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Is Your Inventory Controlling You? (Fact Sheet) [Summary]
Managing inventory properly can maximize profits and reduce associated costs. Practices to reduce waste and excessive raw material are listed including MSDSs, just-in-time (JIT) inventory management, and methods of consolidation.
Kansas' Best of the Best Sedgwick County Fleet Management (Case Study) [Summary]
Case study details improvements made at the Sedgwick County Fleet management facility. These include reducing part washers, adding aqueous washers and a paint-gun cleaning system, preventative maintenance, inventory tracking, changing coatings materials and technology in the collision repair shop. Hazardous waste generation was reduced by 92% in two years, solvent expenses decreased by 89%, and paint material costs decreased by 46%.
P2 for Laboratory Wastes (Fact Sheet) [Summary]
Pollution prevention (P2) practices to reduce laboratory wastes. Reduction methods include management practices, personnel training, and laboratory practices.
Rehab the Kansas Lab - Case Study (Fact Sheet) [Summary]
Information and resources about reducing chemical stockpiles in academic laboratories. Several case studies from schools in Kansas are included.
Workers Work for Waste Reduction (Fact Sheet) [Summary]
Discusses the basic framework for pollution prevention through employee awareness, materials management, process improvement, and in-house audits.