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Solvent Recycling
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On-Site Solvent Recycling Equipment,  Ohio EPA, Office of Pollution Prevention

Program Content Examples (top)

The New England laboratories project XL: an experiment in laboratory regulation, Milly Archer, Thomas Balf, Suzanne Howard, Zehra Schneider Graham and Ralph Stuart, Chemical Health and Safety Volume 7, Issue 5 , September-October 2000, Pages 32-40

NIH Mercury Free Campaign

Harvard Pollution Prevention Success Stories

Oak Ridge National Laboratories,  Pollution Prevention Program Information Source

University of Vermont Pollution Prevention Plan, 2000

Boston College, Environmental Programs and Environmental Management Plan

MIT Green Laboratory Taskforce

The University Of Michigan Environmental Stewardship Program

The University of Michigan  Pollution Prevention Program.

Working Science: Internet Colaboration To Reduce Waste,, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and related programs:

Resources (top)

Environmental management systems in the 21st century, Ralph Stuart, Chemical Health and Safety   Volume 7, Issue 6 , November-December 2000, Pages 23-25

EPA, Environmental Management Guide For Small Laboratories, March 2006

Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, EHS Factsheet, Pollution Prevention in Laboratories - "The How-To" Guide

Barker et al., Development of a Pollution Prevention and Energy Efficiency Clearinghouse for Biomedical Research FacilitiesEnvironmental Health Perspectives Volume 108, Supplement 6, December 2000, (abstract)

Battelle, Laboratory Waste Minimization and Pollution Prevention:  A Guide for Teachers 1996

Sustainable Building Technical Manual, produced jointly by the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Public Technology, Inc. (PTI) in 1996, shows how to design, operate and maintain environmentally friendly buildings

Energy Star , EPA's energy conservation program for buildings
and appliances.

EPA Green Building Site, which contains lots of information and links on the topic.

Revision Date:  12/29/2006
url: http://www2.umdnj.edu/eohssweb/aiha/technical/pollutionprevention.htm


 

 

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