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Alaska

Market Development Information:
- Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
Contact Information:
David Wigglesworth
Pollution Prevention Program
555 Cordova Street
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907 269-7586
Fax: 907 269-7600
E-mail: compasst@environ.state.ak.us
Web site: http://www.state.ak.us/dec
Available Publications:
Alaska Materials Exchange Catalog, Alaska Recycled Paperwoods.
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Significant Legislative Action:
TBA
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State Recycling Business Directory Information:
TBA
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JTR Grants Awarded:
- Alaska ('95 - Fiberboard Demonstration Project)
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, in collaboration
with the Alaska Center for Appropriate Technology (ACAT) and the Forest
Products Lab (FPL), developed a formaldehyde-free engineered medium
density fiberboard product composed of waste paper and waste wood fiber.
FPL has finalized a suitable adhesive and performed strength and durability
tests. A prototype production run of full scale 4' x 8' sheets has been
completed as has a market analysis. A detailed business plan for an
Alaskan miniplant is being developed.
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