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Maintenance / Refinishing

Guides

• Autobody Profitability Workbook

• Automotive Maintenance Shops Pollution Prevention Tips

• Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Automotive Refinishing Industry

• Pollution Prevention and Best Management Practices for Automotive and Other Salvage Facilities

• Pollution Prevention Guide for Automotive Repair Shops

• The Auto$mart Guide

Key Contacts

• Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair (CCAR)

• Hamilton District Autobody Repair Association

Success Stories

• Business Water Quality Program (DANA WIX Cambridge Facility)

• CARSTAR (Region of Waterloo)

• Toronto Region Sustainability Program: Prokleen Washing Services

• Toronto Region Sustainability Program: Trimac Transportation

Manufacturers

Progress Reports

• Canadian Automotive Manufacturing Pollution Prevention Project

• Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacturing Pollution Prevention Project

• US Automotive Pollution Prevention Project

Key Contacts

• Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA)
• Canadian Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse (CPPIC)
	Role: Internet-based information tool providing links to pollution prevention resources (use sector-specific search function) Information: publications, fact sheets, case studies, success stories
• Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association (CVMA)
• DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc.
• Ford of Canada
• GM Canada
• US DOE Alternatives Fuel Data Center

Life Cycle Initiatives

• Car Heaven
	Role: a reward-based program that provides a car retiring service Information: details about the program and on car-generated pollution
• Clean Car Campaign
	Role: promote clean car standard Information: resources on life-cycle impacts of automobiles