EPA’s Avoided Food Waste Methane Emissions Calculator

This EPA calculator can be used to estimate the methane emissions avoided per ton of food waste by diverting food waste from landfills over time. Anyone can download and use the calculator, which may be useful for grant applications, program planning, and reporting....

New Hazardous Waste Resources

EPA has updated its Hazardous Waste Cleanup website to include a new landing page for all corrective action program topics and initiatives; a new searchable, sortable table of corrective action guidance, regulations, rulemakings, and resources; and a new training...

Build America, Buy America Waiver for Tribes

The Build America Buy America Act, enacted as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on November 15, 2021, established a domestic content procurement preference for all Federal financial assistance obligated for infrastructure projects after May 14,...

EPA’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan

On December 23, EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights released the agency’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan. The plan lays out three goals for agency: Promote environmental justice and civil rights at the federal, Tribal, state, local,...

EPA Indicators of Environmental Health Disparities

n its FY2022-2026 Strategic Plan, EPA committed to assembling a set of indicators of disparities in environmental and public health conditions relevant to the agency’s work, consistent with the broader effort to advance environmental justice. EPA has now released the...