EREF Board of Directors Elects Three New Members Representing Covanta, New Way and Wastequip
Click here for a PDF of this release. Raleigh, NC (August 12, 2021) – The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) Board of Directors announces…
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Analysis of Organic Waste Diversion Efforts in Canada Shows Room for Improvement
Click here for a PDF of this release. This press release was drafted for the Environmental Research and Education Foundation of Canada. Ontario, Canada (August…
EREF’s 2021 Auction Allows Foundation to Further Advance Solid Waste Research and Education
Click here for a PDF of this release. Raleigh, NC (July 29, 2021) – The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) proudly announces that its…
EREF to Hold Two Co-Located Educational Events Related to Landfill Management
Click here for a PDF of this release. Raleigh, NC (July 22, 2021) – The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) will hold two educational…
Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) Launches Survey of Anaerobic Digestion Facilities
Click here for a PDF of this release. Data will be used for tracking waste generation in the U.S., tracking resource consumption, estimation of emissions,…
Supporting Solid Waste Science through the EREF Auction
Click here for a PDF of this release. The Environmental Research & Education Foundation’s (EREF) Annual Charitable Auction is back in 2021 to raise support…
Breaking It Down: An Investigation into Accelerating the Degradation of Lignocellulose Material in Landfills
A long way from the antiquated “holes in the ground”, today’s landfills are highly engineered waste repositories with extensive liner systems, leachate and gas collection…
EREF Study Shows Average MSW Tip Fee Decreased in 2020
Results from the 2020 EREF analysis of MSW landfill tip fees indicate a 3 percent decrease in the national average to $53.72 per ton. EREF…
EREF’s New Science Sessions Puts a Conversational Twist on Solid Waste Education
Click here for a PDF of this release. Raleigh, NC (January 7, 2021) – The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is excited to announce…
Shopping Online this Holiday Season? Recycle those Cardboard Boxes, Expert Says
Online shoppers can help combat climate change and reduce deforestation by recycling cardboard boxes and other packaging materials this holiday season. As the coronavirus pandemic…