![]() “This funding, made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will bolster Hawaii’s sustainability efforts and help promote a cleaner future.” ![]() “Advancing sustainable waste management and reducing the use of single-use plastics will reduce the burden of waste on our environment and advances the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to building healthy communities,” said Senator Mazie Hirono. "EPA is proud to support these groundbreaking efforts to reduce waste, cut greenhouse gas emissions, advance environmental justice and aid the transition to a circular economy that will bring benefits for decades to come." “These innovative local government, territory and state grants will solve zero waste challenges across the Pacific Southwest,” said EPA Pacific Southwest Regional Administrator Martha Guzman. The grants support the implementation of EPA’s National Recycling Strategy to build an economy devoted to keeping materials, products, and services in circulation for as long as possible – what’s known as a “circular economy.” In addition, the agency is making available approximately $32 million for states and territories to improve solid waste management planning, data collection and implementation of plans. ![]() Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $2,195,134 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to expand recycling infrastructure and waste management systems across Hawai’i.ĮPA has selected 25 communities nationwide to receive grants totaling more than $73 million under the newly created Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling funding opportunity. ![]()
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