Resources
ORSOP Survey update – Revised timelines and FAQ update
The effort to understand government and service provider needs to support recycling system expansion is well underway. The timeline for responding to the survey has been extended to July 26, 2024 and consultations will be extended through September 10, 2024. The hope is that each jurisdiction has been able to enter the online survey tool using the email invitation they received from RRS, or have been able to download a printable reference of the survey
Oregon DEQ Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine Grants are Live!
The pre-application for the Oregon DEQ Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine Grants is live!
Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine: Materials Management Grants Program Updates
Information Sessions:
Sustainable consumption is about more than "stuff"
As sustainable materials management professionals, we understand the import role consumption plays in reducing impacts on our climate.
If you've been to an in-person AOR event, you know that we prioritize low-carbon food by offering meals that are vegetarian and vegan forward. Why? Because what we put on our plates is just as important in reducing the effects of climate change as what we put in our shopping carts.
Announcing the Re-X Before Recycling Prize
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office is launching the Re-X Before Recycling Prize, administered by the DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
Why do we still use the word ‘minority’?
Although this article from ASCB (an international forum for cell biology) focuses on the use of the word "minorities" in the biomedical fields, the message applies across all industries. Why do we still use the word "minority" when according to the Pew Research Center, by 2055, the United States “will have no racial or ethnic majority group” ?
Oregon DEQ announces $13.3 million in grants for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicle charging infrastructure
EPA Funding Opportunities
EPA Will Hold a Grants Competition Process Webinar |