Program Updates Deadline Extended to Jan. 24: Apply to Include your Ecolabel or Standard in EPA’s Recommendations EPA has extended the deadline to Jan. 24, 2023, for applications from managers of standards development organizations, ecolabel programs and other similar organizations for assessment and inclusion in the Recommendations of Specifications, Standards and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing, a … Read more
The Regional Stormwater Partnership of the Carolinas (RSPC) is hosting a virtual Tech Talk Workshop, Pollution Prevention and Good Housekeeping for Municipal Facilities, on October 18th from 9-11 am, including presentations by: Annette Lucas, Stormwater Program Practice Lead, McAdams Co. Hayden Davis, Stormwater Coordinator, City of Belmont Kenneth Friday, Environmental Specialist II, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services We encourage … Read more
EPA recently launched a new version of the All Hazards Waste Management Planning Tool. This interactive online tool helps users develop pre-incident waste management plans for both natural and man-made disasters. The intended user community for this tool is primarily decision makers at the state and local levels, Tribal communities, as well as owners and operators … Read more
On September 20 & 21, EPA will host a virtual event focused on pollution prevention (P2) and environmental justice and how the TRI can help advance work in both areas. The event will feature speakers from universities, local governments, industry, communities, and the EPA. Join us for exciting presentations on topics including: Assessing and prioritizing opportunities for advancing P2 at facilities; … Read more
EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD) is developing a modeling framework called GLIMPSE that has the potential to explore a wide range of topics of interest to state air quality managers. GLIMPSE focuses on the energy system, which includes energy production, transformation in refineries and power plants, and use in buildings, industry, and transportation. GLIMPSE allows … Read more