SCDES's Smart Business Recycling Program

• Smart Business: A Guide for Reducing Waste & Recycling at your Business
• Top 5 Tips for Recycling at Your Business
• Top Ways to Engage Employees to Recycle
• Dirty Dozen: Office Edition Poster
• South Carolina Solid Waste Management Annual Reports

Environmental Programs

• DES's Smart Business Recycling Program
• DES's Small Business Environmental Assistance Program
• S.C. Recycling Market Development
• EPA's Sustainable Materials Management
• Sustainable Green Printing Partnership

Recyclers, Vendors, Services, and Substitutions

• S.C. Recycling Markets Directory
• EPS Industry Alliance
• S.C. Green Building Directory
• S.C. Habitat for Humanity ReStores
• Southern Waste Information Exchange

Electronics

• DES's Electronics Recycling for Businesses
• EPEAT - Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool
• Green Electronics Council

Energy

• Department of Energy Advanced Manufacturing Office
• Energy Savers - Tips on Saving Energy and Money at Home
• S.C. Energy Office
• Energy Star for Buildings and Plants

Fuel

• Alternative Fuels & Advanced Vehicles Data Center
• Diesel Emissions Quantifier
• Petroleum Reduction Planning Tool

Green Building

• Green Globes
• The Whole Building Design Guide
• U.S. Green Building Council

Green Meeting

• Green Meeting Industry Council
• U.S. EPA Green Meetings Webpage

Green News

• Environmental Leader
• GreenBiz.com
• Sustainable Manufacturer
• Low Impact Living
• Yale Environment 360

Industry

• DES's Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling
• Environmental Sustainability Resource Center
• Example Pollution Prevention Plans
• Recycling Offset Credits
• Responsible Purchasing Network
• The Climate Registry

Measurement

• Carbon Footprint Calculator
• Green Lodging Calculator
• Hotel Sustainability Benchmarking Tool

Contact Info

Email smartbiz@des.sc.gov or call 1-800-768-7348.