substances (Less Toxic Cleaning)

Reduce your use of Household Hazardous Products

Making sense of product labels

Healthy lawns and landscapes

Renewable Energy Resources

Patrick Quinlan Wind Presentation

Ken Kimmell Wind Presentation

Resources for Teachers

Mercury Curriculum for 4th- 8th grades

Reuse

Start a swap shop in your community!

Resources for ReUse - Berkshire County

Sustainable Communities

Municipal Handouts

Green Municipal Buildings

Example activities for energy committees

MA Case Studies from Mass Climate Action Network

Stretch Code Resources

CET Handout: Stretch Codes at a Glance

Thermal Bypass Checklist used for homes

Stretch Code Cash Flow Analysis for New Home, DOER

Wind Information Session, BCC, October 19, 2009

Wind Energy Siting Reform Legislation, Ken Kimmell

Wind Energy in Massachusetts, Patrick Quinlan

Greening Your Community Workshops 2009

Pioneer Valley Workshop - October 29, 2009

Speakers and Resources

As of Right Sighting, Dani Kahn, PVPC

ESCO Presentation, Bob Dean, FRCOG

Retire Your Dryer Campaign, Northampton

James Barry presentation - Financing Options

MCAN Call to Action, Rob Garrity

Greening Greenfield Presentation

Berkshire County Workshop - November 5, 2009

Workshop speakers

Greening Your Community, Lauren Gaherty

The Green Communities Program, Jim Barry

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