Welcome
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) is headquartered at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and is a partnership between RIT, Clarkson University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University at Buffalo and the 10 NYS Regional Technology Development Centers.
The mission of NYSP2I is to make New York State more sustainable for workers, the public, the environment, and the economy through:
- reductions in toxic chemical use
- the efficient use of raw materials, energy and water
- reductions in emissions to the environment and waste generation
NYSP2I is an integrated program of several major elements:
- technology research, development and diffusion
- outreach
- professional training
- a community grants program
- academic educational programs
Funding provided by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
Announcements
Request for Proposals for our R&D funding program are now being accepted. View our RFP for more information including eligibility requirements.
Tools to Measure Sustainability: Life Cycle Assessment - Click here to view the presentation
EcoHour Spring Webinar Series: learn more about new topics offered this Spring
Learn about Green Chemistry & Engineering in the Northeast in the Spring 2011 issue of the Northeast Assistance & P2 News
Read NYSP2I's Alternatives Assessment article in the Journal of Cleaner Production
Recent News
20 jan 2012Pollution Prevention Institute Announces Community Grants Program Awardees
22 dec 2011Pollution Prevention Institute Now Accepting Research Proposals
12 dec 2011Pollution Prevention Institute Announces Awardees in 'Greening Your Campus' Student Competition
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