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Facility ID: 48655LNDLL5301S
Facility Name and Address: POREX TECHNOLOGIES CORP 5301 S GRAHAM RD SAINT CHARLES, MI 48655 Parent Company: FILTRATION GROUP CORP Industry: Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing (326150) Chemical: Diisocyanates Reports: View TRI Facility profile report for this facility View TRI Form R submissions by this facility |
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Pollution Prevention Activities for Selected Chemical
| Reporting Year | Section 8.10: Newly Implemented Source Reduction Activity | Section 8.10: Methods to Identify Activity | Section 8.11: Optional Pollution Prevention Information* |
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| 2021 |
Source Reduction:: S42: Changed production schedule to minimize equipment and material changeovers[-0-4%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
Barriers: B7-Barriers to P2 B7 - No known substitutes or alternative technologies. |
Source Reduction - Prioritize high value customers and reduced changeovers. Not sure of actual reduction percentage due to increased volume Barriers to P2: B7 - No known substitutes or alternative technologies. - Production process requires Isocyanate to produce product |
| 2020 |
Barriers: B7-Barriers to P2 B7 - No known substitutes or alternative technologies.
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Barriers to P2: B7 - No known substitutes or alternative technologies. - No known cost effective substitutes to TDI. |
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| 2019 |
Other Barriers to Source Reduction - Current COVID-19 outbreak is causing spike in usage of this chemical. Predicting to go back down to 2019 levels in 2021. |
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| 2018 |
Barriers: B5-Barriers to P2 B5 - Specific regulatory/permit burdens.
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Barriers to P2: B5 - Specific regulatory/permit burdens. - Main customers are bound to medical device requirements and cannot make changes without resubmission ($$$). This facility monitors scrap and minimizes as it can. |
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| 2017 |
Barriers: B1-Barriers to P2 B1 - Insufficient capital to install new source reduction equipment or implement new source reduction activities/initiat
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Barriers to P2: B1 - Insufficient capital to install new source reduction equipment or implement new source reduction activities/initiat - Company curtailed capital spending after acquisition in March 2017 |
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| 2016 |
Source Reduction:: W19: Other changes in operating practices
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
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W19: Started investigation into upgrade of control equipment. This upgrade will also provide improvements in control processes to minimize variation. |
| 2013 |
Other Barriers to Source Reduction - Much of the material wasted was due to R&D activities. As products transfer to full production, waste should be reduced. |