The Local Government Workgroup has five project teams working on fulfilling the workgroup s goal and objectives. Membership, outreach and coordi-nation. Agenda development and confe-rence planning. Each project team is undertaking various issues and tasks to add benefit to the Local Government Workgroup. All NPPR members and NPPR conference attendees are welcome to participate in any or all of the LGW project teams.
NPPR conferences occur twice yearly.
The Spring conference is held in April in a different city across the nation and usually occurs in. Conference speakers are recruited through a call for papers prior to the conference. Papers focus on topics of key interest in the area of pollution prevention. In the Fall, NPPR holds a workgroup conference. The workgroup conference provides a forum for intensive discussion and action planning for NPPR s various workgroups.