Register Now for the 2008 Partner Green Retreat
Don't miss the Green Retreat March 20-21 at Red Top Mountain State Park. Topics will include carbon markets, carbon footprinting, and the Statewide Water Plan. Register by March 10.
Georgia Tech Course Discounts for Partners
Partners are eligible to receive discounted rates for energy and environmental courses offered by Georgia Tech. Upcoming courses include ISO 14001 EMS Lead Auditor Training March 31-April 4 and Environmental Compliance Basics May 14. More information.
Federal Grant Application Workshop
The Southeast Diesel Collaborative will hold a grant application workshop March 6 from 9:00-4:00 in Atlanta. Attendees will receive in-depth training on preparing a federal grant application. Information and registration.
Regulatory Incentives Committee Update
After two meetings, the Regulatory Incentives committee is making progress developing procedures for regulatory incentives delivery and discussing future incentives. Key participants have included EPD, EPA, and industry. If you would like to participate in the Regulatory Incentives committee please contact Mary Talukder at Mary.Talukder@p2ad.org or 404-657-7444.
Zoo Atlanta Recycles 3380 lbs of E-scrap
Zoo Atlanta, a Bronze Partner, hosted an electronics recycling event in January, collecting 3380 lbs. of material which was recycled by Atlanta Recycling Solutions, a Material Recovery Facility. Zoo Atlanta plans to hold another e-scrap recycling event March 15.
Partner Spotlight –
Southface
Southface, a Champion Partner, promotes sustainable homes, workplaces and communities through education, research, advocacy and technical assistance. Their 10th annual green-building conference, Greenprints, will be held March 13 & 14 in Atlanta. To learn more about Southface or register, visit www.southface.org.