MnTAP News
XCEL Rebate Bonus
Rebate Bonuses Up to 40% Available for Compressed Air Equipment Upgrades. If you have completed a Compressed Air Efficiency study but haven't yet completed all of the study’s recommendations, Xcel Energy is offering bonus dollars to help turn identified improvements into bottom-line energy savings. More information can be found on the financial resource page.
MnTAP Interns to Present their Projects
Learn more about pollution prevention and energy efficiency solutions from students participating in the 2008 Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP) intern program. Presentations will held on August 25, 2008 from 1-4 p.m. in the Ski-U-Mah Room, McNamara Alumni Center at the University of Minnesota. For more information, click here.
Topics Sought for Paint Expo 2009
The 2009 Paint Expo, sponsored by the Chemical Coaters Association International-Twin Cities Chapter and MnTAP, is currently being planned. At this time, the Expo is seeking people to present on topics related to metal finishing. Potential topics include new technologies/ processes, cleaning pretreatment, cost savings, energy use reduction, environmental issues, and case studies. Abstracts of 250 words or less must be received by October 3, 2008. Click here for more information about the 2009 Paint Expo.
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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.
Reports
MnTAP has written reports to summarize our various grant activities in the recent past.
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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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