Prairie Research Institute Illinois Sustainable Technology Center

Illinois Materials Management & Recycling Opportunities Report

Project Title: Illinois Materials Management & Recycling Opportunities Report  Sector: State Government  Location: Illinois, Statewide  Services: Fostering Sustainable Behavior, Pollution Prevention, Process Optimization, Stakeholder Engagement, Resilient Solutions, Sustainability Planning, Waste Reduction/Management  Background: Between 2019 and 2021, the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) Technical Assistance Program provided support to the Illinois EPA (IEPA) and the statewide […]

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Net Zero as Emissions Reduction at Wisconsin School District

Project Title: Net Zero as Emissions Reduction at Wisconsin School District Sector: K-12 School District, K-12 Schools Location: Wisconsin Services: Fostering Sustainable Behavior, Climate Resiliency, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Planning, Waste Reduction/Management Background: The ISTC Zero Waste team was made aware of the opportunity to assist with this project due to past partnership with McKinstry. McKinstry’s […]

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Florida School District Solid Waste Analysis and Reduction Planning

Project Title:  Florida School District Solid Waste Analysis and Reduction Planning Sector: K-12 School District, K-12 Schools Location: Florida Services: Fostering Sustainable Behavior, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Planning, Waste Reduction/Management Background: The ISTC Zero Waste team was made aware of the opportunity to assist with this project due to past partnership with McKinstry. McKinstry’s mission is […]

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Materials Management Advisory Committee Report to the General Assembly

Project Title: Materials Management Advisory Committee Report to the General Assembly Sector: State Government Location: Illinois, Statewide Service(s): Sustainability Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Resilient Solutions Background: In July 2019, Governor Pritzker signed House Bill 3068, which created the Statewide Materials Management Advisory Committee (MMAC). Coordinated by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and comprised of a […]

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