Strategies for Residential Food Waste Reduction & Composting
This joint NEWMOA and NERC webinar focused on ways to prevent wasted food at home, particularly in disadvantaged communities. This is a key strategy for keeping food out of the […]
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Ground Glass Pozzolans – A More Sustainable Solution for Recycled Glass & Concrete
https://youtu.be/v0Qle3mBiLk Using ground glass Pozzolans instead of cement in concrete is a viable and sustainable solution. This webinar focused on this nascent industry sector, which uses locally-sourced, post-consumer glass to […]
Gypsum Wallboard: Problems, Recommendations, & the Current State of Recycling
Gypsum Wallboard: Problems, Recommendations, & the Current State of Recycling https://youtu.be/QBfwH64TcJA Presentations: The Problems Created by Gypsum Wallboard Waste for Landfills & C&D Processors, Presenter: Rick Watson, Delaware Solid Waste […]
Chemical Recycling, Part 2
PowerPoint slides from a presentation by Tim Buwalda, Circular Matters, LLC on chemical recycling in January 2023 for the Chemical Recycling Workgroup. CircularMatters-NERC-ChemicalRecycling
MassRecycle Podcast, Episode 38: An Insider’s View of Recycling, Solid Waste, and Pollution Prevention
Pull up a chair and join Gretchen and Waneta in conversation with Terri Goldberg. Terri has had an extensive career in recycling, solid waste, and pollution prevention. She is retiring […]
Materials Management 101: Plastics
This webinar provided a primer on plastics: what are the different kinds of plastics and where are they used; which kinds of plastics are generally recyclable; what do the chasing […]
EPR for Packaging & Bottle Bill Programs: How Can They Coexist?
The joint NEWMOA - NERC free webinar provided an opportunity to hear from experts on EPR for packaging and bottle bill programs and how these two systems can work […]
Materials Management 101: MRF ‘Virtual Tour’
This webinar provided a virtual tour of a Materials Recycling Facility (MRF). Brynn Mosello, Director of Sustainability and Communication at Mazza Recycling, explains the recycling process and how MRFs fit […]
Properly Managing E-Cigarettes & Vaping Waste Streams
https://youtu.be/ZHgt6Usptfs This free webinar, co-sponsored by NEWMOA and NERC, focused on proper management of waste from e-cigarettes and vaping, including any opportunities for recycling the materials. The presenters provided an […]
Closed Landfills: Hazards & Best Practices – What You Need to Know
2:00 to 3:00 (eastern) Presenter: Jennifer Griffith, Project Manager at NEWMOA View the webinar recording: https://youtu.be/id7vN-yMPDY Most towns have at least one old closed landfill. These old landfills present ongoing […]
Reducing Food Waste in Food Service Kitchens: A Project in Erie County, New York
Erie County and NEWMOA conducted a project to measure and reduce food waste at four healthcare facilities in the Buffalo area. The webinar presented: An overview of the project challenges […]
Anaerobic Digestion and Other Solutions for Wasted Food
NERC/NEWMOA Four Part Webinar Series Webinar 1: Anaerobic Digestion and Other Solutions for Wasted Food Dive into the different solutions for eliminating wasted food from landfills while learning about EPA’s Wasted […]