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COVID-19 Puts Strain on Waste and Recycling Services Across Pennsylvania

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

The COVID-19 pandemic brought sudden changes to residents and business’ in cities across the U.S., including Pennsylvania. On March 19, 2020, Governor Wolf ordered all non-life-sustaining business to close their …

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Exciting Eastern School Programs

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Pennsylvania Resources Council’s Eastern School Programming introduces participants to regional and global environmental solutions. These programs align with PA Department of Education standards. As a result, they are a valuable …

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Conservation Workshops Open Now!

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

With the turn of the New Year, are you looking for new ways to educate yourself? PRC West is announcing its Spring Recycling Awareness, Composting, and Rain Barrel Workshops. Registrations …

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Justin Stockdale Named PRC Managing Director

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

On August 7, the Pennsylvania Resources Council announced the appointment of Justin Stockdale as Managing Director as part of a significant transition project being undertaken by the Commonwealth’s oldest grassroots …

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“PA DEP RECYCLING HOTLINE” ANSWERS QUESTIONS

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Are you wondering how to responsibly dispose of the many unwanted materials you might find around your house or in your basement or garage? Finding answers is as easy as …

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Support PRC through the EITC Program

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program is a way for businesses to enrich educational opportunities for students and earn tax credits by donating to an Educational Improvement Organization.  Through …

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ReuseFest set for FutureFest 2019

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

This year PRC in partnership with  is excited to announce that ReuseFest will be taking place on April 20th at FutureFest in  on Pittsburgh’s North Side. FutureFest 2019 is a future-focused, …

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Student Stream Stewards

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

For the fourth year, PRC and the partnered with local school districts on the Stream Stewards program. This year, nearly 1,500 students from the Upper Darby, Southeast Delco, Interboro, and …

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Poster Challenge Winners Announced

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Western Pennsylvania’s celebration of Earth Day 2017 will include a display of award-winning artwork created by local students who entered the 7th annual “Let’s Clear the Air Poster Challenge” sponsored …

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