Fires in the Materials Management Sector: Key Findings and Implications

Explore the critical findings of EREF’s recent report on fires in the materials management sector. We’ll discuss the prevalence of fires, common causes – including the growing risk of discarded lithium-ionbatteries, and the implications for facility safety and management practices.

Our presenter is Alyssa Knowlton, Programs Project Manager at EREF. Alyssa joined EREF in 2023 and has since led projects on MRF fires, food packaging, tip fee reporting, and economic and industry data collection. Prior to EREF, she held a number of sustainability roles in Florida and North Carolina.

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