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• Earth Day 2013 & the NIH Mission
• NIH 2013 Bike-To-Work Day - Registration and Information  - May 17, 2013. NIH Building 1 Pit Stop 7:00-9:00 AM. Other pit stops are available off-campus. The Office of Research Facilities is committed to providing facilities—convenient bicycle parking, clean changing rooms with hot showers, and safeguarded bikeways—that support and enhance the experience of commuting by bicycle.
• 2011 HHS Sustainability Plan
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• NIH Drinking Water Program Changes
  Under a policy approved by the NIH Facilities Working Group (FWG), the Office of Research Facilities (ORF) has stopped providing bottled water to NIH buildings. An exception exists in areas where a building’s water supply is unhealthy or not available.
• Division of Technical Resources (DTR) is International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2008 certified  from January 8, 2013 through January 8, 2016. Certification elevates the reputation of the DTR to world class status in service quality.  This status requires the continued dedication to excellence by every staff member.
   
  ISO 9001:2008 pertains to an organization’s Quality Management System (QSM).  It is designed to help organizations ensure that they meet the needs of customers and other stakeholders. For the DTR, these services include design review of NIH projects, training of ORF staff to maintain professional expertise in state-of-the-art technologies, and in-house design.   DTR is committed to applying sound engineering and architecture to provide quality facilities in support of NIH.   This certification will provide immeasurable visibility and credibility to the work performed by the Division of Technical Resources.
   
  
• The Division of Technical Resources (DTR), Office of Research Facilities (ORF) is an International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET) authorized provider.
   
• 2012 International Conference on Sustainable Laboratories: Choosing the Right Equipment,  December 13-14, 2012 Dr. Ruth Kirschstein Auditorium, Natcher Building NIH Main Campus Bethesda, MD
• Lessons Learned for BSL-2/ABSL-2 and BSL-3/ABSL-3 Facilites (from Conference August 1-2, 2011)

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