Title: Citizens' Guide to Pollution Prevention

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Author: CIELAP

Date: March 2005

ISBN#: 1-896588-51-4

Keywords: Pollution Prevention, citizens' guide, toxics, waste, environmental protection, mercury, nonylphenol ethoxylates, NPE, sustainable consumption, Canadian Environmental Protection Act, CEPA, design for the environment, DfE, life cycle assessment, LCA, eco-labelling, industrial ecology, community-based social marketing, CBSM, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, PPCP.

Description: This new and updated edition of The Citizens’ Guide to Pollution Prevention (P2) explores ways to reduce and eliminate pollution, not just transfer pollutants to a different location or a different medium. Learn how pollution prevention (P2) is different from simply preventing pollution. Learn how industry and governments and incorporating P2 in their practices. Find ways for you and your community to engage in pollution prevention (P2). The Guide includes resources for further information.

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