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Redefining WOTUS: What Businesses Need to Know

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EPA and subsequent agency actions have significantly shifted how WOTUS is interpreted and enforced. WOTUS Before 2025 Sackett v. EPA (2023) concluded that the U.S. EPAs definitions and utilization of adjacent and significant nexus in the CWA was inconsistent with the structure of the Act.

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EPA Issues First Permit to Store DAC-Captured CO2 to Oxy

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to sequester CO2 captured from its Texas-based DAC megaproject STRATOS in deep underground wells. Oxy said that STRATOS is on track to be commercially operational in 2025. According to Oxy, the permits are the first to be issued to sequester CO2 from a DAC project.

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EPA Extends TSCA Reporting Deadlines for PFAS: New Submission Dates Announced

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September 9, 2024 /3BL/ - On September 4, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it delayed reporting deadlines for its Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (TSCA Reporting Rule).

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Digging Deeper: EPA's Dive Into PFAS Pollution Through Data Collection

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Now, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking a significant step forward in understanding and addressing PFAS contamination through a comprehensive data gathering initiative involving publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) and industrial facilities. The EPA hopes to begin collecting sampling data in 2024 and 2025.

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Cisco's Sustainability 101: What Is E-Waste?

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What is e-waste and why it matters According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , e-waste is a term often used to describe used electronics that are nearing the end of their useful life, and are discarded, donated or given to a recycler.

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Advancing Laboratory Sustainability: My Green Lab Launches Certification 2.0

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SAN DIEGO, January 30, 2025 /3BL/ - My Green Lab, the global nonprofit organization advancing the sustainability of laboratory research, is proud to announce the launch of My Green Lab Certification 2.0. EPA, My Green Lab Certification is the worlds most trusted green lab certification.

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Southwire Joins ENERGY STAR® Program in Partnership With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program. EPA, supported by U.S. In July 2020, Southwire announced its Carbon Zero goal to eliminate or offset all of the company’s Scope 1 – associated with fuel combustion – and Scope 2 – associated with electricity consumption – greenhouse gas emissions by 2025.

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