The Center responds to information requests by searching its library collection and databases This service can be accessed by telephone, mail or fax. Information about other available resources can be found on TURI's home page on the Internet. The Center serves as a clearinghouse for the Toxics Use Reduction Institute's publications and articles. These include technical and policy reports about new technologies, industry case studies, and fact sheets that provide concise summaries about frequently asked questions. A list of the Institute's publications is available upon request.
Publications are free of charge.
The Center maintains links to other regional and national pollution prevention programs. Most of the literature generated is shared throughout this network. The Center's subscription service provides quarterly mailings of selected information to industry and trade organizations, including members of the Massachusetts chapters of the American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society, and the Master Metal Finishers. For information about joining this program contact the Center. The Center plays a key role in the presentation of TURI's programs and publications promoting toxics use reduction through its traveling Information Booth presented at Massachusetts conferences, expositions, trade shows, and workshops.