pollution prevention and recycling
Science, Environment, Pollution Prevention and Recycling
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- Promotes pollution prevention and sustainable communities in the Great Lakes region. Site has information resources on P2.
- Online newsletter published by Waste Management Materials Marketing. Provides a survey of U.S. market conditions and prices for fiber and non-fiber municipal recyclables.
- Help stop LitterButts by reporting license plates of violators.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pollution Prevention & Toxics Pollution Prevention Program. The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990. At EPA, pollution prevention means source reduction.
- A cooperative effort by California governments to promote the use of crumb rubber from scrap tires in roadway rehabilitation. Information on rubberized asphalt concrete technology.
- Information about Municipal Solid Waste (MSW); more commonly known as trash or garbage.
- UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' information on pollution prevention and control including the latest on the IPPC regulations.
- Information and education resources on recycling, environmental management systems, and pollution prevention
- Nova Scotia Department of the Environment, Pollution Prevention Section Homepage
- Environment Canada's pollution prevention (P2) website and database featuring general information, tools, legislation, success stories, and technology.
- Information about workplace and property management recycling and waste prevention activities.
- Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.
- Environmental, regulatory and compliance policies related to the trucking or truck repair industry.
- A site for researchers, government officials, and citizens interested in understanding and improving control of industrial pollution, especially in developing countries. NIPR is the primary source for materials produced by the World Bank's Economics of In
- Case studies and technical pollution prevention documents for businesses. Also, free pollution prevention technical assistance services for Ohio Companies.
- On implementation of cleaner production (pollution prevention) in China's industries. Case studies, information on policy, strategies and legislation, and general information and links on industrial ecology, life cycle assessment, ISO 14000, and related t
- EPA's main pollution prevention web site. Includes links to databases and publications.
- This site provides information on the EPR concept, what initiatives are underway in the U.S. and internationally, and a wealth of related resources such as public-private alliances, academic research, publications, and involved organizations.
- Reports, fact sheets and guides to recycling from the Natural Resources Defense Council.
- Recycled content guidelines and other information for U.S. federal government procurement. Includes directories of manufacturers of a wide range recycled products for industrial, commercial, and household use.
- Information regarding PENNDOT's Strategic Recycling Program.
- About a project at the University of York that aims to produce and fully characterize a novel biocompostable plastic.
- Network of pollution prevention specialists in the southwestern US. Success stories, news, events announcements, description of programs, and contacts.
- Extensive collection of tips on avoiding waste generation by reusing trash.
- State information center on waste reduction program set-up, resources, and contacts, targeted to local governments, businesses, and the refuse industry.
- The International Conference on the Science and Engineering of Recycling for Environmental Protection. (Including Construction with Alternative Materials.) Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, May-June 2000.
- Describes and inventories practices that shift responsibilities for managing product-related waste from general taxpayers to producers and consumers of products.
- Pollution prevention (P2) information for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and other areas. Includes news, on-line information searches, librarian services, event calendar, service provider and consultant directories, program and project updates, mailin
- Highlights pollution prevention activities and hazardous material management at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
- Article from World Bank's Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook.
- Information and tools to help local governments reduce, reuse, recycle and decrease the amount of solid waste going to landfills. Includes waste stream analysis tools. From State of California Integrated Waste Management Board.
- Highlights a litter campaign that promotes the use of disposable ashtrays.
- PhD thesis on environmentally friendly cleaning solvents.
- Compliance manual and other materials. Although written for Indiana shops, the information is applicable throughout the United States.
- Extensive source of information on pollution prevention technologies and implementation, for industry, commerce, and households. Includes many relevant internet links.
- Consumer Pollution Prevention information from Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention.
- Extensive technical resource maintained by U.S. Federal Highway Administration.
- Dedicated to reducing or eliminating pollution at its source. Site has information and links on pollution prevention, including P2 vendors.
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