by Carol Blattau | Feb 10, 2021 | Legislative / Regulatory, Webinars
What is EPR? In brief, EPR, also known as Product Stewardship, places responsibility for end-of-life product management on producers and other companies involved in the product chain while encouraging design changes that make products more recyclable. Sounds good, but... by Carol Blattau | Dec 15, 2020
The financial impact of Covid-19 will undoubtedly be felt through 2021 as state, county and municipal budgets feel the pinch of declining revenues. At the same time, our citizens will continue to expect to recycle via curbside or drop-off without interruption. Given... by Carol Blattau | Nov 18, 2020
Image: Carroll County Board of Commissioners recognized Maria Myers, recycling manager, and Dwight Amoss, landfill manager, for their efforts to reduce the county’s recycling contamination from 25% to 10% in a matter of months. (Carroll County Government) When... 
by Carol Blattau | Oct 16, 2020 | News, Webinars
On October 13, Richard Keller of the Baltimore County Bureau of Solid Waste Management, Recycling Division shared the significant benefits of buying recycled products and offered tips on how to get started on a “buy recycled” program in your agency. One takeaway was... by Carol Blattau | Oct 13, 2020
Be sure to join us as Richard Keller of the Baltimore County Bureau of Solid Waste Management, Recycling Division shares the significant benefits of buying recycled products. He’ll help us understand… Why buying recycled is important Legislation and content standards...