AOR will hold board elections at the annual member meeting at Sustainable Oregon 2019 during lunch on Thursday, June 20. Several positions are up for election: Education Chair, Fundraising...
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What is your name? Lindsey Newkirk
Where do you work and what do you do? Self-employed, Elysium Events
Tell us how you embrace recycling/sustainability into your home or workplace? Zero waste consulting and on-site sustainable materials management for events.
What motivates you to recycle and live...
A funding bill advancing in Congress directs the U.S. EPA to develop a national recycling strategy addressing harmonized labeling, public education and other factors.
The legislation also provides the EPA with funding for 2020 that’s well above what President Trump requested.
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Many recycling programs have been struggling to find economic stability, and in some cases, they’ve slimmed down to survive. Here are recent examples of adjustments in three communities of varying size.
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Five plastics recycling projects will take in a total of $11.7 million in California state grants. The awarded companies are targeting scrap plastic from a variety of sources.
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) recently approved its 2018-19 Recycled Fiber, Plastic and Glass Grant...