Natural Resources
CCE Natural Resources Program supports Chemung County by:
- Supporting local natural resource industries through developing, implementing, hosting, and sharing events, information, and resources that ensure long-term sustainability and proper use of the county's natural resources.
- Assist in removing waste from Chemung County by educating the community about hazardous waste, recycling, and composting best practices and available resources for managing waste.
- Developing educational opportunities and volunteer programs that promote the responsible use and conservation of the county’s natural resources and green spaces.
Natural Resources, Energy, and the Environment
CCE Chemung works with community partners to address environmental and conservation issues that are important to Chemung County communities and residents.
Hazardous Waste, Recycling and Composting
CCE Chemung provides education to enhance the County’s waste reduction, reuse, and recycling program. Programs include Youth Recycling Education, General Public Outreach, Industry and Small Business Outreach, and educational support for Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Electronics Waste Recycling. We help the community address industrial, residential, and organic waste paths, primarily focusing on residential waste and organics.
Contact
Sasha Diederich
4-H Resource Educator
smd353@cornell.edu
607-734-4453 ext 218
Last updated March 11, 2025