For the latest green remediation news, visit the Green Remediation page
at the Clean-Up Information site.
EPA's Green Remediation Primer
Green Remediation: Incorporating Sustainable Environmental Practices into Remediation of Contaminated Sites (PDF)
(56 pp, 814K, About PDF)
This Web area is a resource for learning about EPA’s greener cleanup initiative. Our goal is to communicate with stakeholders about initiatives related, to greener cleanups, lessons learned, and success stories and to keep you up-to-date about current developments and upcoming events.
Greener Cleanup Topics
- Principles for Greener Cleanups
Principles for Greener Cleanups describe EPA's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER) approach to Greener Cleanups - Superfund Green Remediation Strategy
EPA's Superfund Green Remediation Strategy sets out current plans of the Superfund Remedial Program to reduce GHG emissions and other negative environmental impacts that might occur during remediation of a hazardous waste site or non-time critical removal action. - Green Cleanup Consensus Standard Initiative
EPA's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response and regional offices currently are working with a standards development organization to develop a green cleanup standard through a consensus process. - Regional Greener Cleanup Initiatives
These Regional web pages highlight regional greener cleanup activities. - Greener Cleanup Tools
Find practical tools to better understand and reduce the environmental footprint of a cleanup site. - Greener Cleanup Case Studies
State-of-the-art technologies, novel field methods, and "tried and true" design and engineering techniques can be combined to address the core elements of green remediation. - Greener Cleanup Links and Resources
Find additional links and resources to support greener cleanup goals
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