PPRC is a non-profit organization that is the Northwest’s leading source of high quality, unbiased pollution prevention (P2) information. PPRC works collaboratively to promote environmental protection through pollution prevention. PPRC believes that environmental and economic vitality go hand in hand, and that both are necessary to protect the high quality of life enjoyed in our region.
 



Featured PPRC Project

By-Product Synergy Northwest Network

Following the industrial ecology program model developed by the U.S. Business Council for Sustainable Development, PPRC is coordinating a network of organizations that will work together over the course of a year, beginning in Fall 2007 to identify new market opportunities, find lower cost local feed stocks and reduce costs and risk associated with wastes. The motto is "turn waste into profit... (more)

For more information contact: Debra Taevs
or check out: pprc.org/synergy/

 

Safer Alternatives in Dry Cleaning Webinar now available for download

PPRC Webinar on Spray Paint Efficiency: Techniques that Technical Assistance Providers Can Teach

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P2 News
Seattle officials propose 20-cent grocery-bag fee (5/9/2008)

Stop buying bottled water, Nickels urges Seattleites (5/9/2008)

Seven Ways To Be Green With Money (5/9/2008)

Pepsi to Cut Plastic Used in Bottles (5/7/2008)

B.C. Scientists Look Into Microalgae for Fuel (5/6/2008)

  more news...

 

Global Warming and Product Stewardship
May 12, 2008
On-line

PPRC Webinar on Spray Paint Efficiency: Techniques that Technical Assistance Providers Can Teach
May 15, 2008
Webinar

West Coast Energy Management Congress
May 14-15, 2008
Seattle, WA

Manufacturer Role in Product Stewardship
June 16, 2008
On-line

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PPRC is a member of the Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange, a national network of regional information centers: NEWMOA (Northeast), WRRC (Southeast), GLRPPR (Great Lakes), ZeroWasteNet (Southwest), P2RIC (Plains), Peaks to Prairies (Mountain), WRPPN (Pacific Southwest), PPRC (Northwest).