Local Businesses Go Green

 
SEMOCPI Businesses Go Green & LWV Business Recycling Form
(If you would like to be recognized below for your efforts, please complete and submit this form)

Participating Businesses - Schools

Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation (CGPS)

          301 N Clark
          Cape Girardeau, MO

Teaching Grants to Teachers and Students in Cap Public School District

Tammy Samuel         

director@capeschools.org  

(573) 651-0555                   

Non-Profit Community Service Group       

o   Encourage employees to reduce energy usage,

o   installed CFL and LED light bulbs  

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          Cape Girardeau Public Schools      

          301 N Clark   
          Cape Girardeau MO

City of Cape Public Schools 

Neil Glass      

glassn@cape.k12.mo.us       

(573) 335-1867                   

• Several of the schools and district Board office have voluntarily started recycling programs.

• The district cleaning supplies are 90% green, the other 10% are not available ad green products,

• 65% of the district lighting is energy efficient (t-8)

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          Child Care Resource and Referral

          Southeast Missouri State University

          1 University Plaza MS 9425

          Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Heather Fisher

hfisher@semo.edu

573-290-5644

Provide referrals for families looking for childcare, coordinate childcare training sessions and work with providers to enhance the quality of child care the currently provide. 

o   We have a Teacher Recycling Center- area set up for area businesses to drop off items they no longer need.  Teachers can then pick up items in the recycling center.  Mission is to provide free materials and to reduce amount of usable materials that are sent to the landfill.  We collect these items from local businesses and provide them to teachers free of charge.

o   Recycle: carpet squares, tiles, paper, tubing, books, foam.