Spring '04 P2 Program Activities in Maine

-Attending STAR controlled spray program organized by NEWMOA.

-Updating its new P2 web site.

-Providing on-site assistance for auto salvage and auto repair facilities.

-Providing outreach and assistance to small business development centers and small business counselors.

-Establishing further partnerships with business assistance providers.

-Establishing partnerships within the energy efficiency sector and promoting their services to Maine businesses.

-Assisting four companies with the implementation of environmental management systems.

-Conducting onsite compliance assistance utilizing Maine’s Small Business Compliance Incentive Policy (SBCIP).

-Continuing to provide assistance to the Green Campus Consortium in their efforts to move towards sustainability.

-Working in conjunction with the Climate Change Steering Committee on the New England Governors' and Eastern Canadian Premiers initiative to reduce greenhouse gas levels 10 percent under 1990 levels by 2012.

-Continuing to provide assistance to a number of industry sectors.

-Revitalizing the Compliance Advisory Panel (CAP) as an effective tool to weigh in on OIA activities.

-Attending ISO 14001 EMS lead auditor training.