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C&D Recycling Feasibility Studies

NRRA held the second of three Summits in Lancaster, NH as part of our EPA grant-funded North Country C&D Diversion 2.0 project, which focuses on bulky waste diversion and reuse; asphalt, brick, and concrete (ABC) recycling; and the idea of deconstruction. 

Landfill 101: An Introduction to Burying Trash

NHDES Credits:  1

The following presentation was given at NRRA's 2022 Recycling Conference & Expo. 

This session will show attendees some of the techniques used at landfills to manage waste, deal with birds, address windblown litter, put out fires, reduce odors and work with customers. Today's landfill is not the same one you visited with your grandfather back in the day.

  • Landfill 101- Marc Morgan, Solid Waste Manager, City of Lebanon, NH
  • Moderator- John Halstead, NRRA Trustee

Parlez Vous Recycling? Facing Language Barriers to Recycling

NHDES Credits:  .25

The following presentation was given at NRRA's 2022 Recycling Conference & Expo.

Maine’s demographics are changing with more new Americans calling our state home every day. Solid waste and recycling reflect our society, from the contents of our bins to challenges from language barriers.

  • Michelle Radley, Business Development Representative, ecomaine, Portland, ME
  • Moderator - Marilyn Weir, Finance Assistant, NRRA, Epsom, NH

Keynote Panel

NHDES Credits:  1

The following presentation was given at NRRA's 2022 Recycling Conference & Expo.  After the keynote panel presentations, which were not recorded, attendees were invited to a Keynote Question & Answer workshop, which was recorded. 

Federal Funding Programs for Recycling Operations

NHDES Credits:  1

The following presentation was given at NRRA's 2022 Recycling Conference & Expo.

  • EPA Federal Funding - Christine Beling,  Project Engineer, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Boston, MA

  • EPA Grant Project - Christopher Ratcliffe, Co-Director, RI Schools Recycling Club

  • EPA Grant Project - Krishana Abrahim-Petrie, Project StaffNortheast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEWMOA)

Composting in VT and NH: Exemplar and Regulatory Updates

NHDES Credits:  1.75

The following presentation was given at NRRA's 2022 Recycling Conference & Expo.

Recycle Right Campaign Final Presentation

The Recycle Right campaign is a valuable and free educational service NRRA is providing to all member communities, but is especially designed for small source-separated New Hampshire towns. While other Recycle Right campaigns do exist, they focus primarily on single-stream recycling that is typically found in larger towns and cities in New Hampshire. Source separated recycling has some unique aspects that our Recycle Right campaign will address.

Solid Waste Advisory Team (SWAT) Final Presentation

In the spring of 2022, teams of experienced solid waste operator mentors and NRRA staff launched Solid Waste Advisory Teams to provide free, hands-on technical assistance and solid waste facility evaluations for qualified New Hampshire communities. Towns participating in the SWAT Program received short and long-term recommendations to improve their solid waste planning and management.

3rd Ask Me Anything: Recycling - Online Event

NHDES Credits:  1
 
Our final Ask Me Anything: Recycling Edition event was full of more helpful insights into recycling. Our panel of recycling experts answer audience-submitted questions about recycling.

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