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Extended Producer Responsibility Literature Review
This comprehensive literature review from EREF examines the current state of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policies across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. The report identifies…
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2022 State Level Economic Data and Impact for the Waste & Recycling Industry
This document was aggregated by the Environmental Research & Education Foundation from U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis data for 2022. The document…
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2022 County Level Economic Data and Impact for the Waste & Recycling Industry
This document was aggregated by the Environmental Research & Education Foundation from U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis data for 2022. The document…
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Assessment of Value Chain Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting at U.S. Solid Waste Management Companies
In calendar year 2022, seven of the 50 largest waste companies in the United States (US) self-reportedly contributed over 111 billion pounds of carbon dioxide-equivalent greenhouse…
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Fires in the Materials Management Sector
Fires have always been a concern at materials management facilities, but in recent years evidence suggests the risk has intensified. While data exists on the…
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Critical Analysis of Literature on Landfill Gas Collection Efficiency
This comprehensive report reviews 22 global studies on landfill gas (LFG) collection efficiency (CE), analyzing data from 92 landfills to inform U.S. emissions modeling. Findings…
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Emissions from Landfill Renewable Natural Gas Plants in the Central USA
Onsite, direct measurements, downwind tracer flux, and other test method (OTM) measurements were made at 9 renewable natural gas (RNG) plants located in the central…
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Economic Data and Impact for the Waste and Recycling Industry – 2021
The waste and recycling industry, classified under NAICS code 562, is critical for environmental protection and acts as the lynchpin to the circular economy. These…
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A Controlled Release Experiment for Investigating Methane Measurement Performance at Landfills
A large-scale controlled release study was performed at a closed landfill in Petrolia, Ontario Canada between November 6, 2023, and November 14, 2023. During this…
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Economic Data and Impact for the Waste & Recycling Industry – County Level Data 2021
This report was aggregated by the Environmental Research & Education Foundation from U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis data for 2021 and 2017,…
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