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District Department of the Environment
Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
Connect With Us
1200 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 535-2600
Fax: (202) 535-2881
TTY: (800) 855-1000
Email:ddoe@dc.gov
Agency Performance
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
Connect With Us
1200 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 535-2600
Fax: (202) 535-2881
TTY: (800) 855-1000
Email:ddoe@dc.gov
Agency PerformanceGreen Zone Careers
Green Zone Programs
The District Department of the Environment (DDOE) has a series of multi-faceted initiatives designed to train and prepare individuals to become leaders in the field of environmental sustainability. DDOE’s Green Zone Environmental Program (GZEP) and internship program both provide education, hands-on training, and direct work experience for various levels of students and continuing education professionals, all of whom seek to make a positive impact on the environment. Opportunities are available across a range of sectors, to include Environmental Protection, Enforcement, Natural Resources, Policy and Sustainability, and more.
Signature GZEP programs, sponsored by DDOE, include:
You may also be interested in viewing all current DDOE job Announcements.
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