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EREF and SWANA Sign MOU to Advance Research and Education in Waste and Resource Management
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2026 – Raleigh, NC The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) and the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) signed a Memorandum of…
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Sustainability Isn’t Just a Trend, It’s the Future of Events
Waste is a global problem and one that is tackled differently depending on your location. In the United States alone, each municipality has its own…
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Green Tidings: Crafting a Sustainable Holiday Season
As the festive season twinkles on the horizon, the holidays bring a certain magic and an increased environmental footprint, from heartfelt gift-giving to joyous party…
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Unearthing the Mining and Recycling Challenges of Renewable Energy
Renewable energy technologies – like solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries – are expected to grow exponentially in the next few decades. Over a quarter…
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Happy Earth Day! 🌎💚
WRAL: At EREF, we’re working to help make the Earth a better place year-round. Check out these tips for reducing your plastic use from our…
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From Theory to Practice: One Scholar’s Practical Approach to Sustainability
Natalie Vasilivetsky joined the Environmental Research & Education Foundation’s (EREF) latest class of scholars in the fall of 2023. Her academic and professional work in…
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Fueling the Energy Transition with Trash
CNN: While the world seeks potential alternatives to Fossil Fuels, the UN estimates that by 2050, 10% of city waste will be used to produce…
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Understanding the Role of Social Norms in Recycling Behavior:
A New York City Study funded by EREF Almost every day, we’re reminded to recycle: from separating paper and plastics at home, to spotting recycling…
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5 Things We Must Do To Inspire The Next Generation About Sustainability And The Environment
AUTHORITY MAGAZINE: Learn from the Source: Tour a recycling facility, compost facility, and a landfill. Research the effort and resources it takes to get food…
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Safely Disposing of Old Technology for New Tech after the Holidays
ABC NEWS 7: Tech gifts are the most popular gifts for the holidays, but what do you do with your old tech that won’t leave…
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