EPA Recognizes Electronics Manufacturers and Retailers for Safe Management of Used Electronics WASHINGTON -- Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized leading electronics manufacturers and retailers for their significant contributions in diverting electronics from landfills as part of the Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Electronics Challenge. Together, the amount of greenhouse...
EPA to Host Public Meeting March 14 to Discuss Proposed Remedy for Former Waterloo Industries Facility, Waterloo, Iowa
EPA to Host Public Meeting March 14 to Discuss Proposed Remedy for Former Waterloo Industries Facility, Waterloo, Iowa Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lenexa, Kan., Feb. 8, 2016) - EPA Region 7 will host a public meeting next month in Waterloo, Iowa, to discuss the agency’s proposed remedy for environmental...
EPA Study Finds Electronics Recycling Standards are Well Implemented and Makes Recommendations for Further Improvement
EPA Study Finds Electronics Recycling Standards are Well Implemented and Makes Recommendations for Further Improvement WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released a study assessing the implementation of the two third-party certification programs for electronic waste recyclers in the United States. EPA’s study found that the certification...