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Building Green
Green California: The latest news & information on California's Green Building Initiative.
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED): Learn more about the green building rating system.
Better Building Management for a Better Tomorrow. The new DGS best practices manual for greener building management is now online.
BOMA's (Building Owners and Managers Association) Green Resource Energy & Environment Network-G.R.E.E.N.
Buying Green
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Best Practices Manual: The state purchasing professional's "how-to" guide to buying goods and services that have a reduced impact on human health and the environment.
California Buy Recycled Program: A gateway to various state programs and policies promoting environment friendly purchasing.
Working Green
Driving Green: Alternative fuel vehicles are available for use on state business through the DGS Office of Fleet Administration. In addition, compressed natural gas vehicles are available at the Ziggurat for DGS employees to use.
Ecological Footprint Quiz: Find out what kind of personal impact you're having on the environment.
Flex Your Power: Energy-saving tips for work and home.
Green Lodging Program: Tips on how to "green" your next trip while on state business.
Green Meetings: Ten ways to organize environmentally-responsible meetings and conferences.
Recycling: Where and how to recycle just about everything at home.
Universal Waste: How to properly dispose of batteries, electronic devices, fluorescent light fixtures, and other types of universal waste.
Zero Waste California: Everything you've always wanted to know about how you can reduce, reuse and recycle.
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