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Press Releases prior to 2002
2001
  • Holiday Waste Reduction Techniques Can Lead to a Green Holiday Season - 12/6/01  PDF  
  • DENR Highlights Commitment to Sustainability, Efficiency During N.C. Green 2001 Expo - 10/24/01   PDF  
  • Expo Showcases State Government Environmental Efforts - 10/22/01  PDF  
  • Pollution Prevention Agency Awards Grants to Assist State Pork Producers in Managing Environmental Activities - 9/10/01  PDF  
  • DENR Secretary to Commend Town of Gastonia for its Environmental Stewardship - 8/20/01  PDF  
  • State/Local Partnership Assists Town of Tryon in Mercury Reduction Efforts - 8/16/01  PDF  
  • State Awards Grants for Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling - 7/13/01  PDF  
  • City of Gastonia's Wastewater Treatment Division Becomes State's First Public Agency to Implement a Certified Environmental Management System - 6/18/01 PDF  
  • Latest Environmental Figures Show North Carolinians Throwing Away More - 5/29/01  PDF  
  • Pollution Prevention Agency Receives Funding to Assist Pork Producers in Managing Environmental Activities - 5/14/01   PDF
  • State Environmental Agencies Provide Guidance On Electronic Equipment Disposal - 3/23/01  PDF
  • Environmental Management System Training Focuses on Strategies for Government Agencies - 1/29/01   PDF
  • New Food Wastes Recycling Effort Takes Off in Franklin - 1/26/01   PDF
  • State Cars Go Green - 1/2/01  PDF
2000
  • State Recycling Business Employment Numbers Increase - 11/21/00  PDF
  • Holiday Waste Reduction Techniques Can Lead to a Green Holiday Season - 11/20/00  PDF
  • Computers, Electronic Devices Can Have a Second Life - 10/24/00  PDF
  • Statewide Paper Recycling Workshop Scheduled - Greensboro 9/25/00  PDF
  • State Agencies Work with Businesses to Improve Environmental Performance - Kernersville 5/24/00  PDF
  • State Agencies Work with Businesses to Improve Environmental Performance - Greenville 5/22/00  PDF
  • State Agencies Work with Businesses to Improve Environmental Performance - Asheville 5/9/00  PDF
  • State recognizes leaders of environmental stewardship - DENR administers Governor’s Award for Excellence in Waste Reduction - 4/27/00  PDF
  • Governor Hunt to Announce the Winners of N.C. Clean Litter Prevention  Awards at Statewide Earth Week Celebration - 4/27/00  PDF
  • State is national leader in environmental stewardship efforts - 4/27/00  PDF
  • DENR Initiatives Highlight State Government - Environmental Sustainability - 4/26/00  PDF
  • State agencies help rebuild recreation area for Kinston - Flood damaged materials used in environmentally sustainable rebuild project - 4/26/00  PDF
  • N.C. Clean & Green Goes Wireless - Cisco Systems Inc. to provide wireless Internet access products - 4/24/00  PDF
  • Made Plans for Earth Week Yet? - 4/17/00  PDF
  • More than $700,000 being invested to divert construction and demolition material from North Carolina landfills - 2/4/00  PDF
1999
  • N.C. DENR Awards $180,237 to Organic Solid Waste Reduction Projects - 12/2/99  PDF
  • DENR's Pollution Prevention Staff Advises Local Government on Best Ways to Handle Hurricane Debris - 9/24/99  PDF
  • Business and Industry Recognized for Environmental Protection Accomplishments - 1998 Governor's Award Program Winners - 9/20/99  PDF
  • State to Fund Projects That Divert Waste from Landfills - 8/27/99  PDF
  • North Carolina to Offer Organic Waste Recycling Grants - 8/23/99 PDF
  • State Adopts New Policy - Recognizes Companies for Partnership in Environmental Protection Program - 8/23/99  PDF
  • State Composted 11 Tons of Food Waste During Special Olympics - 8/3/99  HTML
  • Governor Hunt Encourages State Workers to Continue Environmental Push - 7/21/99 HTML
  • North Carolina State Government Awards Nearly $215,000 for Waste Reduction Programs - 6/25/99  HTML
  • North Carolina's State Government Joins Program to Reduce Waste - 4/27/99  HTML
  • State partners with Burlington and Gastonia to reduce pollution - 3/30/99  HTML
  • More than $200,000 awarded in organic solid waste reduction - 2/16/99  HTML
  • Governor Hunt Directs State Government Managers to Reduce Waste and Protect Environment - 2/5/99  HTML
1998
  • State Recognizes Business and Industry for Environmental Protection Accomplishments - 10/29/98  HTML
  • State Offers Grants to Encourage Reducing Organic Wastes - 10/16/98  HTML
  • National Group Honors North Carolina Agency for Environmental Efforts (ISO 14000) - 9/28/98  HTML
  • Governor Hunt proclaims September 21 - 27, 1998 as Pollution Prevention Week - 9/21/98  PDF
  • DENR Offers Guidance on Debris Disposal after Bonnie - 8/28/98  HTML
  • Statewide Water Efficiency Workshop Offered - 8/15/98  HTML
  • 1998 Solid Waste Reduction Assistance Grants Awarded - 6/15/98  HTML
  • NC, Other States to Work on Pollution Prevention Approaches (ISO 14000) - 6/3/98  HTML
  • Seminar on Reducing or Removing Color from Wastewater - 3/21/98  HTML
  • State Joins in Test of Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14000) - 2/2/98  HTML
 
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