News & Events

NRRA has a variety of educational resources available for our members. Use the navigation to view our Latest News and Events Calendar and learn about our events, including our Annual Conference, and our e-newsletter Full of Scrap!

Recent News

Mattress and Battery Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

7/17/24

image of two mattresses against a blue wall and a top down view of rusted batteries with words Mattress an Battery EPR

At the NH Solid Waste Working Group’s June meeting, members heard presentations about mattress and battery extended producer responsibility laws by Daniel McGowan of the Mattress Recycling Council and Todd Ellis of Call2Recycle . NRRA once again welcomed the SWWG to its office...Read more

We are Hiring! Seeking a Municipal Recycling Advisor

7/15/24

About Us: The Northeast Resource Recovery Association (NRRA) is the oldest and largest cooperative-model recycling nonprofit in the United States. NRRA partners with over 450 municipalities, businesses, and individuals throughout New England to make recycling strong through economic and environmentally sound solutions. As one of only a handful of...Read more

Hybrid Hot Water Heaters: What You Should Know

7/3/24

Hybrid hot water heaters with arrows pointing to the fans on the heaters

Did you know... Not all hot water heaters are made the same. While the majority of hot water heaters can go straight into your scrap metal, some of the newer ones have a heat pump. These are usually called hybrid hot water heaters.

These hybrid hot water heaters have a...Read more