HOW GREEN IS MY TOWN?
GreenTowns Checklist
Category: Environmental Toxins
Questions 20 - 24 are specifically centered around environmental issues. View Complete GreenTowns Checklist
View previous questions 13-19 about energy issues.
20. Does your town provide regular "toxics" collection days for residents?
21. Does your town have a policy to mandate the use of only no- or low-VOC paints and adhesives?
22. Does your town follow a healthy carpet installation policy, using only natural fiber padding and low VOC adhesives?
23. Does your town have a strict IPM policy for indoor pest control?
24. Does your town remove and replace public playground equipment made from treated wood? Continue to questions 25 - 28 which are specifically centered around green cleaning.
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