Of the pollution prevention is to reduce or eliminate waste at the source by modifying production
processes and encourage the use
of non-toxic or less toxic techniques and the implementation of
conservation and reuse of materials rather than bring in the waste stream.
Given that the policy of pollution prevention into the activities of EPA
national environmental protection has developed a program for the prevention of
the pollution of the strategic plan (2010-2014). A number of partnership programs and of other initiatives the EPA
uses the method of pollution prevention in their work. Get background on the pollution prevention
information.
Where you
live-local and regional contact information and assistance in the prevention of
pollution.
Grants and
funding - provides information on matching funds from State programs and tribes to support P2 activities across
environmental media and State programs.
Laws and
policies - a brief explanation, with links to more information
on the prevention of pollution Act of
1990 and following of policy.
Partnerships-EPA efforts to promote sustainable and less polluting business
practices and processes and safe
products through voluntary partnerships.
Strengthening of the technical assistance services, case studies
and assistance to help companies and Government agencies on pollution prevention programs.
Tools-databases,
case studies, measuring results, and online calculators.
Publications-sources of technical data
sheets, case studies, documents, brochures and posters on P2. You can request
documents from the Clearinghouse preventing pollution