e Preserving Resources, Preventing Waste Introducing The WasteWise Web Site ------- WWW. epa.gov/ ------- ".. .offers a treasure trove of material about Waste Wise activities." - Chaz Miller, Waste Age Magazine ^•l^|H| ------- Preserving Resources, Preventing Waste T hrough its Web site, WasteWise brings its arsenal . of waste reduction information into cyberspace. Organizations can learn about the program, discover effective strategies, see how our partners are making a difference, and download or view the latest WasteWise publications. www.epa.gov/wostewise ------- Virtual Tour of the WasteWis WasteWise Services Join Now Learn about the services and benefits WasteWise offers partners, including: WasteWise Helpline and Resource Library WasteWise Representatives Public Recognition Partner Networks Electronic Communications ,/ Waste Reduction Publications WasteWise Publications You've read the program information, you've given it some thought, now it's time to join WasteWise! Becoming a WasteWise partner is just a click away! What's New? The latest program news, upcoming events, new publications and links, and more! Find an array of EPA information and technical assistance publications, including: Program Information. Learn about the basic program requirements by downloading or viewing program brochures. Progress Reports and Award Winners. Read about WasteWise partner achievements and awards since the program began in 1994. WasteWise Update. Find information on key waste reduction strategies in the WasteWise program's principal periodical. Industry Sector Publications. See sample goals and read case studies for specific industry, government, and institutional sectors, ranging from beverages to electronics to utilities. WasteWise Forms. Interested in learning more about the reporting process? You can download the registration, goals, and annual reporting forms and instructions on how to complete them properly. File Edit view Go Favorites Heb a 0 ^ a Search Favorites History Channels Fullscieen Mail erg-.'-ieb c-jiYi/prciiecl iA"i"..'r»^/cj:inl :i !/.•.'>_!.,.I! 'ill/ hatever its torn-, waste is a drain on resou-ces Some organizations view the high cost of materials, supplies, and solid waste disposal as an inevitable cost of doing business. Not so, say the hundreds in negative in EPA s WasteW se program, •'.".'he have gained a competitive edge through solid waste: reduction. WasteWise is a free, vglurtarv. EPA program through which organizations eliminate costly municit waste, benetltting their bi:t:i:rn lire and the ^.-tQ'A.'i.-p >.- =i fl^-ihl- Links Links to waste prevention, recycling, and buy/manufacture-recycled sites. ------- Tour of the WasteWise Web Site Join Now Program Results You've read the program information, you've given it some thought, now it's time to join WasteWise! Becoming a WasteWise partner is just a click away! File Edit View Go Favorites Help Slop Refresh Home Search Favorites History Channels Fullscreen Mail Whatever its form, waste is a drain on resources.; Some organizations view the high cost of materials, i supplies, and solid waste disposal as an inevitable cost of doing business. Not so, say the hundreds of; innovative partners in EPA's WasteWise program, who have gained a competitive edge through solid waste: reduction PA ntTiqrarr throL.gh ? eliminate custlv Municipal sohc bottom line and the Links Links to waste prevention, recycling, and buy/manufacture-recycled sites. Want to find out how many tons of waste program partners have prevented and recycled? Click here to view the cumulative results of partners' achievements. The Partner Network For Partners' Eyes Only! This area of the WasteWise Web site is exclusively for partners and provides up-to-date information and technical assistance to support partners' waste reduction programs. What is WasteWise? The who, what, why, and how of the WasteWise program. This area provides a general overview of the partner and endorser programs and what it takes to be a WasteWise partner. Waste Prevention, Recycling Collection, and Buy/Manufacture Recycled Learn how the WasteWise program works with organizations to improve efficiency and gain competitive advantage through these strategies. WasteWise Partners Curious about which organizations are WasteWise members? Click here to find out! You can sort by organization name, industry sector, state, or region. ------- For Partners' Eyes Only! The WasteWise Web site offers special information exclusively for partners in the Partner Network site. It provides you, our WasteWise partners, with information and technical assistance to support your waste reduction program. Regularly updated, The Partner Network provides members with online electronic reporting, access to reporting forms, valuable technical assistance resources, the latest program news, information on upcoming events, and answers to some of the most frequently asked questions by our members. What's New? Find out about the newest resources on The Partner Network page. Link to new WasteWise Bulletins and library selections, or read about upcoming events and regional forums. WasteWise Challenge Have you already taken the WasteWise Challenge or are you interested in finding out more before you pledge? Get the latest news and information on the Challenge and take advantage of the resources available to help you meet your goals. You can even pledge online! WasteWise Logo Download the WasteWise logo and get examples on how you can use the logo. age lists othar benefit? that WasteWise fers partner;, It JOL. nate suggestions for enhancing The Partner Measurement and Reporting Submit your goals and annual reports electronically! You'll also find tools and resources to help quantify and report your waste reduction accomplishments. Frequently Asked Questions Get answers to some frequently asked questions regarding program membership. Topics range from obtaining management support for the program to using the logo and involving other employees in waste reduction efforts. Technical Assistance Peruse a sampling of other technical resources. This page provides helpful information on waste reduction through a materials exchange page, WasteWise Library Selections, and issues of the partner newsletter, the WasteWise Bulletin. United States Environmental Protection Agency Solid Waste And Emergency Response (5306W) EPA 530-F-00-004 December 1999 www.epa.gov/wastewise Printed on paper that contains at least 30 percent postconsumer fiber. ------- |