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As another year comes to an end, the Center for Creative Land Recycling took pause to reflect on how our team, partners, and the communities we serve are advancing community needs through brownfield reuse. From climate change resiliency to affordable housing: former brownfields are the foundation for the change we need to create the just, […]
Here are a few of our favorite snaps from CALRC 2024. CCLR extends a HUGE thank you to the nearly 400 participants who made this year’s CALRC an amazing exploration of brownfield reuse From the Ground Up! Women Visionaries Panel: Cheree Peterson, De...
The leaves are changing, a chill is in the air, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back… but these aren’t the most exciting elements of autumn. For us, it is the return of the annual EPA Brownfield Grant application period! EPA anticipates awarding more than $2...
by Christina Rain,PE, Senior Project Manager for Langan Each year, Americans throw away 300 million tons of trash – that’s nearly 2,000 pounds of trash for every person! There are approximately 3,000 active landfills and as many as 10,000 closed l...
Past Land Use Decisions Reinforce Inequalities – A New Guide Offers a Path to Community-Led Redevelopment to Foster Environmental Justice and Equity. Non Profits The Center for Creative Land Recycling and Groundwork USA Provide Strategies, Tools and...
US EPA Brownfield grants are often a significant source of funding for the assessment and cleanup of sites with potential environmental contamination. In past years, historic levels of funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) meant more grants...
CCLR helped secure $14 million in EPA Brownfield funding in Regions 9 and 10 On May 20th, the EPA announced 183 FY24 Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) grant awardees across the United States. The Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) played a...