Institute News
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February 25, 2014
Officials laud RIT’s role in national consortium
RIT will play a key part in a new national consortium designed to help transform and bring innovations to U.S. manufacturing. -
February 12, 2014
Students work to ‘Greenovate’ communities
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute announced the awardees of its “Greenovate NYS” student competition. Teams designed solutions to environmental issues. -
January 22, 2014
Statement from Destler on Executive Budget
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed 2014-15 state budget includes funding for an RIT Center of Excellence and the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute. -
December 5, 2013
Two RIT research teams awarded EPA grants
Faculty and students in RIT’s Kate Gleason College of Engineering and Golisano Institute for Sustainability were each awarded $15,000 for their environmental solutions. -
December 2, 2013
Nasr to present at World Remanufacturing Summit
Nabil Nasr, director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, will discuss remanufacturing’s benefits at the World Remanufacturing Summit in China this week. -
November 8, 2013
RIT, Little Theatre explore science and films
The three-part series begins Nov. 14 with the screening of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and a lecture on sustainability and symbiosis. -
November 4, 2013
Nabil Nasr to attend International Resource Panel
The panel of experts works on issues such as sustainable consumption and production, socio-economic policies and trade and guides the U.N. on its environmental priorities. -
October 8, 2013
Students invited to ‘Greenovate NYS’
New York State Pollution Prevention Institute is hosting a student competition to solve sustainability issues at their university or in their community. -
October 3, 2013
RIT hosts national Manufacturing Day forum Oct. 4
University, business and political officials will discuss the importance of manufacturing to the local economy during the forum. -
September 26, 2013
Sustainable products workshop cancelled
The workshop on reducing the use of toxic chemicals in products, scheduled for Oct. 8, has been cancelled. -
September 6, 2013
NYSP2I accepting grant applications
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, housed at RIT, provides financial and technical assistance for projects that promote pollution prevention practices. -
August 2, 2013
Pollution Prevention Institute honors paper mill
Potsdam Specialty Paper received the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute’s Advancement in Cleaner Production Award for reducing waste and energy usage.