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Coal
Combustion Products Partnership (C2P2)
C2P2 is a cooperative effort of EPA and the coal combustion products
(CCPs) industry to help promote the beneficial use of CCPs and the
resulting environmental benefits. Program co-sponsors are working
with industry organizations and federal and state agencies to reduce
or eliminate legal, institutional, economic, market, informational,
and other barriers to the beneficial use of CCPs.
GreenScapes
Alliance
The GreenScapes Alliance promotes the reduction, reuse, and recycling
of waste materials in large land use applications such as roadside
landscaping; Brownfields land revitalization; and the beautification
and maintenance of office complexes, golf courses, and parks. This
Web area provides information on how to incorporate GreenScapes
into everyday operations, partner success stories, and numerous
publications and related links.
National
Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP)
NPEP (formerly the National Waste Minimization Partnership Program)
is committed to reducing waste at its source, before it is even
generated (known as source reduction) through voluntary partnerships
with EPA. This Web area contains information about program benefits,
enrollment, partners, state and regional partnership and award programs;
offers technical assistance; and shares partners' success stories.
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Plug-In
To eCycling
Plug-In To eCycling is an EPA campaign to promote opportunities
for reusing and recycling old electronics such as computers, TVs,
and cell phones. This Web area provides information on collection
events, reuse programs, tips for donating unwanted equipment, finding
recycled hardware, and acquiring donated equipment. It also provides
information on becoming a Plug-In To eCycling partner.
Product
Stewardship/Extended Product Responsibility (EPR)
EPR is a principle that challenges suppliers, designers, manufacturers,
distributors, retailers, customers, recyclers, and disposers of
products to share responsibility for the life cycle impacts of the
entire product system. This Web area describes developments in EPR
both nationally and internationally and provides links to related
EPA programs and other resources for more information.
Schools Chemical Cleanout Campaign (SC3)
Working to keep school children and personnel safe, SC3 seeks to raise the national awareness of the issue of chemicals in schools. It is working to build mutual environmental
stewardship approaches for improving school chemical management with
state and local agencies, school stakeholders, and laboratory chemical
vendors.
WasteWise
WasteWise is a free, voluntary EPA program through which partners
reduce municipal solid waste (MSW), benefiting their bottom line
and the environment. This Web area provides program information,
effective waste reduction strategies, partner case studies, and
numerous WasteWise publications.
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The Resource
Conservation Challenge (RCC) is a national effort to conserve
natural resources and energy by managing materials more efficiently.
Through our many partnership programs, we are working with
states, industry, businesses, associations, state and local governments,
tribes, and the public to reduce waste and pollution and find new
and innovative uses for byproduct and waste materials. Provided below
are links to the individual programs' Web areas.
