2019 EREF Summit on PFAS in Leachate

EREF's Summit seeks to facilitate discussion and provide various perspectives on the management, issues and policies related to PFAS.
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Designed for Discard (D4D)

Above the Trend. Beyond the End.
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EREF Municipal Solid Waste eTextbook

10 modules of expert and academic-driven content related to MSW management.
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The Value of an EREF Scholarship

Hear from 3 EREF scholars on the impact that their EREF scholarships have had on their lives.
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Funding and directing scientific research and educational initiatives for waste management practices to benefit industry participants and the communities they serve.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Aug 14

EREF Summit on PFAS in Leachate

August 14 @ 1:30 pm - August 15 @ 5:00 pm
Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest
1275 S Huron St
Ypsilanti MI
Oct 09

EREF Silent Auction at the Waste & Recycling Expo Canada

October 9 - October 10
Waste & Recycling Expo Canada
100 Princes' Blvd. Suite 1
Toronto Ontario
Oct 15

EREF 25th Anniversary Celebration and Fall Classic

October 15 @ 8:00 am - October 16 @ 5:00 pm
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
1 Grand Cypress Blvd.
Orlando FL

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If you believe as we do, in the value of empirical science which can develop and evaluate new approaches to manage solid waste, we encourage you to join us in our mission.  

“Historically, money spent on scientific research has been limited. But today, qualified answers are beginning to arrive thanks to EREF.”

Ron McCracken, President, RJM Associates May 1, 2015