AOR Blog

03-10-2023

What is your name?
Sandra Hungate

Where do you work and what do you do?? 
My husband and I are very dedicated to all Rs (refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle, redeem, and rebuy post-consumer items), composting, overall sustainability. We are vegan and we garden regeneratively. In my work, I make sure everything is...

03-07-2023
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is providing approximately $8 million in grant funding for diesel equipment owners to replace older and more polluting diesel engines with new, cleaner technologies and exhaust control retrofits. The Diesel Emissions Mitigation Grants program is designed to help address health and...
03-01-2023

Summary

DEQ proposes the Environmental Quality Commission approve rule amendments to OAR 340 Divisions 64, 93, 96 and 97 of its administrative rules. 

Waste tire rules are currently in Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 340, Division 64. Division 64 was established by the Environmental Quality Commission in 1988...

02-14-2023

What is the name of your business or organization?
The Recycling Partnership

What does your business/organization do? 
At The Recycling Partnership, we are solving for circularity. As a mission-driven NGO, we are committed to advancing a circular economy by building a better recycling system.

Tell us...

02-13-2023

The Carton Council recently announced their 2023 Community Education Award program to incentivize and improve recycling education in communities across the U.S. Any entity which is responsible for educating its residents about their local recycling program is eligible if food and beverage cartons are included in their program...

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