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Title: The Solid and Hazardous Waste Education Center


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The Solid and Hazardous Waste Education Center
  • Providing environmental information, education
    and technical assistance since 1989.
  • http//shwec.uwm.edu

2
  • Program focus
  • Pollution prevention
  • Solid waste management and recycling
  • Energy conservation and renewable energy
  • Non-regulatory compliance assistance

3
  • Budget
  • State 113,000
  • Federal grants 83,000
  • Key faculty
  • Steve Brachman
  • David Liebl
  • Jonathan Rivin

4
  • Recent Pollution Prevention Activities
  • WI P2 Internship Program
  • Support for WI Clean Marina program
  • WI Healthcare for a Healthy Environment
  • Chemical BMPs for agricultural coops
  • Ozone pre-cursor and PM 2.5 source reduction
  • Wastewater and stormwater management
  • Ongoing P2 work
  • Technical assistance to business and local
    government
  • Partnership with Dept. of Commerce Small Business
    Assistance Center
  • Other organizational support

5
  • Other waste reduction activities
  • Wood waste to energy study
  • 25 x 25 and energy independence community
    support
  • Sustainable communities
  • Food waste recovery initiatives
  • Pharmaceutical waste
  • Community recycling and composting

6
  • How to use SHWEC resources?
  • For general information and publications start at
    our web site http//shwec.uwm.edu
  • For a general question or query email any of the
    staff directly from our web site or shwec_at_uwm.edu
  • Madison---608-265-2360
  • Milwaukee---414-227-3160
  • Stevens Point---725-346-2793
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