The Department of Environment and Planning is a part of Government of Erie County that provides a range of technical and educational assistance services. It offers hazardous waste collection, rechargeable battery recycling and composting services. The department also provides electronic and computer recycling and pollution prevention services. The Department of Environment and Planning offers a business retention and expansion program that enhances communication between clients in the private and public sectors. In addition, it provides a geographic information system that produces and distributes geographic data, creates maps and provides technical support services. The Department of Environment and Planning operates through Buffalo. N.Y.
