EPA recognizes two tribal partners in New Mexico for efforts to reduce waste and recycle

Written by Waste360
20th November 2020

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the Pueblo of Jemez and Picuris for its outstanding efforts in recycling, food recovery and resilience. EPA is celebrating their green endeavors during America Recycles Week. EPA is focusing on advancing the future of recycling from November 16 – 17, 2020.

“The work by our tribal partners to create a stronger, more resilient recycling system is critical to reducing environmental impacts,” said EPA Regional Administrator Ken McQueen. “Their initiatives are making a difference for the environment and industry-wide job creation.”

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