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AN ORGANIZATION GUIDE TO POLLUTION PREVENTION

Citation:

Pojasek, R. B. AND C. Metcalf. AN ORGANIZATION GUIDE TO POLLUTION PREVENTION. EPA/625/R-01/003 (NTIS PB2002-500120), 2001.

Impact/Purpose:

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Description:

This Pollution Prevention (P2) Guide provides information to help organizations get P2 programs started on t re-evaluate existing P2 programs. It presents an alternative method for working on P2 projects and four approaches to implementing a P2 program in an organization. The intention is to spark some ideas and provide tools that can be used to successfully complete an organization's P2 mission. In order to keep this document a reasonable length, examples have been cited in the references section, and supplemental information is provided on the CD-ROM that accompanies this Guide. The Guide is organized into three basic sections: 1) Basic P2 concepts and tools (chapters 1-4), Introduction to P2, Getting Started, P2 Program Elements and P2 Tools; 2) P2 Program Implementation Approahces (Chapters 5-8) Traditional Approach, EMS Approach, Quality Approach, and Finding your own Way to Implement P2; and 3) Companion CD, Supporting P2 Information.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PUBLISHED REPORT/ TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER)
Product Published Date:03/31/2002
Record Last Revised:10/30/2008
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 64236