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PennTAP Hosts July 16 Food Waste Reduction & Upcycling Training Day & Tour In Berks County; Free Pollution Prevention Assistance Available

PA Environment Daily

The Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program will hold an in-person training day and tour July 16 on Food Waste Reduction and Upcycling at the Penn State Berks Janssen Conference Center, 4150 Janssen Drive in Wyomissing, Berks County from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Click Here to register and for more information.

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How are EV batteries (actually) recycled?

Union of Concerned Scientists

In addition, as lithium-ion battery chemistries continue to evolve, and to ensure recycled materials are still usable, the recovered positive electrode can be modified or upcycled by adding additional minerals (e.g., Therefore, more lithium needs to be added ( relithiation). adding more cobalt).

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EPA Announces $13.9 Million In Environmental, Climate Justice Community Change Grants In PA

PA Environment Daily

In Pennsylvania, nearly $14 million is being awarded to the LandForce Pittsburgh Conservation Corps and PowerCorpsPHL to work in disadvantaged neighborhoods in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia to expand and create critical infrastructure for upcycling and commercializing materials from urban tree waste.

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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. Other stops on the tour included the Storm Water Rain Garden and Art Mural at Musser Park, the Urban Forestry project and the new Bike It Lancaster Bike Share. I hope it inspired everyone to continue the fight against litter.”

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Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything

Greenbuilding Law

By analogy, nearly all businesses choose to include a warning label that nearly everything from a padlock, to jewelry, to a dish to a flashlight may cause cancer, to comply with California law that defines “no significant risk” (. Their ideas never scaled and much of their work was transferred to the Green Building Certification Inc.,

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

PA Environment Daily

Other topics include, enforcing litter and illegal dumping laws, the role infrastructure plays in ensuring convenient and affordable waste disposal and recycling, exciting education initiatives and more. Attendees will enjoy an Upcycled Art Exhibit curated by Red Raven Art Company. The exhibit will continue for both days.

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May 16 PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

Mitch Hescox, Evangelical Environmental Network Sen. Million May 18 Webinar: Learn More About Funding The Growing Greener Program For The Next Generation DEP Sets June 28 Hearing On Response To PFOA/PFOS Contamination Around University Park Airport, Centre County EPA Announces Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment Funding; 8 Grants In PA Totaling $7.3