INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS

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Innovation in EPA Region 10 Exploring promising new approaches to environmental protection Working to find solutions to environmental problems that traditional regulatory programs have not effectively resolved Helping our employees learn new skills to get results

Quick Links

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Performance Track
	A program is designed to motivate and reward top environmental performance from facilities. Presentation about Performance Track (1.9 KB PDF file)
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Sustainability
	Sustainability is a new way of thinking about an age-old concern: ensuring that our children and grandchildren inherit a tomorrow that is at least as good as today, preferably better. We want to make sure that the way we live our lives is sustainable - that it can continue and keep improving for a long, long time.
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Pollution Prevention
	Our aim is to improve existing environmental programs and create new, innovative programs and approaches to encourage businesses, governments, and individuals to prevent pollution and efficiently use energy and natural resources.
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Water Quality Trading Projects
	Water Quality Trading is an innovative way for water quality agencies and community stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions to address water quality problems in their watersheds. Links to information on the Lower Boise Project.
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Evergreen Award
	EPA Region 10's Evergreen Award for Pollution Prevention recognizes outstanding pollution prevention efforts within all sectors of the greater Pacific Northwest business community.
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Energy Star Buildings Program
	Energy Star program to assist business, schools and others improve the energy efficiency of their buildings.
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Unit: Innovation
Point of contact: Robert Drake
Email: drake.robert@epa.gov
Phone Number: (206) 553-4803
Last Updated: 02/18/2004 07:19:23 PM