The National Pollution Prevention Roundtable is accepting nominees for the 2019 Most Valuable Pollution Prevention (MVP2) Awards. The MVP2 awards are presented annually during National Pollution Prevention Week. National Pollution Prevention Week is the third week of September, September 16th Read More …
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Widmer Brothers Brewing Recognized for NPPR MVP2 Award
EPA and DEQ presented NPPR’s the “Most Valuable Pollution Prevention” award to Widmer Brothers Brewing last week. Kudos to Lisa Cox for building green partnerships with government, OSU, non-profits and a local business. Commissioner Sam Baraso and Leah Feldon, DEQ Read More …
NPPR’s February 2019 Newsletter
Making the Case for Wet Dry Cleaning
TURI has worked with dry cleaners for over a decade to help them move away from the use of perchloroethylene, often referred to as perc and identified by the EPA as a high priority chemical. Read about TURI’s work to Read More …
NPPR’s November 2018 Newsletter
2018 Most Valuable Pollution Prevention Awards Announced
WASHINGTON, DC – The 2018 Most Valuable Pollution Prevention (MVP2) awards presented by the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable (NPPR) celebrate the successes of innovators in the areas of pollution prevention and sustainability. The MVP2 awards are presented annually during National Read More …
2018 Most Valuable Pollution Prevention Project Winner: Widmer Brothers Brewery, Portland Oregon
Widmer Brothers Brewery, a pioneering Pacific Northwest craft brewer established in 1984 and located in Portland, OR, is part of Craft Brew Alliance, the seventh-largest craft brewing company in the U.S. This winning pollution prevention project reduced 60 percent (6,000 pounds) Read More …
Did you miss the NPPR Briefing?
NPPR recently hosted a briefing to highlight current activities and future plans for the organization. Over 70 people joined in on the discussion, which included an overview of the organization, advocacy efforts, workgroups, upcoming events, and membership. NPPR Workgroup leaders Read More …
NPPR’s August 2018 Newsletter
2018 P2 Champion Global Foundries, Malta, New York This is Global Foundries’ (GF) third win, demonstrating that their extraordinary commitment to pollution prevention is not limited to one facility. GF has continued their previous award-winning P2 effort at their Vermont Read More …