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Greetings!
With the Sustainability Summit in October, WasteCap Nebraska has been very busy! This double issue of our newsletter has articles about new members, paper prices, as well as information about our upcoming projects and how you can get involved!
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WasteCap News - New & Renewing Members
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Please welcome each new member, as they will all be excellent additions to WasteCap Nebraska. The new members include John Hauner, John Hetcko, Matt Kirkland, and James Schneider.
To see a list of the members who renewed in December, click here.
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Open Harvest Stops Offering Plastic Bags
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Open Harvest Co-op Grocery stopped offering plastic bags to customers at the register on January 1st. Instead they are encouraging customers to use their own reusable bag or choose from other options available in the store...
Read the full article by clicking here.
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2012 Green Team Roundtables
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The 2012 slate of Green Team Roundtable meetings is taking shape in Lincoln, Omaha and Greater Nebraska. Green Team Roundtables are informal, peer-to-peer networking meetings for green team members, EHS professionals, managers, business owners and individuals interested in learning more about sustainable business practices.
Read the full article by clicking here.
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WasteCap Staff Achieves Sustainability Professional Certification
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Julie Diegel, Program Manager and Sustainability Planner for WasteCap earned a "Sustainability Professional Certificate" from the International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) in December 2011.
Read the full article by clicking here.
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New Pricing in 2012 from The Retrofit Companies
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The Retrofit Companies has announced that, due to some changes in the market and in regulations, PCB and mercury containing materials recycling costs will be higher in 2012, while pricing has been reduced on other materials, including some batteries and electronics
Read the full article by clicking here.
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Introduction to the State Electronics Challenge
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Energy conservation as a result of changing how you buy, use, and recycle computers is an easy and effective way to achieve this. This Webinar is an opportunity to learn how to save energy as a result of participating in the State Electronics Challenge.
Read the full article by clicking here.
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Extreme Recycling
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Don't think you need to be this extreme when you recycle, as long as you do it!
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