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Welcome to the Fiberglass Fabrication Topic Hub™, a guide to basic information with links to additional on-line resources.

Background and Overview
Description of the fiberglass industry and the types of products manufactured

Glossary of Terms
A list of commonly used industry terms and their definitions

Operations
Information about the key processes and raw materials used in the manufacture of fiberglass-reinforced products

Reasons for Change
Information about the waste streams, environmental compliance issues, worker health and safety issues, and the economic impacts of inefficient operations that may be present in fiberglass fabrication

P2 Opportunities
Information about pollution prevention technologies and operating practices that may reduce the hazards, quantities, and costs of wastes associated with fiberglass fabrication

Where To Go for P2 Help
National and regional contacts for technical assistance.

Acknowledgments
List of authors, contributors, and peer reviewers.

Complete List of Links
Lists all resources cataloged in this hub. If you know of resources relating to this topic, please let us know. We will review all suggestions and include them in the hub if they provide non-biased information not currently covered.

 

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The Topic Hub™ is a product of the Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx) The Fiberglass Fabrication Topic Hub™ was developed by: PPRC Contact email: office@pprc.org Hub Last Updated: 3/11/2013