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Managing agricultural plastics
Agricultural plastics or "ag plastics" covers a wide variety of products and plastic types, including materials used in many common household plastic products.
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Requirements for materials recovery facilities (MRFs)
MRF stakeholder meetingThe DNR held a MRF stakeholder meeting Aug. 26 via Teams webinar. Revisions to the administrative code that oversees MRFs that serve as a component of a responsible unit's effective recycling program took effect July 1,…
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Farms and composting in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, farmers may compost crop residues, manure and animal carcasses generated on their farm sites. Depending on the material and size of the farming operation, DNR wastewater and/or solid waste rules may apply. In most cases, a DNR…
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Information for electronics retailers
Retailers that sell covered electronics to Wisconsin households or K-12 schools must follow certain requirements under Wisconsin's electronics recycling law. When selling covered devices to individuals or schools, retailers may only sell brands…
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Information For Electronics Recyclers
Recyclers of eligible electronic devices from Wisconsin households and schools may choose to participate in E-Cycle Wisconsin and follow its requirements, including maintaining pollution liability insurance and owner financial responsibility.…
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Information for electronics manufacturers
Manufacturers of covered electronic devices sold to Wisconsin households and K-12 schools must register under E-Cycle Wisconsin and follow its requirements, including recycling or arranging for the recycling of a certain amount of electronic…
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Information for electronics collectors
Collectors of eligible electronic devices from Wisconsin households and schools may choose to participate in E-Cycle Wisconsin and follow its requirements, including working with a registered recycler. This makes the electronics they collect…
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Information for businesses that handle used electronics
There are regulations that anyone who collects, stores, transports, recycles or refurbishes electronics may need to follow, along with best management practices, to protect worker health and prevent pollution. These are outlined below, by activity…
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Federal Clean Vessel Act grant program
The Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Program is a nationwide competitive federal grant program that provides funding to states as part of an effort to clean up the nation's waterways. Nationwide, the program receives about $10 million annually. Funding for…
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Clean Diesel Grant Programs
The 2021 Wisconsin Clean Diesel Grant is now available. To be eligible, application packages must be emailed by 5 p.m. on Jan. 7, 2022. Further instructions and application materials are available in the 'Available Grants' section below…