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Innovative Innovative Projects and Projects and PartnershipsPartnershipsPPRCPPRCChris Wiley and Cathy BullerChris Wiley and Cathy Buller
[email protected]@pprc.org; ; [email protected]@pprc.org
206-352-2050206-352-2050
PPRC Projects and PPRC Projects and PartnershipsPartnerships
National P2 Results National P2 Results MeasurementMeasurement
Solar MortgageSolar Mortgage STAR TrainingSTAR Training P2Rx ProductsP2Rx Products Health Care Facility OutreachHealth Care Facility Outreach
National P2 Results National P2 Results MeasurementMeasurement
PPRC leading a national project to PPRC leading a national project to aggregate P2 results - $500K in aggregate P2 results - $500K in fundingfunding
P2Rx Centers maintain regional P2Rx Centers maintain regional modules (PPRC is Region 10 Center)modules (PPRC is Region 10 Center)
Programs get their own custom Programs get their own custom reports and rest of results are reports and rest of results are aggregated at regional and national aggregated at regional and national levellevel
Solar MortgageSolar Mortgage Identifying Identifying
information gaps and information gaps and barriers to barriers to implementationimplementation
Working with lenders, Working with lenders, brokers and realtorsbrokers and realtors
Identifying service Identifying service providers to meet providers to meet expectationsexpectations
Developing cost Developing cost benefit analysisbenefit analysis
STAR TrainingSTAR Training Spray paint Spray paint
efficiency training efficiency training (from IWRC)(from IWRC)
Building capacity at Building capacity at community colleges community colleges and Voc-Tech schooland Voc-Tech school
PPRC has certified PPRC has certified trainer and trainer and equipment – can equipment – can travel to other statestravel to other states
Pollution Prevention Pollution Prevention
Resource ExchangeResource Exchange
www.p2rx.orgwww.p2rx.org
P2Rx ProductsP2Rx Products
Topic Hubs™Topic Hubs™ P2 Programs DirectoryP2 Programs Directory Rapid Response ServiceRapid Response Service National P2 News ServiceNational P2 News Service P2 Tech ListserveP2 Tech Listserve National LibraryNational Library
Topic Hubs™Topic Hubs™
Web-based guides to peer-Web-based guides to peer-reviewed pollution prevention reviewed pollution prevention information and expertise on a information and expertise on a particular subject particular subject
Addresses the Addresses the stages of stages of change change – awareness to – awareness to implementationimplementation
51 Topics/Sectors 51 Topics/Sectors Indexed search functionsIndexed search functions
•Search box for quick answers
•Subsections provide more detail
•“core” documents are “Essential Links”
•Click on a state
•View P2 assistance programs
•Click on a program for more info, link to the program
•All data is maintained by regional centers
Rapid Response ServiceRapid Response Service
Questions answered by a network of Questions answered by a network of professionals across the U.S.professionals across the U.S.
PPRC provides up to 3 hours of PPRC provides up to 3 hours of research on each questionresearch on each question
Not always the final answer, but a Not always the final answer, but a guide to other useful resourcesguide to other useful resources
P2 NewsP2 News
Publishing in Publishing in RSSRSS
All centers All centers contributecontribute
National P2 news National P2 news box is availablebox is available
Encouraging EPA Encouraging EPA to use RSSto use RSS
PH:ARMPH:ARMPharmaceuticals from Households: A Return Pharmaceuticals from Households: A Return
MechanismMechanism
Take-back program for unused Take-back program for unused household pharmaceuticalshousehold pharmaceuticals
Pilot project begins June 2006Pilot project begins June 2006 Collection points at ~70 locations Collection points at ~70 locations
in WA state: in WA state: Bartells drug storesBartells drug stores Group Health Cooperative Group Health Cooperative
hospitals/clinicshospitals/clinics Nursing homesNursing homes
Partnership betweenPartnership between WA Dept. of Ecology; King and WA Dept. of Ecology; King and
Snohomish CountiesSnohomish Counties WA State Board of PharmacyWA State Board of Pharmacy NW Product Stewardship Council, NW Product Stewardship Council,
PPRC, and WA Citizens for Resource PPRC, and WA Citizens for Resource ConservationConservation
Washington Dept. of Washington Dept. of Ecology Ecology
Health Care P2 workHealth Care P2 work MOU with WA State Hospital MOU with WA State Hospital
Association Association Survey 98 hospitals on current Survey 98 hospitals on current
waste reduction efforts and waste reduction efforts and priority interestspriority interests
Co-sponsoring Health Care P2 Co-sponsoring Health Care P2 seminar w/ PPRC in Eastern seminar w/ PPRC in Eastern WAWA
Similar seminar in Western WASimilar seminar in Western WA Follow-up workshops statewide Follow-up workshops statewide
in 2006-07in 2006-07Funding PPRC to produce practical toolsHealth Care P2 BMP manual published in 2006
Puget Sound Medical Industry Puget Sound Medical Industry Waste Prevention Roundtable Waste Prevention Roundtable
(MIRT)(MIRT) Long history of sharing practical how-to Long history of sharing practical how-to
info with peers in health care and info with peers in health care and biotechbiotech
Facilitated by PPRCFacilitated by PPRC Steering Committee (gov’t, business, Steering Committee (gov’t, business,
non-profits) meeting to define best use non-profits) meeting to define best use of limited resourcesof limited resources
Seeking to spread/share info to other Seeking to spread/share info to other locations, esp. H2E Partners around WAlocations, esp. H2E Partners around WA
King County, WA Local Haz. King County, WA Local Haz. Waste Management Waste Management
ProgramProgram Visiting 2000 “smaller” Visiting 2000 “smaller”
med facilities in next 3 yrsmed facilities in next 3 yrs Doctor’s offices, clinics, Doctor’s offices, clinics,
specialists. specialists. NONO mental mental health facilities, labs, health facilities, labs, chiropractors, chiropractors, veterinarians, therapists.veterinarians, therapists.
6 auditors will visit with 6 auditors will visit with pamphlets, brochurespamphlets, brochures
Focus on mercury Focus on mercury reduction and pharm. reduction and pharm. waste mgmtwaste mgmt