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Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD)
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RAD Annual Reporting Form

  • RAD Annual Reporting Form

Guidance for Existing and Prospective Partners

  • Guidance Document
  • Foam Processing Technologies
  • Example Language for Procuring Refrigerated Appliance Recycling Services Using Best Environmental Practices

Consumer Marketing Materials for Existing Partners

  • RAD Web Button
  • RAD Appliance Recycling Flyer
  • RAD Community Outreach Flyer (pdf) (127.44 KB)

RAD Partner Recruiting Materials

  • RAD Partner Recruiting Flyer (pdf) (89.15 KB)
  • Example RAD Partnership Agreement Form (pdf) (168.29 KB)
  • Example RAD Affiliate Agreement Form (pdf) (176.08 KB)

Disposal and Recycling Fact Sheets

  • The Benefits of EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD) Program (pdf) (343.2 KB)

Webinars and Presentations

  • 2021 RAD Fall Partner Meeting and Awards Ceremony
  • 2020 RAD Fall Partner Meeting and Awards Ceremony
  • 2018 RAD Fall Partner Meeting
  • 2018 Maryland Recycling Network Webinar
  • 2018 Becoming RAD Webinar
  • 2017 Reporting Form Training Presentation
  • 2017 RAD Fall Partner Meeting
  • 2017 RAD Spring Partner Meeting
  • RAD 2016 Reporting Form Webinar
  • 2016 RAD Fall Partner Meeting
  • Becoming RAD Webinar
  • RAD Non-Energy Benefits (NEBs) Webinar
  • 2016 RAD Spring Partner Meeting
  • RAD 2015 Reporting Form Webinar
  • 2015 RAD Fall Partner Meeting
  • Multifamily Appliance Recycling Programs (ARPs)
  • 2015 RAD Spring Partner Meeting
  • 2014 RAD Fall Partner Meeting
  • 2014 RAD Spring Partner Meeting
  • Retailer-Utility Recycling Programs: Close-up on Sears and Consumers Energy (2014)
  • Increasing Climate Benefits through Your Recycling Program: Close-up on GE Appliances’ Approach (2014)

RAD Partner Case Studies

  • DHSS Case Study (2017)

RAD Partner Press Releases

  • Butler County Recycling & Solid Waste District Becomes the First Local Government Partner in EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program (2018)
  • 10,000 Reasons to be Happy: Spichers Appliance Joined GE Appliances’ Product Recycling Program (2015)
  • EPA Welcomes Delaware Health and Social Services to Responsible Appliance Disposal Team (2015)

Program Evaluation Reports

  • Focus on Energy (2016)
  • Pacificorp (2016)
  • Commonwealth Edison Company (2016)
  • Puget Sound Energy Appliance Recycling Program Process Evaluation and Market Characterization (2013)

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Last updated on December 20, 2022
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