NRC Applauds Senator Stabenow’s Comments on the Importance of Recycling
The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) would like to applaud Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) for the following comments on the importance of recycling and the critical nature of maintaining a clean source of recoverable materials. Senator Stabenow Oral Comments before the Finance Committee Extenders Markup July 21, 2015 Thank you, Mr. Chairman, I will be brief. […]
NRC Endorses Congressman Ellison’s “Zero Waste Development and Expansion Act”
July 28, 2015 The Honorable Keith Ellison Member of Congress 2263 Rayburn Building Washington, DC 20515 The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) is pleased to endorse the “Zero Waste Development and Expansion Act.” The Mission of the National Recycling Coalition is to partner with and facilitate activities between and among non-profit organizations (NGO’s), businesses, trade associations, […]
NRC Board of Directors Call For Nominations
Nominate yourself or someone else who is passionate about improving recycling for the National Recycling Coalition’s Board of Directors! To run for the Board, you must be age 18 or over and have been an NRC member in good standing for a minimum of one (1) year. Electronic nominations close on Monday, September 21th at […]
NRC Awards Call for Nominations
NRC Awards – Nominations Due August 21, 2015 at 5pm Eastern! The National Recycling Coalition announces the “Call for Nominations” for the 2015 Awards – with awards presented at the Resource Recycling Conference September 28-30, 2015 in Indianapolis. Spread the word!! Nominate the best programs or individual you know in the following categories: NRC’s Lifetime […]
Next NRC Board Meeting
The NRC Board will be holding their next meeting Friday, July 17, 2015 from 1-3:00pm EST. REGISTER HERE
First Ever SMM Policy Summit Draws More Than 130 Experts
Washington DC – The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) last week concluded the first-ever Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Summit where sustainability leaders from across the country convened, determined to elevate the issues around discards management back to the forefront of national policy dialogue. “The NRC is pleased that the Summit created this opportunity to discuss the […]
EPA’s Stanislaus to Keynote NRC’s Summit – May 12
Washington DC – The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) announced this week that US Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator Mathy Stanislaus will keynote the first-ever Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Summit to be held May 12 – 13, 2015, at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD. Stanislaus will join EPA Region 2 Administrator, Judith Enck […]
NRC to Hold Sustainable Materials Management Webinars
Check out the National Recycling Coalition’s (NRC) webinars on February 11th and 18th on the “Recyclers Guide to Understanding SMM.” In preparation for the National Sustainable Materials Management Summit, NRC is conducting these two webinars to assist our members in better understanding the definition and applications for SMM in their own programs and communities. These informational […]
NRC to Spur Action for Sustainable Materials Management in Spring 2015!
Washington DC – The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) announced the first-ever Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Summit to be held May 12 – 13, 2015, at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD. The one-and-a-half day Summit will launch a national dialog intended to accelerate sustainable materials management in the United States, and is co-hosted […]
NRC supports the Recycling Industry Coalition policy opposing Dirty MRFs
After spirited and thoughtful debate at the Board of Directors meeting on November 21, 2014, the Board voted to support the Recycling Industry Coalition policy opposing Dirty MRFs. The motion the Board voted on was: The National Recycling Coalition supports the policy adopted by the Recycling Industry Coalition (RIC) in highlighting concerns with the implementation […]
