2006 GLRPPR Strategic Planning Meeting

February 22-23, 2006
EPA Region 5 - 12th Floor - Great Lakes Conference Center
77 West Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL

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Conference Recap

• Summary of the meeting (PDF)
• Agenda (PDF)
• Presentations on 2/22/06
• "Environment Canada - Ontario: Pollution Prevention In Progress" - Brad Cumming
• "National P2 Results Measurement System" - Cindy McComas
• "NPPR and the Regions" - Cindy McComas
• "Great Lakes Regional Collaoration - Toxic Pollutant Strategy Near Term Projects" - Ted Smith
• Documents Reviewed Prior to the Meeting
  • Overview of GLRPPR's Services
  • GLRPPR On-Line Questionnaire Results
  • 2004 GLRPPR Survey Summary
  • 2004 GLRPPR Survey Summary - Open Ended Responses & GLRPPR Actions
  • National Pollution Prevention Roundtable Mission Statement
  • Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy
  • EPA Goal 3 - Land Preservation & Restoration
  • EPA Goal 4 - Healthy Communities & Ecosystems
  • EPA Goal 5 - Environmental Stewardship
• Attendees

Schedule

Wednesday, February 22 - 10:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday, February 23 - 8:30am - 12:45pm

The 2006 GLRPPR Strategic Planning Meeting was held on the 12th floor of the EPA Region 5 building February 22nd and 23rd, 2006, and was facilitated by Mr. John Perrecone from U.S. EPA Region 5.

The objectives of the meeting were:

1. Identify what each state is doing now.
2. How are we measuring P2 accomplishments and waste reductions due to P2.
3. What are our common problems among the states.
4. How can the Great Lakes states coordinate and collaborate better.
5. Identify how GLRPPR can fit into the collaboration efforts of the states.
6. Discuss funding sources available

Questions? Contact Debra Jacobson, GLRPPR Executive Director, at 630.472.5019 or djacobso@wmrc.uiuc.edu