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Enlightening the Path Forward: Paving the Way for PFAS Action through Essential Briefings
Would you buy a home without seeing it first? This practice would have been unthinkable to most consumers 10 or 15 years ago, but a…
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EREF to Hold 2023 Annual Fall Classic in Palm Beach Gardens
Raleigh, NC | July 7, 2023 – The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF)announced it will hold its 2023 Fall Classic & Networking Event September 27 &…
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Envisioning a Safer Future: Addressing the Rising Trends of Fatalities in the Waste Management Industry
As the world hurtles towards an increasingly industrialized future, the solid waste industry remains a vital sector in sustaining the urban ecosystem. However, it also…
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Lithium ion batteries responsible for growing number of fires: Report
WBBM NEWS RADIO: “Ninety-seven percent of all the recycling facilities that we surveyed have experienced at least one fire over the last five years,” said…
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Expert says lithium-ion battery fires are more common than you think
SPECTRUM NEWS 1 | RALEIGH, N.C. — New York City’s fire commissioner said lithium-ion batteries caused an early-morning fire at an e-bike store that killed four…
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Fire Risks: Igniting Awareness: The Hidden Fire Dangers of Everyday Batteries
CBS17: Did you know the battery in your phone or e-bike can be a big fire hazard if handled improperly? It’s true! Check out this…
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Powering Down Safely: The Urgent Need for L/Li Battery Disposal Education
Lithium and lithium-ion (L/Li) batteries are practically ubiquitous. They’re found in consumer devices like cellphones, tablets, e-bikes, and – increasingly – in electric vehicles. While…
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2022 MSW Landfill Tipping Fees
Landfill Tipping Fee 2022 List The Landfill Tipping Fee 2022 List includes a compilation of facilities and their associated tipping fees included in the 2022 MSW Landfill…
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EREF Study Shows Average MSW Tip Fee Rose Sharply for 2022
Raleigh, NC | June 6, 2023 – The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) released its 7th annual Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) landfill tip fee report, an essential…
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A Reality Check on the 5 Rs
For years it’s been the 3 Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. But recently the 3 have expanded to 5 and, in some cases, even the 7…
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