Photo by Marion Warren

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Annapolis Environmental Stewardship Certification
Presented by Maria Broadbent, Environmental
Programs Coordinator
Photo by Marion Warren
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Organizational Structure of Annapolis
Mayor Ellen O. Moyer City Administration
Department of Neighborhood And Environmental
Programs (DNEP) Michael D. Mallinoff,
Director Maria Brown, Assistant
Environmental Programs Frank Biba, Chief
Code Enforcement Tom Swontek, Chief
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DNEP
Environmental Programs
Urban Forestry
Port Wardens
Sustainable Annapolis
Wastewater Pre-Treatment
Green Building Ordinance
Stormwater Management Sediment and Erosion
Control
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Community Action Plan

• Goals
• Thriving green business sector that provides
  local employment and training for residents
• A localized economy that promotes local
  purchasing of necessities
• Greater energy and water efficiency for all
  buildings and structures in the city
• Action items
• Encourage use of local biodegradable and
  recyclable goods by local businesses and
  residents
• Promote and attract green businesses and green
  industrial parks
• Lights Out program for appropriate properties
  
• Encourage buying local goods and produce

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492,109 tons of CO2e
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Reduction targets
2006 baseline 25 reduction by 2012 50 reduction
by 2020 Carbon neutrality by 2050
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Annapolis Environmental StewardshipCertification
Workbook
For Restaurants, Households, Office/Retail,
Lodging/Hotels
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Annapolis Environmental StewardshipCertification
Workbook
Encourages businesses to perform Environmental
Best Practices
Free program
Businesses require inspections
Requires minimum points
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Categories Include
Transportation
Administrative
Kitchen/Food
Energy
Water Conservation
Landscaping Outdoor Maintenance
Waste Management
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Administrative
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Kitchen/Food
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Waste Management
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Water Conservation
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Energy
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Landscaping Maintenance
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Transportation
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Decals to use at business property
Use of our logo for advertising
Benefits for Businesses
Listing on our website and brochures
Free technical assistance
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Certificate from Mayor
Reduce carbon footprint
Benefits for Homeowners
Lower impact on the Bay the environment
Free technical assistance
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Certified Environmental Stewards
b.b. Bistro BREEZE at Loews Hotel
Annapolis Brusters Real Ice Cream Café Normadie
Galway Bay Leeward Market The Purple Tooth Wine
Bar The Rockfish
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Questions, Comments, Suggestions?