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Connecticut Expands Electric Vehicle Rebates under CHEAPR

September 26, 2025

This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced that the standard rebate level for the Connecticut Hydrogen & Electric Vehicle Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) program will increase…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: vehicles

Connecticut PFAS Action Plan

September 18, 2025

This action plan lays out a comprehensive strategy of key actions for protecting Connecticut’s citizens from PFAS exposure and protecting the environment from the effects of PFAS pollution.

Tagged With: PFAS

ECOS Green Report: Status of State Environmental Agency Budgets, Fiscal Years 2020 to 2023

August 28, 2025

This Green Report analyzes and discusses state environmental agency budget funding from FY2020-FY2023.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Budget, infrastructure, SRF

Connecticut Presentation on Decontamination of AFFF-Impacted Fire Apparatus

June 13, 2025

Provides information on the state’s AFFF takeback program, decontamination project, and guidance for municpal fire departments and other entities.

Tagged With: PFAS

Connecticut Showcases Statewide Air Initiatives

May 9, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) marked Air Quality Awareness week by sharing information with residents on initiatives to protect air quality and reduce harmful emissions. DEEP…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air monitoring, air quality, emissions

Connecticut Launches Matching Funds for Community Resilience Projects 

January 24, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) is accepting applications for a new matching funds grant program to support communities pursuing funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: flooding, resiliency, wildfires

Connecticut Spotlights Successes at First DEEP Innovation Fair

December 13, 2024

This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) featured innovative work underway across eight of its bureaus (Commissioner’s Office, Air Management, Central Services, Energy & Technology Policy,…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education

Connecticut Seeks Input on EJ Community Resource Hubs

October 25, 2024

This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) released a draft Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and a notice of an opportunity for public comment on its proposal…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: environmental justice

Connecticut Coalition for Sustainable Materials Management

August 2, 2024

The Connecticut Coalition for Sustainable Materials Management collaborates with the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection and over 90 municipalities in Connecticut. The coalition explores ways to 1) reduce…

What Do I Do With …. ? A Resident’s Management Guide For Those Not-So-Common Household Items

August 2, 2024

Connecticut’s alphabetically-organized inventory lists detailed explanations of how to properly dispose of uncommon household items. Additionally, alternative, more sustainable and economical disposal options are listed, such as fixing or selling…

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