#PollutionPreventionWeek
Pollution Prevention Week reminds us that protecting our waterways starts with everyday actions. Properly dispose of medications, fats, oils, grease and household chemicals, and keep harmful materials out of our drains. Learn more: mwrd.org/community-action

#MWRD #PollutionPreventionWeek
September 23, 2026 at 8:01 PM
As we celebrate #PollutionPreventionWeek, we honor #NASmember Ruth Patrick, a pioneer in using freshwater ecosystems to track pollution. Her work shaped U.S. water policy, showing how science protects our rivers and streams. Read her memoir: www.nasonline.org/wp-content/u...
September 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Pollution prevention starts at the source. 🌍

Since 1977, #ChemStation has helped reduce environmental impact through environmentally friendly chemistries and refillable containers.

Smarter systems. Less waste. Cleaner operations.

#PollutionPreventionWeek #P2Week #CleanerScience
September 21, 2026 at 3:42 PM
As we wrap up #PollutionPreventionWeek 💧 we’re proud to share: the Anacostia River Tunnel System has already captured 1.57 billion gallons of combined sewage and stormwater this year, keeping more than 616 tons of solids out of the river. 🌊 #DCWater
September 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
It’s #PollutionPreventionWeek! 💧

What happens on our streets, below ground and at Blue Plains all plays a role in keeping pollution out of our rivers.

Here’s how DC Water tackles it at every level. ⬇️
September 24, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Labs generate nearly 12 times as much waste per square foot as office spaces. The Wyss lab recycling program is taking steps to change that. In honor of #PollutionPreventionWeek, learn from Lab Safety Officer Hannah Morrissey about the program, what makes it unique, & what's coming next.
Reducing plastic, increasing impact
By Jessica Leff Laboratories generate up to 5.5 billion kilograms, which is more than 12 billion pounds, of plastic waste each year. That’s nearly 12 times more waste per square foot than is produced ...
wyss.harvard.edu
September 22, 2026 at 4:16 PM
This #PollutionPreventionWeek the theme is “A Better Tomorrow Starts with Pollution Prevention Today.” We know flood risk reduction & habitat restoration go hand-in-hand. Cleaner floodplains & restored streams protect communities, water, and fish across King County. 💙

#FloodSafety #CleanWater
September 21, 2026 at 4:36 PM
At #ChemStation, we understand #Sustainability isn’t just a trend.

This #PollutionPreventionWeek, we’re proud to announce that our Refill…Not Landfill® approach has prevented 8,105,799 drums from entering landfills since 1984.

Learn more about our journey toward a greener future: tr.ee/e9J6V3
September 17, 2025 at 7:35 PM
🌍 It’s #PollutionPreventionWeek (Sept 15–21) 🎉 Celebrating 40 years of progress!

At #ChemStation, we’ve kept 8M+ drums out of landfills since 1984 with our Refill…Not Landfill® system. Less waste. Safer workplaces. Smaller footprint.

♻️ Choose #Sustainability. Choose ChemStation: chemstation.com
September 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
🌊 #PollutionPreventionWeek reminds us that every action matters. For 40 years, efforts to reduce pollution have safeguarded our waterways. Together, we can continue building a cleaner, safer future. Learn more: mwrd.org/community-action. 🌎

#MWRD #CookCounty #RecoveringResources #TransformingWater
September 15, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Because of the success of the composting program at the Wyss, initiated by our Green Team, and a few other tenant companies, our building is instituting compost collection for everyone to enable all of our work neighbors to prevent pollution and live more sustainably. #PollutionPreventionWeek
September 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
A University of Chicago report finds that wildfires are reversing decades of work to improve air quality standards in the U.S. & Canada. #NASmember Michael Greenstone, an author of the report, joins @CBSNews.com to break down the findings: www.cbsnews.com/video/climat... #PollutionPreventionWeek
Climate-driven wildfires reversing clean air progress in U.S. and Canada, report finds
A new report from the University of Chicago finds that climate-driven wildfires are reversing decades of work aimed at improving air quality standards in the U.S. and Canada. Michael Greenstone, an…
www.cbsnews.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
This #PollutionPreventionWeek we highlight how flood risk reduction & habitat restoration go hand-in-hand. Cleaner floodplains & restored streams protect water, fish, & communities across King County. 💙

#FloodSafety #CleanWater
September 16, 2025 at 5:39 PM