State resources.

The State of New Jersey supports sustainability. In addition to the rigorous Sustainable Jersey™ standards for cities, New Jersey has an Energy Master Plan, financial incentives for renewable energy and many other programs to encourage its residents to think "green".

NJ DEP -  The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's site provides a comprehensive overview of New Jersey's air quality, water quality, parks and forests, and fish and wildlife. 

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Clean Energy Program -  The NJ Clean Energy Program is a statewide program that offers financial incentives, programs, and services for NJ residents, business owners, and local governments to help them save energy, money, and the environment.

COOLAdvantage Program - Provides rebates for energy efficient air conditioners and heaters.

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WARMAdvantage Program -  Provides rebates for high efficiency natural gas home heating and/or water heating systems.

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Clean Energy Comfort Partners -  The New Jersey Comfort Partners Program is a free energy-saving and energy education program for qualified lower-income customers.

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Green Driver Incentives -  Provides incentives for certain fuel-efficient and electric vehicles, including 10% discount with EZPass, exemptions from emissions testing, and possibly tax incentives for qualifying vehicles.

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Solar Water Heater Program -  This program offers a $1,200 incentive to NJ residents with electric hot water heating that install qualifying solar hot water systems to replace or to supplement their existing system

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Refrigerator/ Freezer Recycling -  This program promotes responsible recycling of refrigerators and freezers and offers cash incentives for doing so.

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Sustainable Jersey™ -  A certification program for municipalities in New Jersey that want to go green, control costs and save money, and take steps to sustain their quality of life over the long term. 

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