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The webinar included the following presentations: Brooke Nash, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) NEWMOA Textiles Webinar Jennifer Weymouth, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) Textiles Resue and Recycling in Connecticut Dan Rain, New York State Association of Reduction, Reusing, and Recycling (NYSAR3) and Town of Bethlehem, NY Re-Clothe NY: Textile Recovery […]
The webinar included the following presentation: Tom Kraemer, CH2M and Greg McCarron, SCS Engineers Anaerobic Digestion of Post-Consumer Food Scraps
The webinar included the following presentations: Duane Himes, Weston & Sampson Solar Facilities on Landfills: Engineering, Permitting, Construction, and Lessons Learned Sarah Weinstein, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Massachusetts Initiatives to Promote PV Development on Closed Landfills
The webinar included the following presentation: Amanda Kaminsky, Building Product Ecosystems, LLC Building Product Ecosystems Includes information on two projects: Implementing Closed-Loop Post-Consumer Gypsum Wallboard Recycling Recycled Glass Pozzolan Replacing Cement in Concrete Two video shorts (less than 3 minutes each): Closed Loop Wallboard Recycling Initiative Background Gypsum Wallboard Source Separation Jobsite Logistics Link to […]
Presenters from EPA Headquarters and ICF International provided an overview of the most recent revisions to EPA’s WARM. EPA created the Waste Reduction Model (WARM) to help solid waste planners and organizations track and voluntarily report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions from different waste management practices. WARM calculates and totals GHG emissions for baseline and […]
This webinar shared a presentation on Mass DEP’s study on the economic impacts of the State’s commercial food waste disposal ban. John Fischer, Mass DEP and Eliza Johnston, representing the Agency’s contractor, ICF presented. https://youtu.be/pbxATXzejWw Click here to download the slides.
Bulky wastes include furniture, carpet, mattresses, and such large rigid plastic items as kiddie swimming pools and play structures. During 2015 and 2016, NEWMOA collaborated with waste management authorities and a variety of stakeholders in four rural areas in Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont to develop effective strategies to reuse and recycle these items. This webinar […]
NEWMOA held a one-day Solid Waste Program Workshop on May 11 at the CT DEEP offices in Hartford, CT. The workshop focused on new solid waste technologies, state regulations and permits for anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities, post closure care at landfills, and municipal solid waste and C & D materials generation and disposal. Agenda & […]
Oregon DEQ is focused on issues that look “beyond discards” or “beyond the bin”. The webinar covered: An introductory presentation that addresses Oregon DEQ’s reasoning and motivation for getting out of the frame of “solid waste" A discussion about the process of effecting that transition via their “2050 Vision” A brief overview of some of […]
Meeting of program managers from EPA Region 2, NJ DEP, and NYSDEC to coordinate initiatives and discuss: States & EPA updates NJ's solid waste plan Implementing the Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) rule in EPA Region 2 Food waste initiatives & coordination Demonstration of new tools for food waste diversion Built environment initiatives Federal disaster debris […]
In many rural areas in the Northeast, towns operate transfer stations to provide waste management and recycling services to their residents. NEWMOA partnered with waste management authorities and transfer stations in rural areas of New Hampshire and Vermont to improve worker safety and promote waste reduction. This webinar was intended to raise awareness of common […]
In many rural areas in the Northeast, towns operate transfer stations to provide waste management and recycling services to their residents. NEWMOA partnered with waste management authorities and transfer stations in rural areas of New Hampshire and Vermont to improve worker safety and promote waste reduction. This webinar offered strategies for transfer station attendants to […]
