What is your name? Terence M. Shumaker
Where do you work and what do you do? Retired college instructor. Co-chair of West Linn Sustainability Advisory Board.
Tell us how you embrace recycling/sustainability into your home or workplace? Have been avid recycler for decades. Am member of the West Linn Lake Oswego...
What is the name of your business or organization? Mattress Recycling Council
What does your business/organization do? We are the stewardship organization that will bring mattress recycling throughout Oregon!
Tell us about your business/organization's recycling/sustainability practices. MRC is one of the largest...
Contact: EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov)
WASHINGTON (June 8, 2022) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $375 million in funding through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for new recycling, reuse and waste prevention programs. The Agency published three Requests for Information...
Did you know that the BottleDrop network is always expanding and adding new drop locations for your Green and Blue Bags? You can stay up-to-date on the most convenient options near you by viewing the location finder on our website. Just type your zip code in the search box and select “Drop Green or Blue Bags” from the menu,...
Submitted by Jonathan M. Rivin, Oregon DEQ
If you’ve ever attended a conference, you’ll know that promotional items (e.g., wearables, souvenirs, etc.) , sometimes branded, are ubiquitous. The intent of these freebies – colloquially termed SWAG (Stuff We All Get) – is to recognize sponsoring organizations and enhance...
