The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) supports and endorses the “Zero Waste Development and Expansion Act of 2017”
February 14, 2017 View the Letter of Support Here
Free Webinar: Next Steps on the Road to Zero Wasting in California
Bob Gedert Voted to AOR Board
View the original press release from Resource Recycling Systems January 31, 2017, Ann Arbor, Mich. – Sustainability and recycling consultancy RRS, announced today affiliate senior consultant Bob Gedert has been voted to the Association of Ohio Recyclers (AOR) member-at-large board of directors position. Mr. Gedert recently moved back to Ohio and joined RRS to work […]
Resource Recycling Conference and National Recycling Coalition join forces to propel industry
IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2017 Contact: Jerry Powell, [email protected], 503-233-1305 Marjorie Griek, [email protected], 303-975-6975 Resource Recycling Conference and National Recycling Coalition join forces to propel industry Leading conference and trade group announce a strategic partnership aimed at pushing forward the evolution of municipal materials recovery in North America. The partnership kicks off with the seventh-annual […]
Sustainable Materials Management (SMM)
Reference the following SMM resources and interesting reads below: Recycling Economic Information (REI) Report, US Environmental Protection Agency This report has been “compiled through a cooperative agreement with the National Recycling Coalition, the study confirmed what many have known for decades: there are significant economic benefits in recycling.” – 2016 REI EPA Report Advancing Sustainable […]
National Recycling Coalition Announces 2016-2017 Officers
For Immediate Release: November 16, 2016 Washington DC – The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) has voted on new officers for the 2016-2017 year. Elections for officers were held during the Fall Board meeting on November 9, 2016 in Atlanta, GA. The new officers, listed below, will serve for the next year: President: Bob Gedert, Department […]
Join us for a special event led by the NRC
Have you ever wondered how Sustainable Materials Management and the Circular Economy are relevant to recyclers? Attend the National Recycling Coalition (NRC) Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Dialog for you to do just that. We have an expert line-up of presenters, followed by a discussion among attendees about how to take these principles and turn them into action. […]
Murray J. Fox, The “Johnny Appleseed” of U.S. Recycling
About the Author: Neil Seldman, Ph.D., co-founded the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and serves as Senior Staff of the Waste to Wealth Initiative. He specializes in helping cities and counties recover increasing amounts of materials from the waste stream and add value to the local economy through new processing and manufacturing facilities. Neil also serves […]
America Recycles Day – How Can YOU Get Involved?
America Recycles Day (ARD) has been the only nationally-recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the United States since 1997. Every year on and around Nov. 15, thousands of local event organizers mobilize throughout their community to educate millions of people about recycling within their communities. One of the biggest barriers to recycling […]
The National Recycling Coalition 2016 Awards Recipients
For Immediate Release, September 19, 2016 This September, The National Recycling Coalition honored recycling awards recipients at the Resource Recycling Conference in New Orleans. The awards were presented to the recipients at the 2016 Murray J. Fox Scholarship and NRC Annual Awards Luncheon. The awards program is designed to honor and recognize outstanding individuals, programs, […]
