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Adhesives

Auto Repair

Waste Oil Regulations: A Quick Guide for Auto Repair Shops
1998. Covers state focused waste/used oil regulations and P2 options.
View as: pdf - Connecticut (English, Spanish); Maine; Massachusetts (English, Spanish, Portuguese); New Hampshire; Vermont

A Checklist for Auto Repair Shops [PDF]
1998. Provides a self-audit tool for regulatory compliance.

Metal Products

Pollution Prevention for Machining and Metal Fabrication: A Manual for Technical Assistance Providers [PDF]
2001. 98pp. An overview of the industry and environmental regulations, as well as information on innovative P2 technologies that are used in machining and metal fabrication facilities.

Pollution Prevention in Paints & Coatings Processes, A Manual for Technical Assistance Providers
1998. 121pp. + app. Provides detailed information for technical assistance providers on the metal coatings process and P2 options and alternatives.
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Pollution Prevention in the Primary Metals Industry, A Manual for Technical Assistance Providers
1998. Provides information for assistance providers on primary metals manufacturing and P2 options and alternatives.
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Pollution Prevention in Metal Finishing: A Manual for Technical Assistance Providers
1997. 170pp. + appendices. Provides detailed information for technical assistance providers on metal finishing and P2 options and alternatives.
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Slideshow & Video: RCRA Compliance for Metal Finishing Facilities
1998. To obtain a copy of the slideshow or video, contact the NEWMOA office. The show provides an overview of RCRA compliance and P2 for the metal finishing industry. Approximately 20 minutes long.

Printing

Pollution Prevention, An Environmental Resource Guide for Off-set Lithographers
2000. CD-ROM. To obtain a copy of the CD, contact the NEWMOA office. Contains compliance assistance and P2 information related to offset lithography including videos, case studies, and planning and options analysis tools.

Wood Furniture Finishing

A First Place Finish: An Environmental Guide for Maine Wood Finishers
1998, To obtain a copy of the manual, contact the NEWMOA office. Presents multi-media regulations and P2 for small wood furniture manufacturers.

A First Place Finish: An Environmental Guide for New Hampshire Wood Finishers
1998, To obtain a copy of the manual, contact the NEWMOA office. Presents multi-media regulations and P2 for small wood furniture manufacturers.

Wood Furniture: The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 & Pollution Prevention Opportunities [PDF]
1997. 89 pp. + app. Covers new regulations and P2 options for wood furniture manufacturers.

High Solids Topcoats & HVLP Spray Guns: Ethan Allen [PDF]
1997. 6 pp. Describes Ethan Allen's efforts to use new coatings and new equipment to reduce air emissions and operating costs.

Ultraviolet Radiation Cured Coatings & Aqueous-Based Coatings [PDF]
1997. 6 pp. Describes the Hussey Seating Company's efforts to use new coatings to reduce air emissions and operating costs.

Pollution Prevention Policies & Programs

NEWMOA Climate-Waste Action Plan [PDF]

Northeast Assistance and Pollution Prevention News - Published a few times a year and provided free to subscribers. Covers federal, state, and local environmental assistance and pollution prevention activities in the Northeast. The production and distribution of this newsletter is funded by EPA Region 1 - New England and the NEWMOA member states. Subscribing to the newsletter is easy, just complete the online form. We urge subscribers to request the electronic version of the newsletter so that we can save paper and postage costs. Please indicate on the subscription form your preference for the electronic or hard copy version.

Pollution Prevention Metrics Menu [PDF]
1999. 15pp. The purpose of this menu is to provide a baseline list of metrics that programs can agree to utilize to help facilitate multi-state studies of pollution prevention activities, such as the recently published Pollution Prevention Progress in the Northeast.

Pollution Prevention Progress in the Northeast States [PDF]
1998.
Presents the results of a study of P2 program activities for the Northeast states.

Recommendations for a National P2 Information Network [PDF]
1998.
Describes P2 programs and recommends national network.

Hazardous Air Pollution Prevention (HAP2) Project: Final Report to EPA [PDF]
1999. 12pp. Recommendations to EPA on integrating P2 into the MACT program.

Innovative P2 Technology Profiles

Closed-Loop Vapor Degreasing [PDF]
2001.

Closed-Loop Aqueous Cleaning [PDF]
2003.

Trivalent Chromium Replacements for Hexavalent Chromium Plating [PDF]
2003.

Using Alternative Cleaners in Enclosed Spray Gun Washers [PDF]
2007.

Computer-to-Plate Lithographic Printing [PDF] (2006)
2006.

Environmental Management Accounting

The Roles of Materials and Cost Accounting in an Environmental Management System: A Case Study of Precix, Inc. (formerly Acushnet Rubber Company) [PDF]
2003.

Improving Your Competitive Position: Strategic & Financial Assessment of Pollution Prevention Investments, Training Manual [PDF]
3rd Edition. 1998. Presents methods for conducting financial assessment of P2 investment options at firms.

P2 & Lending Case Study: Hubbardton Forge, Immediate Environmental & Efficiency Returns
1996. 15 pp.

P2 & Lending Case Study: National Chromium Company Renewed Profitability Through Pollution Prevention
1996. 16 pp.

Pollution Prevention & Profitability, A Primer for Lenders
1996. 16 pp.
Helps lenders understand how P2 can enhance traditional loan evaluation criteria.