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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  EPA releases draft strategy to combat harmful impacts on communities affected by plastic from production to waste as Biden-Harris Administration marks Earth Week

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023

• EPA Awards Nearly $1.5M in Research Grants to Reduce U.S. Household Food Waste

  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced as one of two recipients

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $1.5M in Research Grants to Reduce U.S. Household Food Waste

  • Release Date: April 13, 2023

• EPA Region 4 Announces 2023 Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 4 Announces 2023 Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards Program

  • Release Date: April 7, 2023

• EPA Region 7 to Present Pollution Prevention Award to Grandview Cabinetry in Parsons, Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Present Pollution Prevention Award to Grandview Cabinetry in Parsons, Kansas

  • Release Date: April 6, 2023

• EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform Recycling in America; CNMI stands at the forefront

  EPA celebrates CNMI’s work to integrate recycling into Typhoon Yutu recovery

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform Recycling in America; CNMI stands at the forefront

  • Release Date: November 23, 2021

• EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform U.S. Recycling, California Stands at Forefront

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform U.S. Recycling, California Stands at Forefront

  • Release Date: November 23, 2021

• EPA awards $40,000 in funding to Denver, Colorado and Park City, Utah projects to reduce source pollution

  Projects aim to reduce sources of food waste and waste from single-use to-go containers

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $40,000 in funding to Denver, Colorado and Park City, Utah projects to reduce source pollution

  • Release Date: November 15, 2021

• EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform Recycling in America

  2021 Strategy to tackle major recycling challenges, and address climate change and legacy waste issues in overburdened communities for first time in Agency history

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform Recycling in America

  • Release Date: November 15, 2021

• EPA awards more than $230,000 for recycling and food waste prevention projects in Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio

  EPA News Release: EPA awards more than $230,000 for recycling and food waste prevention projects in Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio

  • Release Date: November 10, 2021

• EPA Region 7 Responding to Mercury Spill at Residences in Wentzville, Missouri, Area

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Responding to Mercury Spill at Residences in Wentzville, Missouri, Area

  • Release Date: November 2, 2021

• EPA Announces $140,578 in Funding for Des Moines Metro Waste Authority Sustainable Materials Management Project

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $140,578 in Funding for Des Moines Metro Waste Authority Sustainable Materials Management Project

  • Release Date: October 4, 2021

• EPA Announces $196,430 in Funding for St. Louis Area Sustainable Materials Management Project

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $196,430 in Funding for St. Louis Area Sustainable Materials Management Project

  • Release Date: October 4, 2021

• EPA Announces Over $469,000 in Funding for Three KC Area Sustainable Materials Management Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $469,000 in Funding for Three KC Area Sustainable Materials Management Projects

  • Release Date: September 30, 2021

• Keeping Trash Out of the Great Lakes: EPA Awards over $725,000 to Address Trash in Lakes Erie and Michigan

  City of Erie, Pennsylvania, and University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh to implement trash collection projects to reduce trash in Lake Erie and Lake Michigan

  EPA News Release: Keeping Trash Out of the Great Lakes: EPA Awards over $725,000 to Address Trash in Lakes Erie and Michigan

  • Release Date: September 23, 2021

• Keeping Trash Out of the Great Lakes: EPA Awards $417,830 to University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

  EPA News Release: Keeping Trash Out of the Great Lakes: EPA Awards $417,830 to University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

  • Release Date: September 23, 2021