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Nine Teams Chosen for Colorado's NextCycle Program | |
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2019-02-14 | |
发布年 | 2019 |
语种 | 英语 |
国家 | 美国 |
领域 | 资源环境 |
正文(英文) | Each of the nine teams selected for the first-of-its-kind pilot program will receive a $5,000 business development grant, mentoring from the Colorado NextCycle technical advisory committee, and technical support from RRS, the recycling and sustainability consulting firm assisting with the Colorado NextCycle program. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has chosen nine teams for Colorado's NextCycle program, announcing the selections on Feb. 12. Teams had pitched recycled material end-market business ideas for the Colorado marketplace during an open application period last year. Each of the nine teams selected for the first-of-its-kind pilot program will receive a $5,000 business development grant, mentoring from the Colorado NextCycle technical advisory committee, and technical support from RRS, the recycling and sustainability consulting firm assisting with the Colorado NextCycle program. They will pitch their ideas at the state's largest recycling conference June 9-11, 2019, in Pueblo and will have the ability to submit their business ideas for the 2019 department grant cycle for funding to implement their business proposals in Colorado. The department's NextCycle website explains why the program is needed: Newly adopted statewide waste diversion goals aim to more than double the state's current recycling rate to 45 percent by 2036. Because Colorado's geography and changes in international end markets pose significant challenges to meet that goal, Colorado needs strong regional infrastructure and robust end markets to form a more sustainable domestic recycling economy in the region. "I am so excited to see companies develop bold and innovative ways to reduce waste," said CDPHE Executive Director Jill Hunsaker Ryan. "Colorado NextCycle provides the technical and financial support needed to turn great ideas into reality, and that's a win for all of us." The nine teams are:
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条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.173/C666/handle/2XK7JSWQ/114004 |
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