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Reducing, Reusing, & Recycling Waste Paint in Eastern Rensselaer County – Workshop

Eastern Rensselaer County Solid Waste Management Authority Offices 21 Church Street, Melrose, NY, United States

6:00 Registration 6:15 Welcome & Introductions Matt Curley, ERCSWMA 6:25 Problems with Managing Latex Paint in ERCSWMA, and the Project Behind this Workshop Matt Curley, ERCSWMA 6:35 Preventing Waste Paint & Developing Local Reuse Options Rachel Smith, NEWMOA 6:45 Existing Alternative Management Options Case Studies of Latex Paint Drop & Swaps in New York Gary […]

Hurricane Sandy Debris Management Lessons Learned

The webinar included the following presentations: Frank Gagliardo and Joseph Schiavone, CT DEEP Hurricane Sandy Debris Management Lessons Learned Robin Heston, NJ DEP New Jersey Responds to Superstorm Sandy Debris Management Planning Tool Kit for New Jersey Municipalities Peter Pettit, NYSDEC Debris Management - Lessons Learned

NEWMOA Solid Waste Program Training Workshop

EPA Region 1 Lab 11 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA, United States

9:00 Check-in & Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome & Introductions 9:45 Landfill Post 30 Year Post-closure Financial Assurance & Performance Criteria Introduction, NH DES recent rule changes, & stakeholder input - Mike Gulilfoy, NH DES Roundtable on lessons learned – what is working & challenges: Financial assurance requirements for ongoing monitoring & maintenance Criteria used to […]

Mattress Reuse & Recycling

The webinar included the following presentations: Donna Hunnewell, The Wish Project Reusing Mattresses to Help People and the Planet Ed Frechette, United Teen Equality Center UTEC Mattress Dismantling and Recycling

Textile Reuse & Recycling

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 […]

Anaerobic Digestion of Food Scraps

The webinar included the following presentation: Tom Kraemer, CH2M and Greg McCarron, SCS Engineers Anaerobic Digestion of Post-Consumer Food Scraps

Installing Solar Panels on Landfills: Lessons Learned

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

C&D Materials Recycling: Innovative Projects in New York City

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 […]

EPA’s Waste Reduction Model (WARM)

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 […]

Mass DEP Study of the Economic Impacts of the Commercial Food Waste Disposal Ban

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.