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The Pollution Prevention Act (PPA) of 1990 established P2 as U.S. public policy. The Act declares that pollution should be prevented or reduced at the source, wherever feasible. In the absence of feasible prevention or recycling opportunities, pollutant by-products should be treated appropriately. Disposal or other release into the environment should be the last resort and should be conducted in an environmentally safe manner.
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"Cool Roofs" Bring Up to 50 Percent Savings in Energy Bills
02/27/2006
National
Agency News
$10 Billion Saved on Energy Bills
10/05/2005
National
Agency News
$5 Million in EPA Grants to Fund Innovative Idling Reduction Projects
04/28/2005
National
E-lert Article
'Green Professionals' Blooming
09/11/2008
National
Agency News
11 New England Health Care Facilities Recognized for Environmental Efforts
04/23/2003
National
E-lert Article
12 Energy Act Tax Incentives for 2006
01/04/2006
National
Agency News
154 Environmental Leaders Renew Membership in EPA's Performance Track
08/23/2007
National
News Briefs
20 Easy Energy Savers
04/16/2004
National
Feature Articles
20 Energy Saving Opportunities
08/24/2004
National
Guidance Documents
2009 Energy Star Award Winners
National
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3.2 Million in Small Business Awards for New Environmental Technologies
04/15/2005
National
Proposed Regulations
33 CFR 155 and 157, 46 CFR 162 - Pollution Prevention Equipment
11/03/2005
National
Proposed Regulations
33 CFR Parts 155 and 157; 46 CFR Part 162 - Pollution Prevention Equipment
11/07/2005
National
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3M Stuck on Innovation
06/29/2005
National
Proposed Regulations
40 CFR 258 - Project XL Site-specific Rulemaking for Anne Arundel County Millersville Landfill, Severn, MD
05/13/2003
National
Final Regulations
40 CFR 258 - Project XL Site-Specific Rulemaking for Implementing Waste Treatment Systems at Two Virginia Landfills
07/22/2002
National
Proposed Regulations
40 CFR 261 - Project XL Site-Specific Rulemaking for the IBM Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility in Hopewell Junction, New York
04/14/2003
National
Final Regulations
40 CFR 63 - Amendments to Project XL Site-Specific Rulemaking for Georgia-Pacific Corporation's Facility in Big Island, VA
08/05/2003
National
Proposed Regulations
40 CFR 63 - Amendments to Project XL Site-Specific Rulemaking for Georgia-Pacific Corporation's Facility in Big Island, VA
08/05/2003
National
E-lert Article
5 Reasons Why You NEED a Green Program
11/24/2008
National
E-lert Article
5 Steps for Keeping Your Environment Clean This Winter
12/11/2006
National
Agency News
55 New Facilities Join Performance Track
03/07/2007
National
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60 Health Care Institutions Honored for Their Achievement in Environmental Innovation
04/15/2005
National
E-lert Article
7 Tips to Green Your Office
07/24/2008
National
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8 Tips for Preventing Pollution at Work
09/20/2006
National
Guidance Documents
A Dealer Guide to ENERGY STAR Putting Energy into Profits
National
E-lert Article
A Fresh Look at Energy Audits
07/01/2005
National
Guidance Documents
Administrator Jackson's Memo on the End of Performance Track
National
E-lert Article
Advice on Sustainability
02/26/2009
National
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Agency Encourages P2
07/09/2003
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Continuing Collection; Comment Request; Information Collection Activities Associated with EPA's Energy Star Buildings Program
11/01/2002
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Information Collection Activities Associated With EPA's Energy Star Product Labeling
07/22/2002
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; National Waste Minimization Partnership Program; Correction
07/30/2002
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under EPA's WasteWise Program
01/13/2004
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under EPA's WasteWise Program
06/30/2005
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Reporting Requirements Under EPA's Green Power Partnership and Combined Heat and Power Partnership
11/10/2005
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities: Reporting Under EPA's Green Power Partnership and Combined Heat and Power Partnership
05/04/2005
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; ENERGY STAR Product Labeling (Renewal)
12/06/2007
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; ENERGY STAR Program in the Residential Sector
06/02/2006
National
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; ENERGY STAR Program in the Residential Sector (Renewal)
10/26/2009
National
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