The Zero Waste Network - Renewing the Environment by Conserving the Environment

The Zero Wate Network the University of Texas at Arlington Center for Environmental Excellence

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Bozeman
08/12/14 - 08/14/14

Arlington
09/23/14 - 09/25/14

New Orleans
10/22/14 - 10/24/14

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11/18/14 - 11/20/14

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Rock Springs
08/05/14 - 08/08/14

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10/14/14 - 10/17/14

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Welcome to the Zero Waste Network (about us). This web site will provide you with tools and resources to help you identify money saving options to reduce pollution.

Workshops - Learn strategies and techniques to help improve efficiency, lower liability, and increase profitability by improving environmental performance. See a complete schedule of events hosted by the Zero Waste Network and our partners.
RENEW - This application is designed to help people in EPA's Region 6 exchange materials that would normally be considered a waste. List materials available or wanted and browse materials by type.
Success Stories - Discover how hundreds of facilities are reducing pollution and saving money. Search by facility type, process, and other criteria.
Pollution Prevention Options - If you are not required to prepare a P2 Plan, you can still browse options for saving money and reducing waste.
Pollution Prevention (P2) Planner - A tool for preparing a pollution prevention plan. Users can select from over 700 options including options supplied by other users. Can be used to comply with TCEQ's P2 Planning Law.

Topic Hubs – A great way to get pollution prevention information on a variety of topics.
P2 Results - Regional highlights of results for pollution prevention programs and details of regional reports. Includes a tool for inputting P2 data, on reductions, activities and outcomes. This page also contains links to P2 measurement guides and background on the National P2 Measurement Project. We also have a tally sheet showing the types of information the tool collects.
Region 6 P2 Roundtable - Participate in the regional list serve, review minutes from Region 6 Roundtable calls, and get a list of regular participants. Download the Region 6 Strategic Plan.

Español - (Spanish P2 Information) información en Español para la prevención de contaminación.
Contact Us – Do you have a question on pollution prevention? Use this form to get a response from our national network of experts.

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The Zero Waste Network is one of eight Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange P2RxCenters , serving as a national network of regional information centers: NEWMOA (Northeast), WRRC (Southeast), GLRPPR (Great Lakes), ZeroWasteNet (Southwest), P2RIC (Plains), Peaks to Prairies (Mountain), WSPPN (Pacific Southwest), PPRC (Northwest). We are a proud member of the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable.