Please Note the Following Changes to the EREF Grant Pre-Proposal Deadlines

Beginning with the December 2018 deadline, EREF grant pre-proposals will be due by:

December 1

May 1

• Pre-proposals will be accepted starting from 15 calendar days prior to the deadline date and up to the close of business (5:00 p.m. eastern time) on the deadline date. Proposals must be received during this window to be considered. If any of the above dates falls on a weekend, then the deadline will be the Monday following the due date.
• Pre-proposals are required prior to submitting a full proposal.
• All pre-proposals must adhere to the criteria noted and be submitted by the established deadlines.
• Pre-proposals submitted in response to this RFP that do not fit within the topic areas noted will not be reviewed.

 

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Targeted Recycling RFP

The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) Board of Directors has identified a high priority research topic in the area of residential recycling and has issued a request for pre-proposals on the topic to support the long-term needs and strategic direction of the solid waste field.

 

• Human Behavior
• Collection and Program Performance/Effectiveness
• Definitions, Policies and Regulations
• Reducing and Managing Contamination
• Technological Innovation & Processing Optimization
• Enhancing Material Recyclability
• Development of End Markets
• Recycling Value in terms of Economics and Sustainability
• Life-Cycle Assessment

 

For more information on this RFP