Author: Carol Broccoli Includes information from the Rutgers website about how you can become a certified recycling professional (CRP). It also includes course offerings in order to get the training to receive a Recycling and Solid Waste Management certificate. Click
Author: New Your State – Department of Taxation and Finance Environmental Conservation Law in New York State has Scrap Tire Legislation. It regulates how old tires are handled after being replaced, and the system’s specialized recycling methods. Click here to
Author: Grassroots Recycling Network Companies from A-Z highlighted in this document provided tremendous leadership in approaching Zero Waste. These companies have reported that they have diverted over 90% of its wastes from landfill and incineration. Click here to view the
Author: National Standards Certification Board (NSCB) This application from the NRC’s National Standards Certification Board (NSCB), asks for general information as well as organization description and history and Sustainable Resource Management Training Program Summary & History. The application goes on
Author: National Recycling Coalition This is the National Recycling Coalition’s accreditation criteria and process for certified sustainable resource management professional training programs from reduce, reuse, recycle to zero waste. Includes Accreditation Background, Accreditation Process, and Accreditation Criteria for the NSCB.
For the circular economy to take off, industry players are calling for rules to mandate the recycling of solar panels. Read the article from Eco-Business.com: Source
Author: Producer Responsibility Meeting This primer provides definitions pertaining to products and producer responsibility. In this primer, the Product Stewardship Institute offers information on the following products: Carpet, Electronics, Fluorescent Lighting, Gas Cylinders, Medical sharps, Mercury products, Paint, Pesticides, Pharmaceuticals, Phone books, Radioactive devices, Thermostats, and Tires. Click here to view the document:
Author: Bette Fishbein Addresses materials use and its environmental impacts worldwide; EPR policies and programs in the United States; e-commerce and its potential environmental impacts and implications for EPR; and the corporation’s role in implementing EPR and related policies. Prepared
Author: Jack Macy 2015 webinar designed to help you understand the role of Compostable Plastics and provide you with some resources to assist planning or expanding your diversion program. Click here to view the document: Using Compostable Plastics to Enhance
Author: Center for competitive waste industry 110 page consultant report to the US EPA, Region 9. Examined data from 120 US and Canadian residential composting programs. Click here to view the document: Beyond Recycling: Composting
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