NERC Blog

Today’s Guest Blog is by Chaz Miller. It was originally posted in Waste360 on September 08, 2016.

Sharing Economy or collaborative consumption is an economic model based on the reuse (sharing, swapping, trading, renting) of goods and services, thereby encouraging access to goods over ownership of goods. In a shared economy, items may be shared and/or rented among a group of users (e.g. Zip Car, Tool Banks). – Reuse Institute

Today’s Guest Blog article is by Robert J. Klee, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Today's NERC Blog holiday repeat article was first posted June 7, 2016. It presents a discussion on one of the essential concepts of today’s material management world—zero waste.

Today's NERC Blog holiday repeat article was first posted on October 13, 2015. Littering is a huge pet peeve of mine, I walk around in disbelief at all the cigarette butts, candy wrappers, and more that endlessly lay on our sidewalks and streets.

Today's NERC Blog holiday repeat article is from October 6, 2015. It was a response, similar to so many other wonderful responses, to John Tierney’s opinion piece posted in the New York Times on October 4, 2015. It's reposted here just to remind us how important it is to keep promoting the benefits of reduce, reuse, and recycle!

Today's NERC Blog holiday repeat article is from one of our most commented on series...Coffee Controversies. It was first posted on May 6, 2014.

Today's Guest Blog repeat is by Casey Fenton, Communications Assistant for the Steel Recycling Institute. It was first posted as a NERC Blog on March 5, 2013.

Today's guest blog offering by Dr. Sally Brown, University of Washington is on biosolids.

Today’s guest blog is by Meleena Erikson with Young Street Publishing. It presents some summer light reading on recycling for young people.