Do you need sound advice on ways to reduce your utility costs while meeting your sustainability goals? Our unique team of highly experienced, volunteer engineers and scientists can help you identify savings in:

Energy Usage

Water Usage

Solid Waste Recovery

WRP technical assistance is provided at no cost to our clients, funded by government-sponsored grants, contracts, and private contributions.

Our Team

Waste Reduction Partners is uniquely staffed with retired engineers, scientists, and staff who share their expertise with businesses and communities across North Carolina.

What's New

Asheville, Buncombe Schools Become Green

New EECBG Grant Awards Announced

WRP Digital Brochure

Recent WRP Media Events

Public Entities Can Receive Help with Energy Grants

WRP Helps Clients Gain $4.6 Million in Grant Funding

During 2009 and 2010, WRP statewide staff assisted 41 clients, including county and municipal governments, K-12 schools, community colleges and Main Street Communities to acquire $4.63 million in energy project funding. The funding sources included the ARRA energy funding through the State Energy Office, the Environmental Protection Agency, and energy efficiency rebates from Progress Energy and Duke Energy.

WRP Conducts Energy Assessments for Asheville City School System

Land-of-Sky Regional Council's Waste Reduction Partners (WRP) recently completed an extensive energy review for the entire Asheville City School System.