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GREENWRENCH MAKES CENTS
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AGENDA
Intro to GreenWrench
Source Reduction
Program Elements
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4 Get Involved
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INTRODUCTION
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WHY WAS GREENWRENCH CREATED?
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1. Critical source of pollution: Land, air and water
2. Unified Guidance a) Natural Resources (stormwater) b) Energy c) Environmental Services (air and toxics) d) Urban Sustainability
3. Funding from the EPA
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GOAL
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Help businesses become compliant with environmental regulations, protect the environment and improve their bottom line.
1. Onsite Technical Assistance 2. Workshops 3. Toolbox Newsletter 4. Certification Program
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Target Audience
• Auto body and repair shops • Businesses, universities, government, and others • Small, medium, and large facilities
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Benefits
• Save money • Receive onsite consultations and training • Protect yourself from harmful substances • Fits into your schedule • Attract customers
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Languages • English • Spanish (Español) • Amharic (አማርኛ)
Free to all registered participants
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PROGRAM ELEMENTS
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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE VISITS
Receive free technical assistance with confidential in-person visits by a consultant team.
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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE VISITS
Receive free technical assistance with confidential in-person visits by a consultant team. 1. Checklist- To determine estimated baseline of material and
waste management.
2. Develop a customized Pollution Prevention (P2) Plan: Walk through suggestions for areas that could help shop in reducing pollutants/saving money
3. Follow-up to how plan is going
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ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
• Go through Automotive Pollution Prevention Guidebook
• Any additional compliance help and troubleshooting
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WORKSHOPS
Learn and ask questions from government inspectors about how to comply with local and federal regulations.
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NEWSLETTER
Find tips and tricks for reducing pollution and case studies in the Toolbox Newsletter
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CERTIFICATION
GreenWrench Certification shows you are in compliance with environmental regulations and have taken additional steps to reduce land, air and water pollution.
Attract environmentally-conscious customers: • List of certified shops on DOEE website • Window decal
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MEASURING SUCCESS: 1. Use/disposal of toxic substances
(pounds)
2. Air pollution (MTCO2e)
3. Water used (Gallons)
4. Money saved (Dollars)
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DATA COLLECTION
GreenWrench collects information on these measures to help assess how effective the program is at reducing pollution.
• Checklists and certification worksheet • Data is kept anonymous when shared with DOEE
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SOURCE REDUCTION
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WHAT IS SOURCE REDUCTION?
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• Any practice that reduces, eliminates, or prevents pollution at its source
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WHAT CHANGES CAN YOU MAKE?
• Take a look at ways to reduce pollution o Alterative products o Alternative methods o Potential benefits
• Case studies
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ALTERNATIVES TO TYPICAL PARTS CLEANING & LUBRICATION PRODUCTS
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CASE STUDY- MIKE’S AUTO BODY
Saved $1,525 per year by switching to eco-friendly break cleaning and degreasing products.
• Biodegradable
• VOC compliant
• Free of harmful chemicals like surfactants, hydrofluoric acid, ammonium bifluoride, phosphate, and chlorine
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Toxics Use Reduction Institute, Mike's Auto Body was recognized as a Champion of Toxics Use Reduction
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ANTIFREEZE RECYCLING
Antifreeze can be easily and efficiently recycled
• Used antifreeze can be hazardous waste
• Recycled antifreeze is roughly half the cost of new product
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U.S. Army
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ALTERNATIVES TO TIRE BALANCING, PATCHING & REPLACEMENT
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ALTERNATIVES TO REDUCE ENERGY USE
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ENERGY REBATES
District of Columbia Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) helps businesses save energy and money through energy efficiency and renewable energy programs.
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Rebates: • >$60 for ambient light fixtures and LED tube
lighting • $2.75 per kBTu/hr for condensing furnaces (<225
kBtu/hr, AFUE>=95%) • Custom rebates for ventilation and other
equipment
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CASE STUDY- AYT AUTO SERVICES
• AYT Auto Services in NE invested in rooftop solar panels in February 2019
• Goals: reduce operational costs & shop to be environmentally friendly
• Upfront costs were financed through DOEE
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AYT Auto Services rooftop solar installation
Contact DOEE’s Solar for All hotline at (202) 299-5271 or [email protected]
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ALTERNATIVE TO REDUCE SOLID WASTE
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GET INVOLVED Sign up online or by calling 202-645-4231.
1. Technical Assistance 2. Workshops 3. Newsletter 4. Certification
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QUESTIONS? Mary Polacek Watershed Protection Division [email protected] 202-535-2261 doee.dc.gov/service/greenwrench