MnTAP News
May 13, 2008. Green Practices for the Hotel & Restaurant IndustryCrowne Plaza, St. Paul, Minnesota. 8:00 a.m.-
3:00 p.m. In preparation for the Republican National Convention this fall, the Minnesota Restaurant and Lodging & the Resort and Campground Associations are teaming up with Green Gatherings to put on a one day interactive workshop geared towards maximizing efforts on being a more environmentally conscious property. For more information visit the event's schedule.
New ethanol report released
Nancy Kelly, MnTAP senior engineer, conducted a study of Minnesota Ethanol facilities, Ethanol Benchmarking and Best Practices, intended to provide information on the ethanol production process. This report highlights the potential for improvements in the use of resources including energy and water, and provides best management practices for reducing environmental impacts. You can view the entire report by clicking report.
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Resources
Business Awards
MnTAP encourages businesses to get recognition for going above and beyond in how they operate their businesses. This page provides a list of select awards for businesses that have made environmental improvements and for those that operate using best practices overall.
Calendar
The MnTAP calendar contains trainings and events related to manufacturing and business process improvement, waste management and environmental, health and safety.
Financial Assistance
Not having the financial resources to implement projects can be a barrier to pollution prevention. This page includes grant and loan programs which may provide you the financial assistance you need to make improvements in your facility.
Links
This page provides additional resources through links to other agencies.
Regulatory Resources
This page provides links to resources on rules for solid and hazardous waste disposal, air emissions, and water discharges.
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Publications
A to Z Waste Topics
This is a list of waste materials common to MnTAP clients. It links you to fact sheets, reference lists and other reference information to help you find answers to your waste-related questions.
Source
MnTAPs publishes a free newsletter, Source. Articles
contain information that helps you
take action on your waste issues.
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also recognize
the success of companies who have undertaken waste
reducing activities.
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