Business and Industry Misc.

• Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI)
  ARI is voluntary, non-profit organization comprised of the manufacturers of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating products. Information about ARI, consumer brochures, press releases, and a database on alternative refrigerants are available at this site.
  
  
• Air and Waste Management Association (A&WMA)
  A&WMA is a nonprofit technical and educational organization that provides a neutral forum where all viewpoints of an environmental management issue receive equal consideration.
  
  
• Alliance to Save Energy List of National Manufacturing Assistance Programs
  The Alliance to Save Energy is a nonprofit coalition of prominent business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders who promote the efficient and clean use of energy.
  
  
• Alliance for Environmental Technology (AET)
  AET is an international alliance of chemical manufacturers and forest products companies dedicated to advancing the environmental performance of pulp and paper manufacturing.
  
  
• Aluminum, Quality, Recycling, and Web Resources Home Page.
  A technical and engineering resource for aluminum recycling as it pertains to the aluminum industry. Maintained by Indiana University at South Bend.
  
  
• BASF Waste Reduction Programs
  
  
• Carpet and Carpet Recycling: Procurement Bulletin #23:
  Reducing carpet related waste streams
  
  
• Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products
  Information about cleaning products and vendors. For procurement programs.
  
  
• Chemical Coaters Association
  The Chemical Coaters Association is an educational and networking association for the finishing industry. They provide and exchange information on new technologies, and educational programs.
  
  
• Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
  The EPRI includes technical business groups, databases, news, and links to other related information sources on electric power, and an environmental page with case studies, risk assessments, and modeling projects and a collection of tools that can be applied to other projects involving risk assessment, pollution control, watershed management, and many more.
  
  
• Enviro-Net
  Environ/Net is an electronic index of companies and organizations which provide leading environmental technologies. It includes providers of products and services for environmental assessments, engineering, land use planning, hazardous waste cleanup, and other applications.
  
  
• The Environmental Industry Web Site
  This site provides information about companies which provide environmental services and products, to the environmental industry.
  
  
• Environmental Resource Center(ERC)
  ERC is an innovative cooperative between private industry and government. Directed and developed by industry, ERC finds, identifies, accesses, catalogs, and integrates existing environmental information sources.
  
  
• ESDX
  ESDX is an industry association organized in 1990 on a nonexclusive, nonprofit basis to participate in setting standards for more cost-effective management information technology in environmental, health, and safety (ESH) activities. Member firms include software users and makers--all committed to the improved use of computer software and information technology in EHS applications.
  
  
• Fibre Box Association, "Corrugated" Home page.
  Information on corrugated packaging. Includes a list of Recycling case studies, as well as information on corrugated recycling centers near you.
  
  
• Finishing.com, the Home Page of the Finishing Industry
  Finishing.com is all about surface finishing, from anodizing to powder coating.
  
  
• Ford Motor Co. Recycling
  This provides information on how Ford has developed recycling programs in its automotive production as well as how they are using recyclable materials to manufacture autoparts.
  
  
• GardnerWeb
  GardnerWeb is the homepage of Gardner Publications. GardnerWeb prodives access to its metal working and finishing industries related publications, Modern Machine Shop, Automotive Production, and Products Finishing.
  
  
• Koch Industries Environmental Page
  Koch Industries recycles food products into animal feed products, and is involved in numerous other environmental projects described here. They have case studies available.
  
  
• Laboratory Waste Minimization and Pollution Prevention, A Guide for Teachers
  Laboratory Waste Minimization and P2 Guide for Teachers.
  
  
  
• Manufacturing and Processing--Engineering and Technology
  Part of the Galaxy server. This site features information on corrosion, metallurgical, and industrial engineering, paints and coatings, and quality control.
  
  
• National Asphalt Paving Assiciation (NAPA)-Publications List
  Provided by the National Asphalt Paving Assiciation. Includes publications on quality control, and Best Available Technologies (BATs).
  

• The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences
  Features include: NCMS's Library Search; Manufacturing Information Resource Center The NCMS Manufacturing Information Resource Center (MIRC); Next Generation Manufacturing (NGM); Company and Product Services Database; National Metal Finishers Database and more.
  

• NORTEL Habitat (Northern Telecom)
  This is an online platform for corporate environmental issues. Browsers can obtain information ranging from international environmental standards to measuring a company's environmental practices.
  
  
• Northeast Business Environmental Network (NBEN)
  NBEN provides information about pollution prevention and cleaner production as well as discussion groups for businesses in the Northeastern United States.
  
  
• Petroleum Technology Transfer Council (PTTC)
  PTTC was formed by the U.S. oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) industry to improve technology transfer to producers. It facilitates the transfer of E&P technologies for uses in areas like environmental compliance.
  
  
• Plastic Resource
  Technical, Environmental, and Educational information on plastics.
  
  
• P2 Gems: Textiles
  Pollution prevention resources for the textile industry.
  
  
• Pollution Solutions
  Pollution Solutions provides concise information on the application of P2 to a variety of industries.
  
  
• Plastics DotCom Home Page
  Plastics DotCom performs an ongoing search of the internet world-wide to locate and index polymer/plastic resources, and to coordinate and publish the results of the search.
  
  
• PPG Industries-Environment
  PPG Industries' Environmental, Health and Safety home page. This site contains PPG industries' action to pollution prevention, process safety, and employee health and safety.
  
  
• Quality Management Institute (QMI)
  QMI, a division of Canadian Standards Association (CSA), has offered quality system registration service in North America since 1979. It has an internationally recognized auditor certification program that is compatible with RAB/IQA criteria.
  
  
• Reusable Industrial Packaging Assoc. (RIPA)

   

• The Silver Council
  The Silver Council is involved in developing and promoting the equitable and environmentally-sound methods of handling silver resulting from photographic processes.
  
  
  
• Society Of Manufacturing Engineers
  The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is an international professional society dedicated to serving its members and the manufacturing community through the advancement of professionalism, knowledge, and learning.
  
  
• Steel Making Resources On The Internet
  This site provides a list of steelmaking non-profit and government organizations, research centers, steelmakers, and steelmaking equipment suppliers.
  
  
  
• Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI)
  TAPPI is a technical association for the paper and related industries. Its primary goals are to advance technology in the paper related industries and to improve the performance of these industries' professionals.
  
  
• Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
  This a database for product and service suppliers in 52,000 categories. It includes an on-line supply finder.
  
  
• United Technologies Corporation(UTC)
  UTC provides a broad range of high technology products and services to customers in the aerospace, building, and automotive industries worldwide. Its divisions include Pratt & Whitney, Otis, and Sikorsky. This site provides information on the corporation's environmental policies and programs, and applications of P2 in its manufacturing programs.
  
  
• The US-Asia Environmental Partnership
  The US-Asia Environmental Partnership includes information useful to businesses and professionals that want to transfer their environmental and clean industrial technology expertise to, from, and within Asia.
  
  
• Varn International
  Varn international manufactures alternative cleaning compounds for print lines, particularly washing systems for offset lithographic print lines.
  
  
  
• WeldNet - Edison Welding Institute (EWI)
  Edison Welding Institute maintains its home pages for various programs within the Institute, as well as access to the WeldNet databases. EWI provides practical welding and joining solutions to the automotive, appliance, welding equipment, heavy manufacturing, electronics, medical aerospace, defense, primary metals, plastics, power generation and process industries.
  
  
• U.S. EPA Waste Minimization National Plan Home Page
  Offers documents, tools, resources, and success stories.

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