Iowa Waste Reduction Center

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#	Title	Date	Summary
151	Medical Waste Management workshop set for August 28 in Des Moines, sponsored by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:777, p.1	08/13/1992	The one day workshop entitled "Medical Waste Management" is targeted toward hospitals, doctors' clinics, nursing homes, dental clinics, veterinarians, blood banks, and other private and public sector health care professionals.
152	University of Northern Iowa to help small businesses deal with clean air act Public Relations News Release 1991:771, p.1	08/10/1992	UNI receives grant to develop a pilot study for toxic Air Pollutant Studies. The plan will serve as a model for other states.
153	Presentation on non-toxic chemical-free lawn care set for Thursday (August 13) at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:765, p.1	08/04/1992	Paul Homan will speak on the topic a biological approach to healthy lawns. He is president of AgRestore Inc.
154	Theatre UNI turns trash to stage sets throught waste exchange program run by Iowa Waste Reduction Center Public Relations News Release 1991:676, p.1	06/10/1992	Recycling works for Theatre UNI.
155	First Midwest "Solvent Bazaar" set for May 21 in Cedar Rapids: Sponsored by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:631, p.1	05/07/1992	The first "solvent bazaar" will allow vendors and business owners to exchange information about alternative solvents.
156	Iowa companies avoid wasting resources by participating in innovative exchange project run by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:604, p.1	04/28/1992	Iowa Waste Reduction Center is co sponsor to an innovative program matching companies with those that can recycle waste products. Contacts listed.
157	Iowa companies avoid wasting resources by participating in innovative exchange project run by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:590, p.1	04/22/1992	By-Product and Waste search Service has helped nearly 200 companies match their by-products with other users, preventing more than 16,000 tons of materials from entering the state's landfills and saving $1.4 million in disposal costs.
158	Iowa companies invited to enter 1992 Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards Competition, co-sponsored but IWRC at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:552, p.1	04/07/1992	Iowa businesses or industries that have implemented innovative and effective waste reduction projects are eligible to enter the 1992 Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards Competition.
159	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1991:483, p.1	03/16/1992	Faculty and staff named as resource contacts for topics including rural waste management, medical waste, waste exchange, recycling oil filters, and auto air conditioning refrigerant recycling.
160	Iowa companies invited to enter 1992 Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards competition, co-sponsored by IWRC at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:433, p.1	02/25/1992	Iowa businesses or industries are encouraged to enter the waste reduction contest if they have implemented an innovative and effective waste reduction project.
161	Medical Waste Management Workshop for rural health care facilities scheduled for February 25 in Calmar: Sponsored by UNI"s IWRC Public Relations News Release 1991:367, p.1	02/04/1992	Northeast Iowa Community College at Calmar will host a workshop dealing with medical waste management for rural health care facilities.
162	Presentation on chemical-free lawn care set for Thursday (January 23) at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:325, p.1	01/15/1992	Paul Homan will present a biological approach to healthy lawns that allows alternatives to the use of potentially toxic lawn chemicals.
163	IWRC develops new method for oil filter disposal Northern Iowan 88:28, p.8	12/13/1991	New process crushes and shreds filters.
164	Waste Reduction Workshops air dates: now through November 14 Public Relations News Release 1991:210, p.1	11/07/1991	Workshops for small business owners will deal with determination of toxicity, disposal of hazardous waste, and EPA requirements on waste disposal.
165	News Release Public Relations News Release 1991:190, p.1	11/04/1991	$109,000 grant for rural waste management project received by the Iowa Waste Reduction Center. This project will serve as a model for other areas.
166	National teleconference on waste reduction for industrial painting set for Wednesday (November 6) at Iowa Community Colleges: sponsored by IWRC Public Relations News Release 1991:184, p.1	11/01/1991	Waste reduction for industrial painting operations will be the topic of a national teleconference shown at ten community colleges in Iowa. The event is co-sponsored by the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
167	Workshops on rural waste management scheduled for Northeast Iowa November 12-14: Presented by IWRC at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:174, p.1	10/30/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center will present workshops in five northeast Iowa counties, helping small businesses and industries reduce hazardous and infectious waste.
168	Services are not a waste Campus News Network 2:5, p.3	10/28/1991	Results of work since 1988.
169	We've raked our leaves into little piles--now what do we do with them? Public Relations News Release 1991:150, p.1	10/21/1991	John Konefes states there are other ways of dealing with yard waste, rather than burning.
170	Success to date of Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa reported to Board of Regents Public Relations News Release 1991:149, p.1	10/16/1991	Board of Regents hears that Iowa Waste Reduction Center has provided service to over 630 small businesses in ninety-one of Iowa's ninety-nine counties.
171	Exporting environmentalism Campus News Network 2:4, p.	10/14/1991	Two Spanish engineers visit IWRC.
172	Iowa Waste Reduction Center to present program at the Howard County Solid Waste Commission meeting, October, 24 Public Relations News Release 1991:133, p.1	10/10/1991	Howard County Solid Waste Commission will hear from representatives of the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
173	Spanish environmentalists learn from Iowa Waste Reduction Center at UNI Northern Iowan 88:11, p.4	10/08/1991	Two Spanish engineers visit IWRC.
174	Iowa Waste Reduction Center to present program at the Fayette County Solid Waste Commission meeting, October 15. Public Relations News Release 1991:110, p.1	10/03/1991	Fayette County Solid Waste Commission will hear a presentation from the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
175	Iowa Waste Reduction Center to present program at the Clayton County Solid Waste Commission meeting, October 16. Public Relations News Release 1991:109, p.1	10/03/1991	Clayton County Solid Waste Commission will hear a presentation by the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
176	Iowa Waste Reduction Center to present program at the Allamakee Count Solid Waste Commission meeting, October 17. Public Relations News Release 1991:108, p.1	10/03/1991	Allamakee County Solid Waste Commission will hear a presentation from the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
177	Iowa Waste Reduction Center to present program at the Winneshiek Count Solid Waste Commission meeting, October 16. Public Relations News Release 1991:107, p.1	10/03/1991	The Winneshiek County Solid Waste Commission will hear a presentation from representatives from the Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
178	Spanish environmentalists learn from Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa and area clients Public Relations News Release 1991:102, p.1	10/02/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center to host Spanish representatives.
179	Rural Waste Reduction Program Public Relations News Release 1991:168, p.1	10/01/1991	Five NE Iowa rural counties are conducting a waste prevention and disposal project with the help of the Iowa Waste Reduction Center. This program will serve as model for other counties.
180	The days of the dump are over--higher fees and clean-ups on the way. Public Relations News Release 1991:79, p.1	09/23/1991	Many city and county dumps are ticking time bombs.
181	UNI center co-sponsors waste awards Northern Iowan 88:2, p.9	09/06/1991	Four Iowa companies were awarded Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Award co-sponsored by Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
182	Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Awards announced by Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:25, p.1	08/29/1991	Four Iowa companies receive the Iowa Governor's Waste Reduction Award.
183	Tips on environmentally friendly camping to be offered at George Wyth Park by Iowa Waste Reduction Center Public Relations News Release 1990:677, p.1	07/25/1991	Reduction of camping waste and preservation of natural areas are the topics of a one hour presentation at George Wyth Park.
184	Keep cool and save the environment by recycling auto air conditioner refrigerant, says IWRC at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:641, p.1	07/02/1991	Iowans can save money and protect the environment when they service their auto air conditioning systems.
185	The "greening" of a county---soon to be a state model. Public Relations News Release 1990:637, p.1	07/01/1991	Grant allows Wapello County to create a model for waste reduction aided by UNI organizations.
186	EPA studying IWRC as national model Northern Iowa Today 75:1, p.22	07/01/1991	Will study successful operation.
187	News conference on Wapello County Waste Reduction Plan Public Relations News Release 1990:623, p.1	06/25/1991	Waste Reduction Plan announced for Wapello County. This plan will serve as a model for the rest of Iowa.
188	Wapello County announces model waste reduction plan. Public Relations News Release 1990:636, p.1	06/25/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center and Institute for Decision Making at UNI aid Wapello County's model for waste reduction plan.
189	Wapello County announces model wasted reduction plan, with assistance of Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:634, p.1	06/25/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center at UNI aided Wapello County in the design of a waste reduction plan that may serve as a model for other counties.
190	Arsenic and a dead president--is there a connection? Public Relations News Release 1990:626, p.1	06/24/1991	Arsenic was often used as an embalming agent years ago.
191	Recycling machine exhibited at UNI offers environmental advantages Northern Iowan 87:58, p.1	06/14/1991	Machine cleans and recycles freon.
192	Director of Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa invited to take part in national environmental conference Public Relations News Release 1990:584, p.1	05/20/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center director to present address at national environmental conference.
193	University of Northern Iowa engineer wins national award for inventing solar radon reduction device Public Relations News Release 1990:581, p.1	05/16/1991	UNI engineer wins national award.
194	Checking for radon in home is good precaution, according to Iowa Waste Reduction Center specialist Public Relations News Release 1990:582, p.1	05/16/1991	Checking the radon level in your home is easy and could alert you to potential health hazards.
195	IWRC--a model program Campus News Network 1:17, p.	05/06/1991	EPA studying IWRC as model.
196	Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa holds grand opening: Gaining national reputation Public Relations News Release 1990:532, p.1	04/30/1991	James White to be featured speaker at grand opening reception for the Center for Applied research in Metal Casting at UNI. The president of American Foundrymen's Society will also attend.
197	Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa serving as model for EPA assistance program Public Relations News Release 1990:518, p.1	04/25/1991	U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is using the Waste Reduction Center at UNI as a model for other states.
198	Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1990:520, p.1	04/24/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center announces refrigerant recycling project at Mt. Mercy College in Cedar Rapids.
199	Skip Weber correspondence Public Relations News Release 1990:523, p.1	03/18/1991	Iowa Waste Reduction Center advisory committee will meet in West Des Moines.
200	Learn how to shop environmentally through two-part workshop co-sponsored by IWRC at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:410, p.1	03/11/1991	A two day workshop will focus on shopping in an environmentally sensitive manner.