Federal agencies will be required to divert 50% of construction and demolition debris by 2015

Provision that will require federal agencies to eliminate waste by diverting at least 50 percent of construction and demolition materials and debris by the end of the fiscal year 2015. Read the executive order at: www.whitehouse.gov/assets/documents/2009fedleader_eo_rel.pdf

America Recycles Day

America Recycles Day 2009 is November 15. Visit the new ARD website, www.americarecyclesday.org/, to register your ARD event, find creative ideas for celebrating America Recycles Day, or for other useful tools and links.

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