South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

We promote and protect the health of the public and the environment.

• Earth Day Awards
• Governor's Proclamation (pdf)
• Eco-Jeopardy
• SC Green Guide (pdf)
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Setting the Example

Businesses, Industries, Local Governments and Schools around the state are implementing changes that positively impact our state’s environment.  Here are just a few.  Continue to visit this link to learn about more citizens who are setting the example!

Center for Waste Minimization Success Stories

Champions of the Environment – Monthly Champions

County Success Stories (PDF)

Smart Business Recycling Program Success Stories

South Carolina Environmental Excellence Program (SCEEP)

Spare the Air - Honoring SC's Top Air Quality Improvement Programs, Projects, and People