Environmental regulations & compliance
Most types of businesses will require state or local permits to operate. For example, there are environmental regulations to consider if you must disturb more than an acre of land, divert storm water...
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Pollution prevention (P2)
Pollution prevention, or P2, encompasses all activities that reduce or eliminate waste of raw materials, energy and water. It also targets the sources of air pollutants (including fugitive emissions)...
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Environmental training courses
Environmental and energy training courses, webinars and events All times are Central Daylight Time (unless noted otherwise). GreenBiz.com Webcasts The GreenBiz.com webcast series are live, interactive,...
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P2 Intern Program
Sustainability in action The P2 Intern Program recruits and trains upper level engineering students to identify and analyze cost effective opportunities that will reduce energy and environmental costs....
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Federal regulations You can find helpful summaries of federal environmental laws and regulations at the Small Business Administration’s website at: sba.gov/content/environmental-regulations. Summary of...
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Financing for business energy and environmental projects Contrary to late night television commercials, there is not a lot of free government money out there waiting for a business idea. All grants are...
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“Green” products are those that consider, and attempt to eliminate or minimize, the environmental impacts related to the design, manufacture, packaging, durability, reusability or recyclability, and...
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P2 Intern Program – students
Are you looking for a career that matches engineering with sustainability? The P2 Intern Program can help you practice your skills, build your resume, and earn an income while your finishing your...
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Triple R Recycling, LLC – Joplin
Triple R Recycling, LLC, a pallet and cardboard recycler in Joplin owned and operated by husband and wife Alicia and Ricardo Rodriguez, didn’t start out with that name. Ricardo and Alicia Rodriguez in...
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Frank B. Powell Lumber Co. – Licking
Tony Parks, owner of the Frank B. Powell Lumber Company and three related companies, didn’t have animal bedding on his mind when he was honorably discharged from the Army as a captain in the late...
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