United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pollution Pre\ention and Toxics EPA/742/F-98/OI3 October 1998 0 Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse (PPIC) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 401 M Street, SW ( 7409) Washington, DC 20460 (Operated by GCI Information Services) PREVENTION Reference and Referral 202-260-1023 Fax Line 202-260-4659 E-mail Address ppic@epa.gov POLLUTION PREVENTION CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS & TRAINING ^ FALL 1998 October 7 October 15 October 23-24 Pollution Prevention Strategies for the Health Care Industries Tyngsborough, MA Sponsors: Massachusetts Office of Technical Assistance for Toxics Use Reduction and the U.S. EPA Contact: Rick Reibstein Phone: (617)727-3260 Web Site: www.magnet.state.ma.us/ota/med-p2.htm Green Building Conference & Trade Show Holiday Inn, Cranbury, NJ Contact: Christine Krupka, (732)932-9271 or Steven Rinaldi, (609)984-3438 Impact Assessment in the Development Process: Advances in Integrating Environmental Assessment with Economic and Social Appraisal University of Manchester, UK Sponsors: Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester; EIA Centre, University of Manchester; Development and Project Planning Centre, University of Bradford Contact: Debra Whitehead,, Imoact Assessment ------- October 26-28 October 28-30 October 28- November 1 October 29 Conference Secretary, Institute for Development Policy and Management, The University of Manchester, Crawford House, Precinct Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9GH Phone: (+44)0 161 275 2800 Fax: ( + 44 ) 0 161 275 882 9 E-mail: debra.whitehead@man.ac.uk Web Site: www.art.man.ac.uk/eia/Env_conf.htm Towards Sustainable Product Design #3. London, UK The Centre for'Sustainable Design Contact: Martin Charter Phone: 00 44 1252 892772/3 Fax: 00 44 1252 a92747 E-mail: cfsd@surrart.ac.uk Web Site: www.cfsd.org.uk/ European Roundtable on Cleaner Production & Pre- Conference for African Countries ,Lisbon, Portugal Sponsor: European Roundtable on Cleaner Production and INETI-ITA Fax: +351 1 7154084 E-mail: ercp98@ita.ineti.pt Web Site: www.ineti.pt/ingles/ Science, Tec~ology and the Rise of Nature: The Interface between Science, Technology and Environmental Issues Halifax, Canada . Sponsors: Environmental Studies Association of, Canada, Society for the Social Studies of Science Contact: Richard Hadden, Department of Sociology, Saint Mary's University~ Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 3C3 E-mail: GLB@UNB.CA Opportunities for Environmental Business in Asia: A Special Conference on Pollution Prevention & the Financial Crisis Denver, CO Sponsor: National Association of State Development Agencies Contact: Julie S. Pike, National Association of ------- State Development Agencies, 750 First Street NE, Suite 710, Washington DC 20002 Phone: (202)898-1302 Fax: (202)898-1312 E-mail: jpike@nasda.com November 15-18 Partnership & Leadership: 7th International Conference of the Greening of Industry Network Rome, Italy Sponsor: Centre for Clean Technology and Environmental Policy Phone: +31 53 489 3203 Fax: +31 53 489 4850 E-mail: T.J.N.M.deBruijn@CSTM.utwente.nl November 16-18 National Pollution Prevention Roundtable 1998 Annual Fall Conference Arlington Hotel, Hot Springs, AR Sponsor: National Pollution Prevention Roundtable Phone: (202)466-P2P2 Fax: (202)466-7964 Web Site:' www.p2.org7nppr_con.html November 19-20 Beyond Sustainability: Integrating Behavioural, Economic and Environmental Research Amsterdam, The Netherlands Sponsor: The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research Contact: Francoise Jansen, NWO/ESR Phone: 31 70 3151951 E-mail: jansenf@nwo.nl Web Site: www.nwo.nl/ maatschappijengedragswetenschappen/ WINTER 1998 December 2 Using Screen Printing Technologies for Business and Environmental Success: Satellite Videoconference Contact: Marilyn McDole Phone: (608)262-0910 E-mail: mcdole@epd.engr.wise.edu Web S.ite: www.pneac.org/vc98/vc98home.html ------- December 3-5 December 14-16 May 2-5 June 23-26 June 24-26 Recycling Meeting & Exposition Lake Buena Vista, FL Sponsor: National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA) Contact: Jeni Kraich Phone: (703) 527-7667. Fax: ( 703) 527 - 771 7 E-mail: palletmtgs@aol.com Web Site: www.nwpca.com/ev120398.htm 1998 Waste Minimization/P2 Conference Hyatt Regency, Chicago, lL Sponsor: u.S. EPA Region 5 Phone: (8DO)844-9049 -E-mail: wastminconf@techlawinc.com SPRING 1999 National Town Meeting for a Sustainable America Detroit, Ml & Points Across America Contact: National Town Meeting for a Sustainable America, President's Council.on Sustainable Development, 730 Jackson Place NW, Washington DC 20503 . Telephone: (202) 408 - 52 96 Web Site: www.sustainableamerica.org SUMMER 1999 The 5th International Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment Baltimore, MD Contact: lEA/Kant are lis-Hickey, Assumption College, 500 Salisbury Street, WorcesterMA 01615 Telephone: (508) 767 -7557, (508) 767 -72 96 Fax: (50.8) 767-7382 E-mail: dkantar@ass~mption.edu or khickey@assumption.edu Web Site: champion.iupui.edu/-mreiter/iea.htm 1999 Open Meeting of Global Environmental Community the Human Dimensions of Change Research ------- Shonan Village, Japan Contact: Mr. Yasushl Itoh, IGES, Nippon Press Center Building 3rd floor, 2-2-1, Uchisaiwai-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-OOia, Japan Fax: +81 3 3595 1084 E-mail: iges-12@iges.or.jp Web Site: www.iges.or.jp/99om-e.htm ------- |