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Risk Assessment 101: Learning the Basics and Understanding Challenges in Conducting Risk Assessments

The webinar was presented for informational purposes. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of each of the NEWMOA-member states, and the strategies and technologies discussed should not be considered an endorsement by NEWMOA or its members. Presenter: Laura Trozzolo, Risk Assessment Practice Leader, TRC Companies Laura's Presentation The  webinar introduced Risk Assessment elements […]

Risk Communication– Strategies for Preparing to Speak with the Public with a Focus on Emerging Contaminants

The webinar was presented for informational purposes. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of each of the NEWMOA-member states, and the strategies and technologies discussed should not be considered an endorsement by NEWMOA or its members. Presenter: Jenny Phillips, Director Technical Development Unit, TRC Companies View Jenny's Presentation Communications regarding emerging contaminants such […]

Anaerobic Digestion and Other Solutions for Wasted Food

NERC/NEWMOA Four Part Webinar Series Webinar 1: Anaerobic Digestion and Other Solutions for Wasted Food  Dive into the different solutions for eliminating wasted food from landfills while learning about EPA’s Wasted Food Scale and the different methods for sustainable food management during our webinar Anaerobic Digestion and Other Solutions for Wasted Food.   This webinar will cover wasted […]

Siting Considerations for Anaerobic Digesters

NERC/NEWMOA Four Part Webinar Series Webinar 2: Siting Considerations for Anaerobic Digesters This presentation will provide a high-level overview of site considerations for anaerobic digestion facilities, from state regulations and permitting to feedstock analysis, site design and layout, water, and digestate. Anaerobic digesters are typically established in locations that meet specific criteria. These include sites […]

Anaerobic Digestion Facilities: Operators’ Perspectives on Siting and More

NERC/NEWMOA Four Part Webinar Series Webinar 3: Anaerobic Digestion Facilities: Operators' Perspectives on Siting and More Hear from operators of three successful, diverse anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities from Maine, Connecticut, and Maryland, followed by a generous question and answer period. The presenters will cover topics including: Choosing the specific AD technology for their application; Finding […]

Northeast Conference on the Science of PFAS: Public Health & the Environment

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Conference Center, Marlborough, MA 181 Boston Post Road W, Marlborough, MA, United States

Sponsor Exhibit Information Poster Exhibit Information Conference Agenda with Links to Presentations The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEWMOA) partnered with the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC), the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM), the Northeast Recycling Council (NERC), and others to organize a regional science conference on PFAS. The […]

Environmental Justice in Anaerobic Digestion: Green Solutions, Just Outcomes

NERC/NEWMOA Four Part Webinar Series Webinar 4: Environmental Justice in Anaerobic Digestion: Green Solutions, Just Outcomes Join us for a webinar on the intersection of anaerobic digestion and environmental justice. We will explore how anaerobic digestion can address environmental inequities and contribute to a more sustainable future. We will discuss the environmental benefits of anaerobic digestion such as […]

Revitalizing New England: Brownfields Summit 2024

Holiday Inn by the Bay 88 Spring Street, Portland, Maine

The second Revitalizing New England: Brownfields Summit was held May 29 & 30, 2024 at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland, Maine Agenda as of May 20th Sponsor Exhibit Information The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEWMOA) partnered with the brownfields programs in the New England states and tribes and the University of […]

Materials Management 101: EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility)

Join other Northeast state solid waste staff for a presentation on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) by Resa Dimino of Signalfire Group, a leading expert on EPR. Resa's presentation will cover the basics of EPR, policy structures, types of fees, incentives, performance measures, and current legislation seen around the country. It will be followed by a […]

Materials Management 101: Solid Waste Facilities

Amanda Wade of TRC and Jamie Garvin of ecomaine present on Types of Solid Waste Facilities — a history and overview of the infrastructure that we use in our solid waste management system: drop-offs, transfer stations, MRFs, compost facilities, anaerobic digesters, incinerators, landfills, and more. VIEW PRESENTATION SLIDES https://youtu.be/zrdmFhP-SZc

PFAS: Some Basics (webinar)

Note: This webinar is presented for informational purposes. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of each of the NEWMOA-member states, and the strategies and technologies discussed should not be considered an endorsement by NEWMOA or its members. Linda Gaines, US EPA presented Historical Uses of PFAS . The presentation showed Linda's extensive research and divides […]

Materials Management 101: How Markets Drive Recycling

Where do your boxes and cans and bottles go when you put them on your curb? Who uses them as raw material? What makes them valuable, or not? Find out about current markets for your recyclables along with the national and international economic realities that are so important to those markets. Join Chaz Miller as […]