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Toxics Release Inventory Pollution Prevention Reporting Guide (PDF)(22 pp, 729 KB, March 2022)
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Pollution Prevention Reporting Guide (View Document)

Section 1.0 Introduction

Section 2.0 Source Reduction Activity Reporting

Section 2.1 Material Substitutions and Modifications
Section 2.2 Product Modifications
Section 2.3 Process and Equipment Modifications
Section 2.4 Inventory and Material Management
Section 2.5 Operating Practices and Training

Section 3.0 Optional Additional Information on Pollution Prevention

Section 3.1 Topics to Consider Expanding Upon

Appendix A. List of Source Reduction Codes

Appendix B. Crosswalk of Source Reduction Codes, New to Original

Appendix C. Green Chemistry and Engineering Codes

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