This September 28 webinar was given to ECOS’ SMM Workgroup by Elaine Blatt and Ashley Zanolli of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. The webinar discusses the states’ food waste…
Land & Waste
Iowa Derelict Building Grant Program Awards Funds to 18 Rural Communities
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Derelict Building Grant Program has announced $350,000 in grants to 18 small, rural Iowa communities to help deconstruct or renovate abandoned structures, remove…
Utah Voluntary Cleanup Program Promotes Streamlined Process
In a recent blog post, the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Division of Environmental Response and Remediation highlights its volunteer cleanup program (VCP), which promotes the remediation of contaminated…
Kentucky to Host Annual Brownfields for Bankers Workshops
The Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection will host its free annual Brownfields for Bankers Workshop next month. As developers increasingly recognize the value of revitalizing brownfields, this workshop will provide…
Oregon’s Life Cycle Assessments Program
This June 29, 2017 SMM Workgroup presentation by David Allaway and Peter Canepa of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality details the agency’s Life Cycle Assessments program, an integral part…
Materials Marketplace: Making Money
This video highlights the economic benefits of the Materials Marketplace.
4 Pillars to Materials Reuse
In this video, US BCSD’s Andy Mangan describes the 4 pillars to materials reuse: technology, incentive, solution providers, and government.
States’ Materials Marketplaces: Job Growth and Sustainability
In a time of budgetary restrictions, it is increasingly important for states to borrow ideas from other states. In this video, state environmental agency commissioners on the Materials Leadership Council describe…
The Materials Marketplace
In this video, US BCSD’s Andy Mangan and Pathway 21’s Bob Zakk describe how the Materials Marketplace works.
Solution Providers: Businesses and the Materials Marketplace
Businesses describe how their companies promote materials reuse and provide sustainable solutions that generate economy and community resilience.
