Full text of the ISTC's in-house publications

The ISTC RR series consists of the final reports of projects funded by ISTC's research program.
Published 1985 to date

The ISTC TR series consists of technical reports that have gone through some peer review and generally focus on ISTC's work with industrial clients.
Published 1984 to date

The ISTC TN series includes factsheets, short case studies, project descriptions, and reports that have not been peer-reviewed.
The IDEALS collection also contains fact sheets and case studies related to E3, Zero Waste, and the One Billion Gallon Water Challenge that are not part of the TN series.
Published 1987 to date

This collection includes reports not published as part of ISTC's RR, TR, or TN series.

Publications from ISTC TAP's Farm to Food Bank project. The project aims to connect food banks with farms to purchase products like fruits, vegetables, cheese, milk, meat, and eggs directly from farmers. The overall goal of the project is to identify and build a long-term market and infrastructure for Illinois farmers and Illinois food banks. Project partners include Feeding Illinois, the Illinois Department of Human Services, the Illinois Farm Bureau, the Illinois Specialty Growers Association, the Illinois Farmers Market Association, and University of Illinois Extension.

The Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable was a professional organization dedicated to promoting information exchange and networking to P2 professionals in the Great Lakes regions of the United States and Canada. GLRPPR was hosted by the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center from 1995 through 2018.

In 2018, ISTC began to mobilize a team of diverse experts to address renewable energy technologies end-of-life recovery challenges and opportunities. Since then, the Renewable Energy Equipment Recover-Reuse Program has expanded from focusing specifically on solar module reuse and recycling to creating additional partnerships with organizations involved in wind energy and electric storage technologies and systems.

Case studies, reports, and other information from ISTC's Zero Waste program.