ADECA Grant, July 2009 Alabama Recycling Workshops:  In July SERDC hosted three recycling workshops in Alabama geared towards networking and specific problem solving.

Web Seminar, EPA Waste Academy:  In June SERDC partnered with EPA to discuss recycling's impact on the economy.

ADECA Grant, January 2009 Alabama Workshops:  Over 100 recycling officials attended SERDC's four recycling workshops.  These sessions were in partnership with ADEM and ARC. 

2008 Summit, Point Clear, AL: November's debut Summit was a huge success with more than 300 attendees. 

EPA Region 4 Grant Funding:  Successful secured over $50,000 in grant funding to map and profile the recycling industry in the Southeast.

Alabama Department of Economic & Community Affairs (ADECA) Grant Funding:  Successfully secured over $50,000 in grant funding to support recycling work in Alabama and surrounding markets feeding that state.

November KY Conference, Green Prosperity: Recycling and a Sustainable Southeast:  With a focus on the relationship between recycling and energy use, SERDC will host a day and a half conference in Lexington, KY November 3-4, 2009.  Click here to register.

EPA Grant, Mapping Manufacturers Who Use Recycled Feedstock:  SERDC is working to map key manufacturers in the Southeast who use Recycled Feedstock.  Then together with EPA Region 4, SERDC will reach out to elected officials to ensure they understand that the recycling industry has an economic impact in their community. SERDC members will have access to an interactive web-based map of the results.

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