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Pollution Prevention Programs in EPA Region 1

EPA Region 1 Lab 11 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

The Region 1 Northeast Pollution Prevention and Sustainability Roundtable meeting topics included: Inspirational P2 and Sustainability Stories Social Networking, Web 2.0 Technologies, and Other Online Tools P2 and Assistance Program Updates Regional Sustainable Grocers Initiative Measurement

Regional P2, Assistance, & Sustainability – Climate Mitigation & Resiliency

EPA Region 1 Lab 11 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

10:00 - 10:30 Opening Remarks Tom D’Avanzo, Manager, Assistance & Pollution Prevention Office, EPA Region 1 Terri Goldberg, Executive Director, NEWMOA 10:30 - 11:00 Summary of Report-outs from “Virtual Day One” - State Mitigation and Resiliency Activities Andy Bray, Project Manager, NEWMOA Gary Gulka, Assistance and Pollution Prevention Chief, VT DEC 11:00 - 11:30 EPA […]

Strategies to Reduce the Impacts of Traditional Dry Cleaning

EPA Region 1 Lab 11 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

Agenda 9:45     Introductions, Overview of Agenda, & Meeting Objectives Michael Wimsatt, Director, NH DES Waste Management Division Terri Goldberg, NEWMOA Executive Director 10:15   Massachusetts Dry Cleaners Environmental Results Program (ERP) Overview, Findings, & Lessons Learned Suzi Peck, Mass DEC MassDEP Dry Cleaners ERP webpage 10:45   Break 11:00   New York State Dry Cleaner Regulations & Program […]

Cool Tips for TAPS: Identifying Opportunities in Refrigeration

This webinar was intended for technical assistance providers and provided an overview of opportunities for improving the sustainability and efficiency for refrigeration equipment. The presenters also discussed how TAPs can make referrals to other programs for a deeper opportunity analysis and implementation support. Speaker Bios: Scott Moore has over forty years of engineering, maintenance and […]

Cool Tips for TAPs: Identifying Opportunities in Refrigeration

This webinar was intended for technical assistance providers and provided an overview of opportunities for improving the sustainability and efficiency for refrigeration equipment. The presenters also discussed how TAPs can make referrals to other programs for a deeper opportunity analysis and implementation support. Speaker Bios: Scott Moore has over forty years of engineering, maintenance and […]

Sustainability in Refrigeration: High Impact Practices that Lower Costs for Grocers

The focus of this webinar was on two key sustainability opportunities within grocery stores: refrigerant leak reduction, specifically identifying high-impact practices that reduce risk; and energy efficiency through opportunities for retrofits, re-commissioning, retro-commissioning, and installing new technologies. Grocery stores benefited from this session with specific actions they can take to reduce their operating costs. Speaker […]

New England Pollution Prevention Roundtable

EPA Region 1 Lab 11 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

The EPA Region 1 and New England States Pollution Prevention Roundtable meeting agenda was developed by a subcommittee of the Northeast States Pollution Prevention and Sustainability Roundtable Steering Committee. Meeting topics included: Reformed Toxics Substances Control Act (TSCA) Law and Implications for State P2 Programsd Break-out Discussions on Regional Opportunities for Collaboration Around the National […]

EPA Region 2, New Jersey, & New York P2 & Sustainability Roundtable

Meeting of EPA Region 2, New Jersey, and New York P2 and Sustainability Programs to: Share quick program updates and discuss future priorities Demonstrate EPA’s TRI P2 Tool: Qlik Sense Discuss P2 for food processing/manufacturing Discuss small businesses, climate resiliency, and P2 Discuss green chemistry and product design

Sustainable Dairy Products: Northeast Summit

NEWMOA partnered with the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) to host this Summit specifically for processors of secondary dairy products (e.g., cheese, yogurt, butter, and ice cream) in the northeast. Presentations and additional supporting materials are available through the links below: Agenda Welcome Andy Bray, Project Manager, NEWMOA Opening Remarks Learn how to go […]

Chemical Safety & Climate Change Preparedness

A briefing for state agency staff on efforts underway in Massachusetts to mitigate chemical safety risks posed by severe weather events. pollution prevention https://youtu.be/tl6W14Jl1ys