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Tetra Pak Colombia Sustainable Waste Management
The company takes into account its environmental, social and economic impacts for the sustainable use of post-manufacturing and post-consumption packages. Read More
Royal Dutch/Shell Reducing Water and Wastewater Footprints
The partnership between Shell and Petroleum Development Oman demonstrates how a company can improve water efficiency and reduce toxic emissions. Read More
Acushnet Rubber Company ISO 14001 Certification
The first company in Massachusetts to obtain certification in ISO 14001, an international standard for environmental management. Read More
AlphaGary Corporation Chemical Use Reduction
Company evaluated the use of alternatives to lead compounds in their products, while producing materials of equivalent or improved quality. Read More
Beloit Corporation Coolant Use Reduction
Company replaced the water-based coolant used in its metalworking operation with a mineral oil-based coolant. Read More
Beloit Corporation Resource Efficiency
Company replaced the water-based coolant used in its metalworking operation with a mineral oil-based coolant. Read More
BOC Edwards Water Use Reduction
New wastewater-treatment system recycles nearly 100% of the process water used to clean pump components and decreases waste sludge by approximately 80%. Read More
Brittany Dying & Printing Energy and Water Use Reduction
Company implemented a new technology for finishing fabric that is more efficient, cost effective, and generates less waste than traditional methods. Read More
Brownell Boat Stands Low-VOC Coating
Company switched from a low-percent solids paint thinned with toluene to high-solids coatings that could be thinned with acetone, a non-VOC. Read More
Burlington, Mass., Board of Health Pollution Prevention Policies
In both 1997 and 1998, the Burlington Board of Health was recognized through the Governor's Award for Toxics Use Reduction for its pollution prevention achievements. Read More