Iowa Waste Reduction Center
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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 |
8/13/1992 | 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 |
8/10/1992 | 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 |
8/4/1992 | 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 |
6/10/1992 | 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 |
5/7/1992 | 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 |
4/28/1992 | 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 |
4/22/1992 | 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 |
4/7/1992 | 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 |
3/16/1992 | 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 |
2/25/1992 | 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 |
2/4/1992 | 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 |
1/15/1992 | 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 Burnham--Bob 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 |
11/7/1991 | 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 |
11/4/1991 | $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 |
11/1/1991 | 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.Insert1 |
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 |
10/8/1991 | Two Spanish engineers visit IWRC. | |
| 174 |
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 |
10/3/1991 | Allamakee 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 |
10/3/1991 | 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 Fayette County Solid Waste Commission meeting, October 15. Public Relations News Release 1991:110, p.1 |
10/3/1991 | Fayette 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 |
10/3/1991 | 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 |
10/2/1991 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center to host Spanish representatives. | |
| 179 |
Rural Waste Reduction Program Public Relations News Release 1991:168, p.1 |
10/1/1991 | 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 |
9/23/1991 | Many city and county dumps are ticking time bombs. | |
| 181 |
UNI center co-sponsors waste awards Northern Iowan 88:2, p.9 |
9/6/1991 | 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 |
8/29/1991 | 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 |
7/25/1991 | 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 |
7/2/1991 | Iowans can save money and protect the environment when they service their auto air conditioning systems. | |
| 185 |
EPA studying IWRC as national model Northern Iowa Today 75:1, p.22 |
7/1/1991 | Will study successful operation. | |
| 186 |
The "greening" of a county---soon to be a state model. Public Relations News Release 1990:637, p.1 |
7/1/1991 | Grant allows Wapello County to create a model for waste reduction aided by UNI organizations. | |
| 187 |
News conference on Wapello County Waste Reduction Plan Public Relations News Release 1990:623, p.1 |
6/25/1991 | 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 |
6/25/1991 | 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 |
6/25/1991 | 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 |
6/24/1991 | Arsenic was often used as an embalming agent years ago. | |
| 191 |
Recycling machine exhibited at UNI offers environmental advantages Burnham--Bob Northern Iowan 87:58, p.1 |
6/14/1991 | 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 |
5/20/1991 | Iowa Waste Reduction Center director to present address at national environmental conference. | |
| 193 |
Checking for radon in home is good precaution, according to Iowa Waste Reduction Center specialist Public Relations News Release 1990:582, p.1 |
5/16/1991 | Checking the radon level in your home is easy and could alert you to potential health hazards. | |
| 194 |
University of Northern Iowa engineer wins national award for inventing solar radon reduction device Public Relations News Release 1990:581, p.1 |
5/16/1991 | UNI engineer wins national award. | |
| 195 |
IWRC--a model program Campus News Network 1:17, p.Insert 2 |
5/6/1991 | 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 |
4/30/1991 | 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 |
4/25/1991 | 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 |
4/24/1991 | 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 |
3/18/1991 | 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 |
3/11/1991 | A two day workshop will focus on shopping in an environmentally sensitive manner. |
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