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- Purchasing Impact Estimator (PIE) Workshop (Green Purchasing For Professional Purchasers)
Starting Date: August 11, 2008
Ending Date: August 11, 2008
Event Address: El Paso Community College, Transmountain Campus, Administration Bldg,, Room 1005, El Paso, Texas, 79924
Time: 8:00 a.m. - Noon
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Sponsor
Description: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ’s) Pollution Prevention and Education Section is offering a series of FREE workshops from Harvard Professor Gregory A. Norris on a new (and free) online tool that be used by help reduce the impact of purchasing decisions on the environment. This event can be used for continuing education credit. There are five events scheduled across the state, so we hope you can attend. Please see the enclosed schedule to find a workshop in your area.
The workshops are intended to provide professional purchasers with an opportunity to learn about how they can make purchasing decisions that will benefit the environment. Professor Norris will explain the concept of “lifecycle cost analysis,” which can be used to compare the environmental impact of purchasing decisions, and will then explain how to use the “Purchasing Impact Estimator,” a free online tool he has developed to help purchasers make more responsible decisions. This workshop is eligible for four (4) hours of continuing education to meet the renewal requirements for Certified Texas Purchaser or Certified Texas Procurement Manager.
Contact: Diane Stallings
Phone Number: (512) 239-6333
FAX Number: (512) 239-1065
Email Address: dstallin@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
Comments: webpage pending for all 5 of these events
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- Purchasing Impact Estimator (PIE) Workshop (Green Purchasing For Professional Purchasers)
Starting Date: August 12, 2008
Ending Date: August 12, 2008
Event Address: Harris County Precinct 2 Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi, Houston, Texas, 77015
Time: 8:00 a.m. - Noon
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Sponsor
Description: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ’s) Pollution Prevention and Education Section is offering a series of FREE workshops from Harvard Professor Gregory A. Norris on a new (and free) online tool that be used by help reduce the impact of purchasing decisions on the environment. This event can be used for continuing education credit. There are five events scheduled across the state, so we hope you can attend. Please see the enclosed schedule to find a workshop in your area.
The workshops are intended to provide professional purchasers with an opportunity to learn about how they can make purchasing decisions that will benefit the environment. Professor Norris will explain the concept of “lifecycle cost analysis,” which can be used to compare the environmental impact of purchasing decisions, and will then explain how to use the “Purchasing Impact Estimator,” a free online tool he has developed to help purchasers make more responsible decisions. This workshop is eligible for four (4) hours of continuing education to meet the renewal requirements for Certified Texas Purchaser or Certified Texas Procurement Manager.
Contact: Diane Stallings
Phone Number: (512) 239-6333
FAX Number: (512) 239-1065
Email Address: dstallin@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
Comments: webpage pending for all 5 of these events
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- Purchasing Impact Estimator (PIE) Workshop (Green Purchasing For Professional Purchasers)
Starting Date: August 13, 2008
Ending Date: August 13, 2008
Event Address: Texas Engineering Extension Service, H.B. Zachry Training Center, (Texas A&M University System), Room 512, Building F, 9350 South Presa, San Antonio, Texas, 78223
Time: 8:00 a.m. - Noon
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Sponsor
Description: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ’s) Pollution Prevention and Education Section is offering a series of FREE workshops from Harvard Professor Gregory A. Norris on a new (and free) online tool that be used by help reduce the impact of purchasing decisions on the environment. This event can be used for continuing education credit. There are five events scheduled across the state, so we hope you can attend. Please see the enclosed schedule to find a workshop in your area.
The workshops are intended to provide professional purchasers with an opportunity to learn about how they can make purchasing decisions that will benefit the environment. Professor Norris will explain the concept of “lifecycle cost analysis,” which can be used to compare the environmental impact of purchasing decisions, and will then explain how to use the “Purchasing Impact Estimator,” a free online tool he has developed to help purchasers make more responsible decisions. This workshop is eligible for four (4) hours of continuing education to meet the renewal requirements for Certified Texas Purchaser or Certified Texas Procurement Manager.
Contact: Diane Stallings
Phone Number: (512) 239-6333
FAX Number: (512) 239-1065
Email Address: dstallin@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
Comments: webpage pending for all 5 of these events
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- Dam Safety Workshop For Owner/Operators
Starting Date: August 13, 2008
Ending Date: August 13, 2008
Event Address: Hilton Garden Inn Dallas/Allen, 705 Central Expressway South, Allen, TX 75013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: $30.00
TCEQ Involvement: Co-Sponsor
Event URL: http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assistance/events/dam-safety.html
Description: TCEQ staff will present practical and straightforward information on issues that affect anyone who owns or operates a dam.
Contact: Diane Stallings
Phone Number: 512-239-6333
Email Address: dstallin@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
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- YardWise Workshop
Starting Date: August 14, 2008
Ending Date: August 14, 2008
Event Address: Harlingen Cultural Arts Center-Liberty Hall, 576 '76 Drive, Harlingen, TX
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
TCEQ Region: Harlingen (R15)
Cost: Free of charge
TCEQ Involvement: Sponsor
Description: Citizens learn how to care for lawns and landscapes in an environmentally responsible way that saves time, energy, and money.
Contact: Alan Watts
Phone Number: 512-239-6742
Email Address: awatts@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Not Required
Comments: Open to all until the seating capacity is reached.
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- Purchasing Impact Estimator (PIE) Workshop (Green Purchasing For Professional Purchasers)
Starting Date: August 14, 2008
Ending Date: August 14, 2008
Event Address: TCEQ, Building D, Room D191, 12100 Park Thirty Five Circle, Austin, TX 78753
(Please note building and room change)
Time: 8am-12pm
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Description: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ’s) Pollution Prevention and Education Section is offering a series of FREE workshops from Harvard Professor Gregory A. Norris on a new (and free) online tool that be used by help reduce the impact of purchasing decisions on the environment. This event can be used for continuing education credit. There are five events scheduled across the state, so we hope you can attend. Please see the enclosed schedule to find a workshop in your area.
The workshops are intended to provide professional purchasers with an opportunity to learn about how they can make purchasing decisions that will benefit the environment. Professor Norris will explain the concept of “lifecycle cost analysis,” which can be used to compare the environmental impact of purchasing decisions, and will then explain how to use the “Purchasing Impact Estimator,” a free online tool he has developed to help purchasers make more responsible decisions. This workshop is eligible for four (4) hours of continuing education to meet the renewal requirements for Certified Texas Purchaser or Certified Texas Procurement Manager.
Contact: Diane Stallings
Phone Number: (512) 239-6333
FAX Number: (512) 239-1065
Email Address: dstallin@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
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- Purchasing Impact Estimator (PIE) Workshop (Green Purchasing For Professional Purchasers)
Starting Date: August 15, 2008
Ending Date: August 15, 2008
Event Address: The University of Texas at Dallas, Hoblitzelle Hall Auditorium - HH 2.402, 800 W Campbell Rd., Richardson, TX 75080-3021
Time: 8am-12pm
TCEQ Region: Dallas/Fort Worth (R4)
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Sponsor
Description: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ’s) Pollution Prevention and Education Section is offering a series of FREE workshops from Harvard Professor Gregory A. Norris on a new (and free) online tool that be used by help reduce the impact of purchasing decisions on the environment. This event can be used for continuing education credit. There are five events scheduled across the state, so we hope you can attend. Please see the enclosed schedule to find a workshop in your area.
The workshops are intended to provide professional purchasers with an opportunity to learn about how they can make purchasing decisions that will benefit the environment. Professor Norris will explain the concept of “lifecycle cost analysis,” which can be used to compare the environmental impact of purchasing decisions, and will then explain how to use the “Purchasing Impact Estimator,” a free online tool he has developed to help purchasers make more responsible decisions. This workshop is eligible for four (4) hours of continuing education to meet the renewal requirements for Certified Texas Purchaser or Certified Texas Procurement Manager.
Contact: Diane Stallings
Phone Number: (512) 239-6333
FAX Number: (512) 239-1065
Email Address: dstallin@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
Comments: webpage pending for all 5 of these events
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- 2008 TCEQ Public Drinking Water Conference
Starting Date: August 19, 2008
Ending Date: August 20, 2008
Event Address: Doubletree Hotel, 6505 IH-35 North, Austin, Texas
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Sponsor
Event URL: http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/permitting/water_supply/pdw/conference.html
Description: TCEQ staff will present practical and straightforward information on issues that affect anyone who owns or operates a public water system. Speak with TCEQ staff one-on-one about issues pertaining to your public water system in the chat room.
Contact: Governor's Center for Management Development, LBJ School of Public Affairs
Phone Number: 512-475-8100
RSVP: Required
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- Computer Manufacturer and Recycler Workshop
Starting Date: August 19, 2008
Ending Date: August 19, 2008
Event Address: TCEQ Main Campus, 12100 Park 35 Circle, Bldg. E, Rm 201S, Austin, TX 78753
Time: Registration: 12:30-1:00. Workshop: 1:00 pm to 4 pm
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free!
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Description: This workshop gives you the opportunity to discuss the Texas Computer Equipment Recycling Program that will begin on Sept. 1, 2008
Contact: Andrew Hoekzema
Phone Number: 512/239-3143
FAX Number: 512/239-1065
Email Address: recycle@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
Comments: To request a copy of the workshop brochure, email recycle@tceq.state.tx.us
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- Prop 2 & Beyond: Rules, Regulations, and Requirements
Starting Date: August 21, 2008
Ending Date: August 21, 2008
Event Address: Pickle Research Center Commons Bldg., 10100 Burnet Rd. Bldg. 137, Austin, TX 78758
Time: 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
TCEQ Region: Central Office
Cost: Free
TCEQ Involvement: Host
Description: Providing assistance to applicants for use determinations, consultants, and county appraisal districts on the TCEQ's administration of the tax exemption for pollution control property program. More information on attached letter.
Contact: Alicia Beck
Phone Number: 512-239-3150
FAX Number: 512-239-1065
Email Address: abeck@tceq.state.tx.us
RSVP: Required
Comments: The seating is limited to 120 participants and is expected to fill up quickly.
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