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The rate for recycling plastic waste is only about 5%. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced plans for about $100 million in grants to boost recycling and waste ...
The action is part of a government strategy to "target plastic pollution at production, processing, use and disposal," according to a government report titled "Mobilizing Federal Action on Plastic ...
Ten states on Friday called on the U.S. government to go beyond backing production caps in a global plastic treaty, and support a pact that rejects "false" solutions like forms of recycling and ...
The clothing industry – through the 'Sustainable Clothing Action Plan', [10] working together to reduce the clothing industry footprint through sustainable design, reuse and recycling. The plastics sector – through the UK Plastics Pact, [11] a collaborative voluntary agreement towards creating a Circular Economy for plastics in the United ...
Deposit notice on a bottle sold in continental U.S. indicating the container's deposit value in various states; "CA CRV" means California Redemption Value. The Tennessee Bottle Bill is citizen-supported container-deposit recycling legislation, which if enacted will place a 5-cent deposit on beverage containers sold in Tennessee.
In the United States, federal grants are economic aid issued by the United States government out of the general federal revenue. A federal grant is an award of financial assistance from a federal agency to a recipient to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation authorized by a law of the United States.
Five organizations in Ashland, Crawford, Marion and Richland counties are among 159 statewide awarded a total of $7.5 million in grant funding.
Recovery & Recycling: Wastes are also good sources of raw materials. Recovery and recycling of wastes can help to reduce the use of virgin materials for producing new goods. Recycling construction & demolition waste can also save the space in landfills and large amounts of materials like metals, glass, plastics, and cardboards can be recovered ...