Environmental Health

Pinellas County Educational Initiatives:

• Many marinas in Pinellas County are designated Clean Marinas.
• Pinellas County Extension provides information on Green Home and has Sustainability Online Classes.
• Pinellas Air Quality Reports

Pinellas County Programs and Best Practices:

• Eco-Friendly and Health Home - There are many easy ways to incorporate ideas that support the onservation of natural resources, decrease impacts on the earth and make your home healthier to live in.
• Green Pinellas New Employee Information
• Clean Air… Doing Your Share for Pinellas County   Includes the four components of Pinellas County’s successful air quality program.
• Air Quality materials to download. Includes annual air quality reports for Pinellas County, household resources for cleaner air, air quality FAQ’s, and more.

• The Green Business Partnership (GBP) is a voluntary assessment that recognizes businesses, business organizations and local governments for their environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. Offered through the University of Florida/IFAS Pinellas County Extension, it encourages conservation of resources, waste reduction, energy conservation and cost savings.

Helpful Links:

• American Lung Association
• Florida Clean Marina Program
• Household Products Database
• U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency