Office of Environmental Program’s mission is to advance environmental protection by promoting sound environmental policies and practices through leadership, education and regulatory assistance. OEP is responsible for coordinating environmental programs and issues, developing City environmental policies and regulations, and providing technical and regulatory assistance to all City departments, offices, and functions. OEP provides independent technical expertise and leads in the creation and implementation of City-wide environmental policies and programs to reduce environmental risk and liability.
About Office of Environmental Programs
The Office of Environmental Programs aims to improve air quality, water quality, and natural ecosystem health; reduce greenhouse gas emissions; eliminate waste; support development of technologies that minimize environmental impacts of operations; educate employees to be accountable for stewardship; increase access to healthy food; and inspire environmental sustainability public awareness.