2006 Partner Survey Extended
Thank you to the many Partners who have taken a few moments to go
online and complete our annual Partner Survey. We’ve extended the
closing date for the survey to Dec. 18.
If you haven’t responded yet, we hope this extension will allow you
time to give us your two cents on the program. We value your time and
participation. Go to survey...
What do you want in a Green Retreat?
As we begin planning for the annual Blue Level Partner Green Retreat,
we would love feedback from our Blue Level Partners on
thought-provoking topics and location. Tentative date will be March
2007. Please contact Suzanne Burnes with your ideas.
Help Wanted!
The Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia is seeking to fill two vacancies currently. Know any sharp individuals with knowledge of EMSs/environmental issues, excellent written and verbal communications skills, and a passion for making a difference? Send them our way! Please refer any interested parties to this announcement for details and contact info.
Jan. 23-24 Workshop – Systems Approach for Process Improvement
Back by popular demand! P2AD is bringing renowned process improvement
expert Bob Pojasek to Atlanta for a Systems Approach for Process
Improvement Workshop. Join us in this 2-day workshop designed to help
your organization improve environmental performance and identify
actions that will prevent pollution and increase efficiency. The
training consists of the application of a series of quality management
tools (process mapping, root cause analysis, prioritization, etc.) used
in sequence. You will work in small groups with technical assistance
staff from P2AD, Georgia Tech, and UGA for maximized value for your
operations. A real bargain at only $99 for both days! We expect this
workshop to fill quickly, so act fast! To learn more and register, contact Janice Malone.
Tax Time is Coming! Do Know Your P2 Exemptions/ Credits?
Did you know that the Georgia Department of Revenue offers exemptions
for sales tax and credits against state income tax for equipment used
to reduce or eliminate air and/or water pollution? P2AD has compiled a
Tip Sheet, including the relevant Official Code of Georgia references
and contact information for pursuing these exemptions/credits. Read more…
How Can I Link to My APR?
Looking for ways to share your environmental commitment progress with
your stakeholders? Partners may now easily link from their own Web
sites to their Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia Annual Performance Reports.
Just select your organization from the list at http://www.p2ad.org/dnr/partners/public, then select your APR and copy the URL for your Web site administrator.
Jan. 31 deadline for Water Conservation Grants
Beginning in March 2007, the Georgia Water Wise Council will award
grants for educational water conservation programs. A maximum of $2,000
per grant will be awarded. The following are eligible: educational
institutions, commercial businesses, state and local governments,
agricultural entities, nonprofits and individuals. Projects may be
educational, pilots and demonstrations, research, or implementation.
Each project must have an educational component and partnerships are
preferred. Application submittals are due by Jan. 31.
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