Pollution Prevention Virtual Workshop

2023 Pollution Prevention Virtual Workshop

Title:         Pollution Prevention Virtual Workshop 

Date:        Friday, September 29, 2023

Time:        1:00-3:00p.m. Central Standard Time

Speakers:     

  • Greg Young – Deputy Comissioner – TDEC
  • Denise Rice – President & CEO – Peak Performance Inc.
  • Dwaine Raper – Manufacturing Extension Director – UT Center for Industrial Services

TDEC’s Office of Sustainable Practices is excited to present its fall pollution prevention virtual workshop. This free, virtual workshop will highlight several Tennessee-based technical assistance providers and their resources as well as an overview of the latest from TDEC’s Bureau of Environment.

You will hear from TDEC’s Deputy Commissioner of Bureau of Environment, who will share updates from TDEC on recent legislation, statewide and Governor strategic priorities, as well as highlight the new brownfield remediation grant program. The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services will provide an overview of the Manufacturing Extension Program, the services they provide, and how they can work with your facility. Additionally, Peak Performance Inc. will share information on their work with manufacturers in Tennessee, smart manufacturing resources, and The Smart Factory Institute. 

Please feel free to forward this email to others who may share an interest in these topics. For more information or questions, please contact Caleb Powell at caleb.powell@tn.gov or 615-920-9429.