Attend the Pollution PreventionGrant Showcase You’re invited! Join us in kicking-off a webinar series over the next few months showcasing Pollution Prevention grantees. The grants provide technical assistance to businesses in order to help them develop and adopt source reduction practices, as known as pollution prevention. In this showcase, you’ll learn each grantee’s approach to getting … Read more
New Pollution Prevention (P2) Grant Opportunities Focused on Environmental Justice are Coming Soon! The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon announce two new grant opportunities funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which President Biden signed in November 2021. These grants will provide funding for states and Tribes to provide businesses with technical assistance to … Read more
EPA has updated three online calculators that can help P2 program grantees and others measure the environmental outcomes and economic performance of P2 activities. The P2 Cost Calculator, the P2 GHG Calculator, and the P2 Calculator for Reductions in Hazardous Substances, Pollutants, and Contaminants are downloadable, Excel-based tools that convert information on P2 activities at … Read more
Program Updates Deadline Extended to Jan. 24: Apply to Include your Ecolabel or Standard in EPA’s Recommendations EPA has extended the deadline to Jan. 24, 2023, for applications from managers of standards development organizations, ecolabel programs and other similar organizations for assessment and inclusion in the Recommendations of Specifications, Standards and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing, a … Read more
The Regional Stormwater Partnership of the Carolinas (RSPC) is hosting a virtual Tech Talk Workshop, Pollution Prevention and Good Housekeeping for Municipal Facilities, on October 18th from 9-11 am, including presentations by: Annette Lucas, Stormwater Program Practice Lead, McAdams Co. Hayden Davis, Stormwater Coordinator, City of Belmont Kenneth Friday, Environmental Specialist II, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services We encourage … Read more