The Northeast Recycling Council (NERC), Brattleboro, Vermont, in collaboration with the environmental consulting firm DSM Environmental Services Inc., Windsor, Vermont, has been awarded a contract from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) to conduct a construction and demolition (C&D) market study.
The study will evaluate the current and future status of C&D management in Massachusetts and will recommend potential options for the diversion of a greater proportion of recyclable materials in fines and residuals to recycling markets. The study is anticipated to be completed in January 2017.
More information about the study is available by contacting Lynn Rubinstein, NERC executive director, by email at lynn@nerc.org.
NERC is a multistate nonprofit organization that says it is committed to environmental and economic sustainability through responsible solid waste management. Its programs emphasize source reduction, reuse, recycling, composting, environmentally preferable purchasing and decreasing the toxicity of the solid waste stream in the 11-state region comprising Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont.
DSM Environmental is a small, specialized environmental consulting firm working globally to advance recycling, materials management and solid waste management strategies.
The study will evaluate the current and future status of C&D management in Massachusetts and will recommend potential options for the diversion of a greater proportion of recyclable materials in fines and residuals to recycling markets. The study is anticipated to be completed in January 2017.
More information about the study is available by contacting Lynn Rubinstein, NERC executive director, by email at lynn@nerc.org.
NERC is a multistate nonprofit organization that says it is committed to environmental and economic sustainability through responsible solid waste management. Its programs emphasize source reduction, reuse, recycling, composting, environmentally preferable purchasing and decreasing the toxicity of the solid waste stream in the 11-state region comprising Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont.
DSM Environmental is a small, specialized environmental consulting firm working globally to advance recycling, materials management and solid waste management strategies.
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