Iowa Waste Reduction Center
Displaying 101 - 150 of 275 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 101 | Governor's Waste Reduction Honorable Mention Awards announced by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1994:128, p.1 |
Three Iowa companies receive honorable mention awards from the Iowa Waste Reduction Center. | |
| 102 | Cleaner and cheaper Public Relations News Release 1994:117, p.1 |
Iowa Waste Reduction Center has produced a guide for small businesses that emit chromic acid. | |
| 103 | Governor's Waste reduction Awards announced by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1994:100, p.1 |
Winners of the Iowa Governor's Wate Reduction Awards are announced. | |
| 104 | Environmental symposia for United Nations 50th anniversary to be held at University of Northern Iowa October 11 and 18 Public Relations News Release 1994:93, p.1 |
UNI to host two symposia on the UN and the Environment. | |
| 105 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center publishes guide Northern Edition 2:22, p.3 |
Publishes manual on preventing chromium pollution. | |
| 106 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center at the University of Northern Iowa publishes guide for the reduction of chromium emission. Public Relations News Release 1994:85, p.1 |
Toxic Air Pollutant Studies program releases a guide to reducing emissions from Chromium. | |
| 107 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center working to find "re-users" for foundry sand Public Relations News Release 1993:646, p.1 |
IWRC is trying to match contractors who can re-use foundry sand in conjunction with construction projects. | |
| 108 | UNI is not just for Iowans any more Northern Iowa Today 78:1, p.11 |
UNI faculty and staff offer help to people around the world. | |
| 109 | Hazardous waste workshops for small businesses scheduled throughout Iowa Public Relations News Release 0:641, p.1 |
Five workshops will be held throughout Iowa dealing with hazardous waste. | |
| 110 | Fourth Annual Iowa recycling Conference and Vendor Show scheduled Public Relations News Release 0:625, p.1 |
Marsha Rhea will discuss national goals and activities of the Iowa Recycling Conference and Vendor Show. | |
| 111 | Iowa Department of Natural Resources awards grants to promote business reuse and recycling Public Relations News Release 0:539, p.1 |
Iowa DNR uses grants to promote recycling. | |
| 112 | Making the environment their business; Iowa Waste Reduction Center helps businesses go green while staying in the black Northern Iowan 90:54, p.9 |
Description of Center's program. | |
| 113 | University of Northern Iowa undergraduates present research results at AAAS meeting Public Relations News Release 0:505, p.1 |
Research results from two undergraduate chemistry students at UNI were presented at a national meeting. | |
| 114 | Combining Henry David Thoreau with Gloria Steinem. Public Relations News Release 0:482, p.1 |
Catherine Zeman says gender roles have an impact on how men and women perceive and appreciate nature. | |
| 115 | Just as dry; Not as toxic Public Relations News Release 0:482, p.1 |
New regulations will require all dry cleaners to purchase equipment that will recycle perchloroethylene, cutting waste of the toxin nearly in half. | |
| 116 | A national dry cleaning industry teleconference will be shown at the University of Northern Iowa, Thursday, May 12 Public Relations News Release 0:484, p.1 |
Teleconference on dry cleaning will be held at UNI. | |
| 117 | John Konefes Campus News Network 4:6, p.2 |
John Konefes was given the Public Service Award for his conservation efforts at the IWRC from Iowa Sierra Club. | |
| 118 | Grant to help cut pollution in small businesses Northern Iowan 90:16, p.3 |
Receives $700,000 cooperative grant from EPA to assist small businesses in dealing with their wastes. | |
| 119 | University of Northern Iowa to host Waste Management workshops Public Relations News Release 1993:133, p.1 |
Waste Management workshops, hosted by the Iowa Waste Reduction Center, will aid small business organizations. | |
| 120 | A pollution prevention plan Public Relations News Release 1993:124, p.1 |
Iowa Waste Reduction Center can apply its trademark hands-on, non-regulatory approach to the pollution prevention challenges of small business. | |
| 121 | Preventing pollution Campus News Network 4:4, p.2 |
$700,000 agreement with EPA will allow Iowa Waste Reduction Center to establish Small Business Pollution Prevention Center. | |
| 122 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center to address pollution prevention needs of small business through &700,000 program Public Relations News Release 1993:72, p.1 |
A $700,000 cooperative agreement will allow the Iowa Waste Reduction Center to work on the pollution prevention challenges facing small businesses nationwide. | |
| 123 | Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards announced by Iowa Waste reduction center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1993:19, p.1 |
Tone Brothers, Cole Sewell Corp. and Target Stores were named winners of the Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards. | |
| 124 | Unusual reusables. Public Relations News Release 1993:16, p.1 |
By-Product and Waste Search Service is finding homes for unlikely recyclables, including turtle shells, wet chicken feathers, and hog hair. | |
| 125 | Announcement Public Relations News Release 1993:7, p.1 |
Hazardous materials collection site dates have been postponed. | |
| 126 | Beyond Rio; practicing what we preach in our little corner of the globe Northern Iowa Today 77:1, p.10 |
UNI's comprehensive plan for dealing with environmental problems includes: policy, actions and facilities, education, and public outreach; photo. | |
| 127 | This contest is not just a waste. Public Relations News Release 1992:729, p.1 |
James Olson reviews the Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Award Program. | |
| 128 | More trashy tidbits. Public Relations News Release 1992:729, p.1 |
Susan Salterberg thinks that once consumers pay to get rid of trash, they will generate less. | |
| 129 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa covers 99th county Public Relations News Release 1992:702, p.1 |
100 percent coverage of Iowa has been achieved by the Iowa Waste Reduction Center. | |
| 130 | Deadline June 15 for Governor's Waste Reduction Awards Public Relations News Release 1992:637, p.1 |
Applications for the Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards will be accepted until June 15. | |
| 131 | Solvent Bazaar scheduled in Cedar Rapids Public Relations News Release 1992:635, p.1 |
Iowa Solvent Bazaar will showcase new cleaning and waste management methods for businesses. Kerry Pfrimmer will speak. | |
| 132 | Chilling statistics Public Relations News Release 1992:540, p.1 |
James Olson warns that nearly one third of the refrigerant used by cars is released into the atmosphere. | |
| 133 | Spring environmental actions recommended by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:545, p.1 |
Susan Salterberg suggests that spring is the perfect time to do things to help the environment. | |
| 134 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center specialist says spring is the time to check car air conditioning systems. Public Relations News Release 1992:543, p.1 |
Jim Olson suggests that car air conditioning systems be checked in the spring, prior to hot weather. | |
| 135 | Recycling workshop to be held for Wapello and Davis count businesses Public Relations News Release 1992:455, p.1 |
A recycling workshop for businesses in two southern Iowa counties will be held at Indian Hills Community College. James Phillips is the featured speaker. | |
| 136 | Reusing and recycling resources: innovative program helps save the Earth Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.3 |
IWRC attempts to set up programs for companies to use each others' by-products; photo. | |
| 137 | Grants will help faculty seek environmental solutions Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.6 |
New Center awards grants. | |
| 138 | Iowa companies invited to enter 1993 Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards Competition, co-sponsored by IWRC at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:404, p.1 |
Iowa businesses or industries that have implemented an innovative and effective waste reduction program are eligible to enter the Governor's Waste Reduction Awards Competition. | |
| 139 | Concert at University of Northern Iowa to benefit Midwest Raptor Research Fund Public Relations News Release 1992:363, p.1 |
Winter Blues Jam to benefit the Midwest Raptor Research Fund. | |
| 140 | Concert at University of Northern Iowa to benefit Midwest Raptor Research Fund Public Relations News Release 1992:332, p.1 |
Midwest hawks and eagles will benefit from the proceeds of the benefit concert at UNI. | |
| 141 | Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1992:300, p.1 |
Thurgood Marshall and a recycling program are this week's topics for discussion. | |
| 142 | Grants awarded to UNI faculty and staff Northern Iowan 89:31, p.6 |
IWRC awards grants for environmental projects. | |
| 143 | University may offer Rocky Mountain "capstone" course Public Relations News Release 1992:277, p.1 |
If enough student interest is shown, a special capstone course will be held in the Rocky Mountains this summer. | |
| 144 | The By-product and Waste Search Service Campus News Network 3:8, p.2 |
IWRC program honored. | |
| 145 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center "Search Service" honored as innovative program Public Relations News Release 1992:234, p.1 |
The search service of the Iowa Waste Reduction Center strives to find users for waste from another industry. They have been recognized nationally for their efforts. | |
| 146 | University of Northern Iowa's Iowa Waste Reduction Center sponsoring laboratory and photo processing waste workshop Thursday, November5 Public Relations News Release 1992:161, p.1 |
Wastewater discharge regulations and waste reduction techniques will be the topics of a workshop in Peosta, sponsored by the Iowa Waste Reduction Center. | |
| 147 | New director to coordinate several environmental efforts at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:143, p.1 |
Edward Brown is the newly hired Director of Environmental Programs at UNI. | |
| 148 | Four winners named in 1992 Governor's Waste Reduction Awards competition, co-sponsored by the Iowa Waste reduction Center at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:71, p.1 |
Four companies were recognized for reducing waste. | |
| 149 | Working to clean up Iowa; grants aid in growth of UNI Waste Reduction Center Northern Iowan 89:4, p.5 |
Center started in 1988 and continues to grow. | |
| 150 | Keeping the air clean Campus News Network 3:1, p.5 |
Receive $500,000 grant for toxic air pollutant studies. |