TURI Publications
Massachusetts Chemical Fact Sheets
Massachusetts Chemical Fact Sheets describe the hazards, exposure routes, uses and alternatives, and regulatory context for selected chemicals.
TURI Demonstration Site Reports
TURI has worked with companies from many industry sectors, demonstrating innovative techniques for reducing the use of toxic chemicals. A number of related reports are presented here.
- Energy Conservation, Texas Instruments, 2002
- Alternative Coating Systems, Intelicoat, 2002.
- Cleaner Technology Demonstration Sites Program Summary of Events In 2002
- Environmental Management System Workgroup Surface Finishing Sector Hosted By Photofabrication Engineering, Inc., 2000.
- Elimination of Acid and Lead in Wire Strand Annealing and Galvanizing Riverdale Mills Corporation, 2000
TURI Staff Publications
These reports and articles were written, researched or edited by staff of the Toxics Use Reduction Institute at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
- How Developing Nations Can Protect Children From Hazardous Chemical Exposures While Sustaining Economic Growth
- Higher Hazard Substances Under the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act: Lessons From the First Four Years
- Supporting and growing the clean energy sector in Massachusetts
- Toxic substances in articles: the need for information
- Best practices in product chemicals management in the retail industry
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2006 Five Chemicals Alternatives Assessment Study |
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| Overview of the Five Chemicals Alternatives Assessment Study. 2006. Read more... | |
Greenlist Bulletin
Greenlist Bulletin is TURI Library's free weekly update -- delivered to your desktop via email. Topics vary widely, and include innovative technologies, chemicals policy, pollution prevention, environmental health, and toxics alternatives.
Toxics Use Reduction for Industrial Sectors
TURI Publications on pollution prevention issues in selected industries
TURI Academic Research Program Reports
TURI's Academic Research Program funds research into sustainable technologies at UMass Lowell
- Sustainable Routes to Non-Halogenated Flame Retardants Based on Phenolic Monomers. 2009.
- Green(er) PVC:The Development of Lead and Phthalate-Free Nanocomposite Formulations with Practical Utility. 2007.
- Improved Lead-Free Wire and Cable Insulation Performance Using Nanocomposites. 2006
- Assessing the Electrical Properties of Alternative Wire and Cable Coatings: Metallocene EPDM. 2004.
- Natural "Green" Dyes for the Textile Industry. 2003.
Tip Sheet Series
Tips to find safer cleaners, have a healthy lawn without using pesticides, improve indoor air quality, disinfect surfaces safely and effectively, replace TCE in manufacturing, and more..
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