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News Release Archive

2006 |2005 |2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1998 | 1997

2006

• Georgia Companies Honored for Environmental Achievements
Oct. 12


• Companies in Georgia Save Big in Energy, Water Use
Oct. 11


• Georgia Businesses and Organizations Join P²AD Partnership Program
Aug. 29


• Eight Organizations Commit to Environmental Leadership
Feb. 28

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2005

• Georgia Companies Achieve Big Savings in Energy, Water Use
Oct. 20


• Two Georgia Companies Awarded Top Environmental Honors
Oct. 6


• Twenty-Two Organizations Commit to Environmental Leadership
Aug. 31


• Electronics Recycling Potentially Big Business in Georgia
June 30


• Businesses and Organizations Join P²AD Partnership Program
  May 31

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2004

• Pollution Prevention Assistance Division Awards Three Radon Grants
  Sept. 9

• Thirty-Four Organizations Commit to Environmental Leadership by Joining the P²AD Partnership Program During Charter Enrollment
  Aug. 16

• City Partners with P²AD To Help Water Customers Save Money
  July 28

• Five Georgia Hotels Receive Environmental Certification
  June 1

• Patrick "PJ" Newcomb Joins the Pollution Prevention Assistance Division
  May 20

• EPA, EPD and P²AD Join Forces to Encourage Environmental Excellence in Georgia Businesses
  April 16

• Bob Donaghue Named Director of Pollution Prevention Assistance Division
  March 29

• Sustainable Business Day at the Capitol
  March 15

• P²AD Launches Partnership Program
  Feb. 19
  

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2003

• UGA President Michael Adams Awards First Prize to Two Local Middle School Students for Radon Awareness Posters
  December 17, 2003

• Partnering with P²AD saves Metcam almost $30,000 per year
  December 3, 2003

• P²AD Rids Metro Atlanta School Systems of Mercury
  December 1, 2003

• Consumer Attitudes Toward Water Conservation Unveiled
  November 3, 2003

• Pollution Prevention Protects the Planet and Your Pocket
  September 3, 2003

• P²AD Marks a Decade of Environmental Leadership
  September 3, 2003

• Save your computer equipment from the landfill!
  September 2, 2003

• ScrapMatchGA: The Waste Recovery Tool for Georgia Companies - The Pollution Prevention Assistance Division helps turn one organization’s trash into another company’s treasure
  June 16, 2003

• P²AD honors Department of Defense for Five Year Pollution Prevention Partnership
  July 1, 2003

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2002

• Biofuel Industrial Steam Project
  February 25, 2002

• Legislators, Businesses Unite to Strengthen Georgia's Littering Laws
  February 12, 2002

2001

• Georgia Celebrates Compost Awareness Week
  April 16, 2001

• State Agencies Team Up and Announce Participation in a Nationwide Product Stewardship Partnership to Protect Georgia's Water Resources
  April 16, 2001

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2000

• Vermont American Recognized as a State Leader in Preventing Pollution
  November 27, 2000

• Commissioner Lonice Barrett Presents the 2000 Governor’s Awards
  October 12, 2000

• Georgia Power Honored as Pollution Prevention-Leading Company
  August 23, 2000

• Carolina Skiff Honored as Pollution Prevention Leader
  August 22, 2000

• Tenneco Automotive in Hartwell Honored
  August 18, 2000

• Rockwell Automation facility in Dublin Honored
  August 15, 2000

• Southwire Utility Products Plant Achieves Repeat Pollution Prevention Partners Certification
  July 7, 2000

• EPA Announces Phase-out of Chlorpyrifos (Dursban)
  July 7, 2000

• Atlanta Spartech Plastics Facility Recognized
  July 7, 2000

• Spartech Plastics' Greensboro Facility Recognized
  July 7, 2000

• Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings Recognized by state as Leader in pollution prevention
  April 19, 2000

• Southwire Plant in Carrollton Recognized by the State as a Leader in Preventing Pollution
  March 29, 2000

• Household Hazardous Waste Guide now on Web
  March 2, 2000

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1998

• Textile Color Reduction and Removal Workshop to be held June 17
  March 23, 1998

1997

• Industries Recognized by State as Leaders in Preventing Pollution
  November 21, 1997

• P²AD Certifies First Pollution Prevention Partners
  July 31, 1997

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