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The IWRC is a nationally recognized organization at the University of Northern Iowa devoted to environmental consulting, assistance, training and education for entities with environmental impact or need.

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19 Jan

How One Iowa Company Discovered Thousands of Dollars In Energy Savings

Energy efficiency is vital to Iowa’s energy management plan and it reduces the amount of energy consumed. For a business, that means a decrease in energy generated environmental impact and a significant reduction in business energy costs. The Iowa Waste Reduction Center’s (IWRC) Iowa Energy Efficiency Program for Rural Small Businesses is designed to assist small businesses seeking to reduce their energy consumption and improve their bottom line.

Iowa Green Brewery Certification Celebrates Five Years

Five years ago this November, the idea for the Iowa Green Brewery Project (IGBC) had just begun developing. The Iowa Waste Reduction Center was looking to continue providing free environmental assistance to Iowa businesses, but on a more specific level. The craft beer industry was a natural fit. Resource intensive, rapidly expanding statewide, and industry interest in environmental stewardship, the IGBC started to gain traction.

Iowa Waste Reduction Center targets Community Gardens and Farmers Markets for food waste reduction training and assistance

On September 26, the Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC) was awarded a $76,300 Solid Waste Management Grant to fund the Community Gardens and Farmers Market Compost and Donation Project.

How One Iowa Company Discovered Thousands of Dollars In Energy Savings

How One Iowa Company Discovered Thousands of Dollars In Energy Savings

Iowa Green Brewery Certification Celebrates Five Years

Iowa Green Brewery Certification Celebrates Five Years

Iowa Waste Reduction Center targets Community Gardens and Farmers Markets for food waste reduction training and assistance

Iowa Waste Reduction Center targets Community Gardens and Farmers Markets for food waste reduction training and assistance

Iowa Minor Source Emissions Inventory

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Iowa Energy Efficiency Program
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Green Craft Breweries

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Iowa Minor Source Emissions Inventory

Free Resources and Professional Assistance Available

The best way to IMPROVE > PROGRESS > ADVANCE your production

Iowa Energy Efficiency Program for Rural Small Business

Certified Iowa Green Craft Breweries

FREE expert guidance

What Client’s Say

IWRC Latest Posts

How One Iowa Company Discovered Thousands of Dollars In Energy Savings

How One Iowa Company Discovered Thousands of Dollars In Energy Savings

Iowa Green Brewery Certification Celebrates Five Years

Iowa Green Brewery Certification Celebrates Five Years

Iowa Waste Reduction Center targets Community Gardens and Farmers Markets for food waste reduction training and assistance

Iowa Waste Reduction Center targets Community Gardens and Farmers Markets for food waste reduction training and assistance

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The best way to
IMPROVE > PROGRESS > ADVANCE
your production

Iowa Energy Efficiency Program
for Rural Small Business

Certified Iowa
Green Craft Breweries