Everyday actions = a cleaner, healthier Michigan
🚶♂️ Walk or bike instead of driving
🌎 Dispose of hazardous waste properly
🌱 Buy local to cut 🚚 emissions
♻️ Reduce single-use waste (swap plastic bottles for reusables)
michigan.gov/p2week#P2Week
ALT Ariel view of Fayette State Park. Photo credit: DNR
Text says: 'Unless someone like you
cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get
better. It’s not. Dr Seuss, The Lorax'
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.
♻️🌊 It’s Pollution Prevention Week!
Small changes make a big difference—reduce, reuse & recycle to help protect our natural resources.
Find at-home tips, a community toolkit, and business resources: michigan.gov/P2Week#P2Week
♻️ Happy Pollution Prevention Week! Small actions that we take every day add up. From fixing leaks to reducing waste to only flushing the 3 Ps, let’s work together to prevent pollution and keep our communities clean. #P2Week
ALT Dog running in the water, with Golden Gate Bridge in the background in San Francisco.
The Washington Applied Sustainability Internship (WASI) program pairs college students with businesses to achieve pollution prevention goals. This benefits the environment, businesses, and the next generation of sustainable leaders. Learn more: ecology.wa.gov/WASI-2024#P2Week
Scientists play a critical role in preventing pollution by helping us better understand its impacts — and what we can do to mitigate it. Through his analysis of ozone depletion and air quality, #NASmember A. R. Ravishankara has provided usable science to policymakers. #P2Week
Interested in how your business can save money with #P2? The PPI Intern program has helped KS businesses from a variety of industries save $$$ while preventing pollution. Learn more and apply to be a host company: sbeap.org/hostcompany#SBEAP#P2Week
It's #P2Week! There are so many ways to protect Michigan's environment:
🚶♂️ Walk/bike instead of driving
🌎 Dispose hazardous waste properly
🌱 Buy local to reduce 🚚 emissions
♻️ Recycle and reduce waste: Use reusable items like refillable water bottles michigan.gov/p2week
ALT Image of water flowing down waterfall. Text says when we reduce pollution we generate, we can help protect our beautiful resources.
Preventing pollution is crucial to scientific progress. In honor of Pollution Prevention Week, we've asked some of our leading environmental experts, such as #NASmember Kathleen Segerson, how we can work towards a cleaner environment and prevent pollution globally. #P2Week
IperionX is pleased to celebrate #PollutionPreventionWeek. @iperionx's breakthrough technologies can produce 100% recycled titanium metal from scrap titanium, at a much lower cost and with lower total carbon emissions–not only good for our business, but also for our communities. Together, We Are One Planet! #P2week
P2 in Communities: Preventing pollution protects communities. EPA P2 grants have prevented a billion pounds of hazardous waste from being released, saved billions of gallons of water, and eliminated millions of tons of greenhouse gases: epa.gov/p2/pollution-prevent…#P2Week
ALT A graphic with a photo of people inside a water treatment facility with the textP2 Week" and "Between 2011 and 2022, EPA issued $54 million of pollution prevention assistance grants, which saved 52 billion gallons of water."
"I can honestly say that being the Pollution Prevention Specialist for the SFPUC is a job my 10-year-old self would be so proud of." For Autumn Ross, #P2Week isn't just one week to partake in pollution prevention throughout the year—it's a way of life. sfpuc.gov/about-us/news/cele…
Over 60K free curbside trash and recycling bins are being distributed to Flint residents! ♻️
With a $1M grant from EGLE and $3.3M from the @RECYPartnership, this initiative aims to boost recycling from 624 tons to 5,400 tons annually! tinyurl.com/288emtue#P2Week#MIRecycles
ALT EGLE Director Phil Roos stands at podium speaking to audience at the press conference and the first residential cart distribution in Flint, in and near Rollingwood Park.
ALT Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley passes out recycling carts to Flint residents.
ALT EGLE Director Phil Roos and EGLE Environmental Justice Public Advocate Regina Strong passes out carts to residents in Flint.
ALT EGLE Director Phil Roos passes out carts to residents in Flint.
Preventing pollution can improve business performance and save money while also delivering benefits to our communities.
🔗 Learn about businesses leading in pollution prevention: epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-ann…#P2Week
ALT Photo of people with hard hats on with text that reads P2 Week. $2.3 billion between 2011 and 2022, EPA issued $54 million of pollution prevention assistance grants, which saved businesses $2.3 billion.
Happy Pollution Prevention (P2) Week! To celebrate, this week we'll be sharing simple steps YOU can take to help protect our environment. We can all make a difference and work together to make the world healthier! 🌎 #P2Week
During Pollution Prevention Week, we honor #NASmember F. Sherwood Rowland who with Mario Molina uncovered the link between CFCs and ozone depletion. Explore the science that sparked a global fight against #pollution in his NAS memoir: ow.ly/j9Wu50ToeWZ#MemoirMonday#P2Week