Neil Seldman Reviews “The Repair Revolution”
Neil Seldman reviews The Repair Revolution: How Fixers are Transforming our Throw Away Culture by John Wackman and Elizabeth Knight. … Read More
Baltimore Neighbors Band Together to Battle Incinerator
ILSR’s Neil Seldman wrote an article in the Nonprofit Quarterly about the long battle against waste incineration in Baltimore.… Read More
Composting in Seattle: Economic and Environmental Savings
ILSR working partner Jeff Morris, PhD, Sound Resource Management, documents the impact of Seattle, Washington’s multi-level composting system, including both single-family and multifamily residences.… Read More
Neil Seldman Reviews “The Waste Between Our Ears” for BioCycle
Neil Seldman, Director of ILSR’s Waste to Wealth initiative, reviewed The Waste Between Our Ears by Gerry Gillespie for BioCycle Magazine. … Read More
Baltimore Garbage Incineration and Clean Air Act Update
On March 27, a federal court ruled in a 24-page decision to strike down the Baltimore Clean Air Act, which would have imposed air pollution limits on incinerators located in the city. The Baltimore Clean Air Act was unanimously passed by the Baltimore City Council in February 2019, with support from 36 other community, public health, labor, civil rights, and environmental groups in the Clean Air Baltimore Coalition.… Read More
Zero Waste and Anti Incineration Dialogue from Australia
Gerry Gillespie and Geoff Pryor are long time Zero Waste campaigners in Australia, where the concept and practice of Zero Waste originated.… Read More
State and Local Government – Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Programs and Policies
Thanks to the National Association of State Procurement Officials for posting the following links to green policies and programs currently utilized by states and local jurisdictions.… Read More
Neil Seldman Advocates for Common Terminology Around Recycling Policy
In Waste Dive, ILSR’s Neil Seldman argues for common terminology in order to facilitate more productive conversations around recycling policy.… Read More
Report: Baltimore’s Fair Development Plan for Zero Waste
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28 Feb 2020 |
posted in: Composting, waste - recycling, waste - recycling based economic development, waste - zero waste, Waste to Wealth
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ILSR worked with Zero Waste Associates to co-author Baltimore’s Fair Development Plan for Zero Waste. The plan provides a step by step guide to transitioning the city away from incineration and toward recycling, composting and reuse, which will expand the economy by 1,800 jobs within two years. … Read More