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Government supports efforts to reduce food waste and enhance sustainability

Environmental News Bits

to expand their operations in food waste reduction that upcycles surplus and unsaleable fruits and vegetables from growers, processors and retailers into dried, plant-based powders and… Read more →

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Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything

Greenbuilding Law

Despite that the Zero Waste movement peaked in about 1998, in the modern context of Net Zero from Net Zero Energy to Net Zero Carbon, we are today with surprising frequency asked about a business being able to claim it is Zero Waste. Working toward a world without waste is unquestionably a worthy mission. Governments in the U.S.

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Kathleen Hebert: Protecting the Puget Sound through Activism and Investment

Washington Nature

Seeing firsthand the rapidly accelerating effects of climate change, she was determined to battle the threat to sea stars of the haunting “ wasting syndrome ,” that swept through the delicate coastal ecosystem from Mexico to Alaska. “I Within two months of being on the board, Kathleen was chairing the Marketing and Communications Committee.

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Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful’s 2022 Litter Summit A Success!

PA Environment Daily

The tour was followed by an evening reception featuring an Upcycled Art Exhibit curated by Red Raven Art Company. Keynote Speaker, Danene Sorace, Mayor of Lancaster, spoke about how clean and beautiful communities support strategic priorities for the city: strong neighborhoods, safe places, sustainable economy and sound government.

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Still Time To Register For 2022 Statewide Litter Summit In Lancaster Nov. 1-2

PA Environment Daily

Keynote Speaker, Danene Sorace, Mayor of Lancaster, will highlight how clean and beautiful communities support Strategic Priorities for the City: Strong Neighborhoods, Safe Places, Sustainable Economy, and Sound Government. Attendees will enjoy an Upcycled Art Exhibit curated by Red Raven Art Company.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 1.18.22

PA Environment Daily

Million DOE Contract To Target Upcycling Plastic Waste -- Register Now For PA Chapter American Water Works Assn. Annual Conference April 25-27 In State College [PaEN] -- PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators Webinar: Feb. What’s Your Community Doing?

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Managing Ghost Gear in Mexico

Ocean Conservancy

NANCI is facilitating the creation of a national integrated fishing gear management strategy in collaboration with the Mexican Federal Government. This strategy will also be discussed with the governments of Canada and the United States to facilitate cross-border collaboration on ghost gear in North America.

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