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Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx) a national network of regional centers dedicated to improving dissemination of pollution prevention information in the service provider community. . History of P2Rx:.
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Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx) a national network of regional centers dedicated to improving dissemination of pollution prevention information in the service provider community.
History of P2Rx: Created in 1997 by the EPA to develop a seamless national network of accessible, high quality P2 information that promotes waste reduction throughout the US.
• P2 Information and Expertise • Services • Networking P2Rx centers provide:
Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association Regions 1 & 2 - CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT, NJ, NY www.newmoa.org / 617-367-8558 Waste Reduction Resource Center Regions 3 & 4 - DE, MD, PA, VA, WV, DC, AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC,TN wrrc.p2pays.org / 919-715-6534 Great Lakes Regional P2 Roundtable Region 5 - IL, IN, MI, MN, NY,OH, PA, WI, Ontario www.glrppr. org/ 630-472-5019 Southwest P2 Information Center Region 6 - AK, LA, NM, OK, TX p2.utep.edu / 915-747-6273 P2 Regional Information Center Region 7 - IA, KS, MO, NB www.p2ric.org/ 402-472-1183 Peaks to Prairies P2 Information Center Region 8 - CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY www.peakstoprairies.org/ 406-994-3451 Western Regional P2 Network Region 9 - AZ, CA, HI, NV www.westp2net.org / 408-441-1195 ext. 4450 Pacific Northwest P2 Resource Center Region 10 - AK, ID, OR, WA www.pprc.org / 206-352-2050 www.p2rx.org
Centers GLRPPR NEWMOA PPRC Peaks P2RIC WRPPN WRRC SWP2IC
Benefits of P2Rx: • Offers regional and national products and services in convenient web format • Provides quick access to high quality, synthesized, peer-reviewed P2 information and expertise • Improves networking opportunities among local, state, regional and national P2 providers • Facilitates information exchange by developing and promoting standards for information collection/distribution and measurement
P2Rx Accomplishments: • Web site that serves as a portal to the centers www.p2rx.org • Topic Hubs to organize and house P2 sector/topic information • Programs Directory to identify people and programs with P2 expertise • Voluntary standards for information collection and activity measurement among the regional P2 information centers
Topic Hubs - http://www.p2ric.org/TopicHubs/index.cfm Topic Hubs - Fiberglasshttp://www.pprc.org/hubs/toc.cfm?hub=10&subsec=7&nav=7 Industrial Sectors - http://www.westp2net.org/Sector/main.htm P2 Documents Databaseshttp://www.peakstoprairies.org/library/index.cfm Innovative Technologies - http://www.newmoa.org/Newmoa/htdocs/prevention/p2tech/index.cfm Research Assistance - http://wrrc.p2pays.org/nframe.asp?page=AskRudy.asp Request for Proposal Clearinghouse - http://www.pprc.org/pprc/rfp/rfp.html Research Projects Database - http://www.pprc.org/pprc/research.html P2 News - http://www.glrppr.org/news/ National Programs Directory - http://www.p2rx.org/programs/programs.cfm Mercury Reduction Programs - http://www.newmoa.org/Newmoa/htdocs/prevention/mercury/programs/ Listserves - http://p2.utep.edu/workgroups/index.cfm Regional Services - http://wrrc.p2pays.org/nframe.asp?page=statehigh.htm Web sites featured