The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N.
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Address:
- P.O. Box 9934
- The Woodlands, TX 77387
Grass Roots Environmental Education Network
About Us
WHAT IS THE WOODLANDS G.R.E.E.N.?
The Woodlands GrassRoots Environmental Education Network, a tax-deductible 501c3 education organization that promotes natural resource conservation, recycling, solid waste reduction, safe and sensible care of our air and water resources, and other responsible actions that protect the environment and its inhabitants.
WHAT DOES THE WOODLANDS G.R.E.E.N. DO?
Initiated Recycling in The Woodlands - now included as part of community association services
Earth Day Festival co-organizer - annually since 1990, with hands-on activities and booths focused on protecting our natural environment for future generations
Sponsor Texas Recycles Day and The Woodlands Landscaping Solutions programs
Donate educational materials to Montgomery County Public Libraries
Publish The Dragon Circle - newsletter of The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. published three times a year
Sponsor the Buy Recycled Boutique - providing markets for recycled products
Promote a Health-E House - promoting non-toxic solutions for home and garden that are safer for the environment
Promote recycling - expanding recycling opportunities beyond curbside at public events, swim meets, July 4th parade, triathons, and Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Your Local Environmental Information Network
Walk in the Woods Lecture Series - since 2000, sponsor the popular lecture series spotlighting the diversity of nature in our backyards
GREEN Student Ambassadors - since the Fall of 2005
Walk to School program sponsor - since 2002
Habitat for Humanity Restore Sponsor - since 2004
Mosquito Monitoring Project with Montgomery County - since 2004, and funded intern for study in 2004
Initiated Christmas Tree Recycling Projects in 1989 - trees became fish habitats in lakes, Gulf Coast erosion barriers, and compost in residents' yards and community parks. Programs are currently run by the Community Associations.
Feed the Dragon Village Challenges - since 1990, annual community-wide competition emphasizing a recycling or conservation goal..
Ecology Button Contests - since 1991, annual school environmental design contest
The Woodlands Water Fest: Water is Life - May, 1996
Awards:
Community Association of The Woodlands Volunteer of the Year, 2004
Recycling Alliance of Texas, Close the Loop Award, 2004
Prudential Community Champions Award, 1997 and 2001
Wal-Mart Grant, Texas Recycles Day, 2001
Wal-Mart Grant for Make a Difference Day, 1998
Entergy Environmental Education Grant, 1995, 1996
EPA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANT RECIPIENT, 1995 - to establish Water Resource Education Center
Membership:
National Recycling Coalition
Texas Recycling Coalition
Citizen's Environmental Coalition
Groundwater Foundation
Clean Texas 2000 Partner Project/Committee
Participation:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (formerly TNRCC) e.g. San Jacinto River Clean-up
Houston-Galveston Area Regional Council
Montgomery County government
Houston Environmental Foresight
The Woodlands Community Associations subcommittees
Representation at environmental expos
Conferences:
5-state EPA Region VI Environmental Education Conference "Sharing Our Vision"
Houston Corporate Recycling Council Business Environmental Expo
Texas Environmental Expo sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
Business/ Governmental Partnerships:
Kroger Signature Store Cochran's Crossing
The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency
Entergy/GSU
The Woodlands GrassRoots Environmental Education Network, a tax-deductible 501c3 education organization that promotes natural resource conservation, recycling, solid waste reduction, safe and sensible care of our air and water resources, and other responsible actions that protect the environment and its inhabitants.
WHAT DOES THE WOODLANDS G.R.E.E.N. DO?
Initiated Recycling in The Woodlands - now included as part of community association services
Earth Day Festival co-organizer - annually since 1990, with hands-on activities and booths focused on protecting our natural environment for future generations
Sponsor Texas Recycles Day and The Woodlands Landscaping Solutions programs
Donate educational materials to Montgomery County Public Libraries
Publish The Dragon Circle - newsletter of The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. published three times a year
Sponsor the Buy Recycled Boutique - providing markets for recycled products
Promote a Health-E House - promoting non-toxic solutions for home and garden that are safer for the environment
Promote recycling - expanding recycling opportunities beyond curbside at public events, swim meets, July 4th parade, triathons, and Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Your Local Environmental Information Network
Walk in the Woods Lecture Series - since 2000, sponsor the popular lecture series spotlighting the diversity of nature in our backyards
GREEN Student Ambassadors - since the Fall of 2005
Walk to School program sponsor - since 2002
Habitat for Humanity Restore Sponsor - since 2004
Mosquito Monitoring Project with Montgomery County - since 2004, and funded intern for study in 2004
Initiated Christmas Tree Recycling Projects in 1989 - trees became fish habitats in lakes, Gulf Coast erosion barriers, and compost in residents' yards and community parks. Programs are currently run by the Community Associations.
Feed the Dragon Village Challenges - since 1990, annual community-wide competition emphasizing a recycling or conservation goal..
Ecology Button Contests - since 1991, annual school environmental design contest
The Woodlands Water Fest: Water is Life - May, 1996
Awards:
Community Association of The Woodlands Volunteer of the Year, 2004
Recycling Alliance of Texas, Close the Loop Award, 2004
Prudential Community Champions Award, 1997 and 2001
Wal-Mart Grant, Texas Recycles Day, 2001
Wal-Mart Grant for Make a Difference Day, 1998
Entergy Environmental Education Grant, 1995, 1996
EPA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANT RECIPIENT, 1995 - to establish Water Resource Education Center
Membership:
National Recycling Coalition
Texas Recycling Coalition
Citizen's Environmental Coalition
Groundwater Foundation
Clean Texas 2000 Partner Project/Committee
Participation:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (formerly TNRCC) e.g. San Jacinto River Clean-up
Houston-Galveston Area Regional Council
Montgomery County government
Houston Environmental Foresight
The Woodlands Community Associations subcommittees
Representation at environmental expos
Conferences:
5-state EPA Region VI Environmental Education Conference "Sharing Our Vision"
Houston Corporate Recycling Council Business Environmental Expo
Texas Environmental Expo sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
Business/ Governmental Partnerships:
Kroger Signature Store Cochran's Crossing
The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency
Entergy/GSU
WHAT IS THE WOODLANDS G.R.E.E.N.?
The Woodlands GrassRoots Environmental Education Network, a tax-deductible 501c3 education organization that promotes natural resource conservation, recycling, solid waste reduction, safe and sensible care of our air and water resources, and other responsible actions that protect the environment and its inhabitants.
WHAT DOES THE WOODLANDS G.R.E.E.N. DO?
Initiated Recycling in The Woodlands - now included as part of community association services
Earth Day Festival co-organizer - annually since 1990, with hands-on activities and booths focused on protecting our natural environment for future generations
Sponsor Texas Recycles Day and The Woodlands Landscaping Solutions programs
Donate educational materials to Montgomery County Public Libraries
Publish The Dragon Circle - newsletter of The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. published three times a year
Sponsor the Buy Recycled Boutique - providing markets for recycled products
Promote a Health-E House - promoting non-toxic solutions for home and garden that are safer for the environment
Promote recycling - expanding recycling opportunities beyond curbside at public events, swim meets, July 4th parade, triathons, and Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Your Local Environmental Information Network
Walk in the Woods Lecture Series - since 2000, sponsor the popular lecture series spotlighting the diversity of nature in our backyards
GREEN Student Ambassadors - since the Fall of 2005
Walk to School program sponsor - since 2002
Habitat for Humanity Restore Sponsor - since 2004
Mosquito Monitoring Project with Montgomery County - since 2004, and funded intern for study in 2004
Initiated Christmas Tree Recycling Projects in 1989 - trees became fish habitats in lakes, Gulf Coast erosion barriers, and compost in residents' yards and community parks. Programs are currently run by the Community Associations.
Feed the Dragon Village Challenges - since 1990, annual community-wide competition emphasizing a recycling or conservation goal..
Ecology Button Contests - since 1991, annual school environmental design contest
The Woodlands Water Fest: Water is Life - May, 1996
Awards:
Community Association of The Woodlands Volunteer of the Year, 2004
Recycling Alliance of Texas, Close the Loop Award, 2004
Prudential Community Champions Award, 1997 and 2001
Wal-Mart Grant, Texas Recycles Day, 2001
Wal-Mart Grant for Make a Difference Day, 1998
Entergy Environmental Education Grant, 1995, 1996
EPA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANT RECIPIENT, 1995 - to establish Water Resource Education Center
Membership:
National Recycling Coalition
Texas Recycling Coalition
Citizen's Environmental Coalition
Groundwater Foundation
Clean Texas 2000 Partner Project/Committee
Participation:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (formerly TNRCC) e.g. San Jacinto River Clean-up
Houston-Galveston Area Regional Council
Montgomery County government
Houston Environmental Foresight
The Woodlands Community Associations subcommittees
Representation at environmental expos
Conferences:
5-state EPA Region VI Environmental Education Conference "Sharing Our Vision"
Houston Corporate Recycling Council Business Environmental Expo
Texas Environmental Expo sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
Business/ Governmental Partnerships:
Kroger Signature Store Cochran's Crossing
The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency
Entergy/GSU
The Woodlands GrassRoots Environmental Education Network, a tax-deductible 501c3 education organization that promotes natural resource conservation, recycling, solid waste reduction, safe and sensible care of our air and water resources, and other responsible actions that protect the environment and its inhabitants.
WHAT DOES THE WOODLANDS G.R.E.E.N. DO?
Initiated Recycling in The Woodlands - now included as part of community association services
Earth Day Festival co-organizer - annually since 1990, with hands-on activities and booths focused on protecting our natural environment for future generations
Sponsor Texas Recycles Day and The Woodlands Landscaping Solutions programs
Donate educational materials to Montgomery County Public Libraries
Publish The Dragon Circle - newsletter of The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. published three times a year
Sponsor the Buy Recycled Boutique - providing markets for recycled products
Promote a Health-E House - promoting non-toxic solutions for home and garden that are safer for the environment
Promote recycling - expanding recycling opportunities beyond curbside at public events, swim meets, July 4th parade, triathons, and Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Your Local Environmental Information Network
Walk in the Woods Lecture Series - since 2000, sponsor the popular lecture series spotlighting the diversity of nature in our backyards
GREEN Student Ambassadors - since the Fall of 2005
Walk to School program sponsor - since 2002
Habitat for Humanity Restore Sponsor - since 2004
Mosquito Monitoring Project with Montgomery County - since 2004, and funded intern for study in 2004
Initiated Christmas Tree Recycling Projects in 1989 - trees became fish habitats in lakes, Gulf Coast erosion barriers, and compost in residents' yards and community parks. Programs are currently run by the Community Associations.
Feed the Dragon Village Challenges - since 1990, annual community-wide competition emphasizing a recycling or conservation goal..
Ecology Button Contests - since 1991, annual school environmental design contest
The Woodlands Water Fest: Water is Life - May, 1996
Awards:
Community Association of The Woodlands Volunteer of the Year, 2004
Recycling Alliance of Texas, Close the Loop Award, 2004
Prudential Community Champions Award, 1997 and 2001
Wal-Mart Grant, Texas Recycles Day, 2001
Wal-Mart Grant for Make a Difference Day, 1998
Entergy Environmental Education Grant, 1995, 1996
EPA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANT RECIPIENT, 1995 - to establish Water Resource Education Center
Membership:
National Recycling Coalition
Texas Recycling Coalition
Citizen's Environmental Coalition
Groundwater Foundation
Clean Texas 2000 Partner Project/Committee
Participation:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (formerly TNRCC) e.g. San Jacinto River Clean-up
Houston-Galveston Area Regional Council
Montgomery County government
Houston Environmental Foresight
The Woodlands Community Associations subcommittees
Representation at environmental expos
Conferences:
5-state EPA Region VI Environmental Education Conference "Sharing Our Vision"
Houston Corporate Recycling Council Business Environmental Expo
Texas Environmental Expo sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
Business/ Governmental Partnerships:
Kroger Signature Store Cochran's Crossing
The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency
Entergy/GSU
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