Today’s DEI headlines most often highlight the negatives — from poorly implemented DEI initiatives to diminished access to DEI programs to anti-DEI lawsuits. While these conversations are important, they tend to ignore the work being done every day. For example, many HR practitioners are making efforts to foster greater diversity, remove barriers to inclusion and establish equity in their workplaces.

Each year, over 250 million tires are discarded in the U.S., with only 40% being recycled. The remaining tires are either burned as tired-derived fuel, (which the tire industry erroneously considers recycling), illegally dumped, or landfilled leading to negative public health and environmental impacts.

Join Washington County’s Office of Sustainability and colleagues on February 20th, for a virtual panel event in celebration of this year’s United Nations World Day of Social Justice (WDSJ). Full event details and registration link below.

This event is open to the public. Partners and community members are encouraged to attend.

Tuesday, February 20th, 3:00 – 4:30 PM PST

DEQ Rulemaking – Recycling Updates 2024 – Advisory Committee Meeting 7 Date and Registration Link Posted

Summary

The seventh Recycling Modernization Act Rulemaking Advisory Committee will be held on April 3, 2024, on Zoom.

Webinar one in a four-part series

Wednesday February 28th, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET  | Register

Dive into the different solutions for eliminating wasted food from landfills while learning about EPA’s Wasted Food Scale and the different methods for sustainable food management during our webinar.

Join The Recycling Partnership February 21-22, 2024, in Palo Alto, California for an exclusive, in-person workshop addressing the growing need for effective and inclusive recycling programs.  

Rescheduled from December 2023.

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