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Recycling awardBrookhaven Lab Receives Federal Award for Electronics Recycling
Brookhaven National Laboratory was named a winner in the Office of the Federal Environmental Executive’s third annual Electronics Reuse and Recycling Campaign at a White House ceremony on December 16. The Laboratory reused or recycled 143,600 pounds of electronics during fiscal year 2008, a period from October 1, 2007 to September 30, 2008.

2007 SER Report Cover ImageBrookhaven Lab Releases 2007 Site Environmental Report
Brookhaven Lab has issued its 2007 Site Environmental Report. Highlights include significant progress on the environmental cleanup of the site, recognition of pollution prevention initiatives, and reduced environmental effluents and emissions.

HFBRDepartment of Energy Seeks Public Comment On BNL Reactor Cleanup
The U.S. Department of Energy is seeking public comment on a proposed decommissioning plan for the inactive High Flux Beam Reactor at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The public comment period will be open from Thursday, January 10 through Monday, March 17, 2008.

Frog on SER CoverBrookhaven Lab Releases 2006 Site Environmental Report
The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory has issued its 2006 Site Environmental Report. Report highlights include the Lab's recycling or re-use of more than 13 million pounds of waste, its launch of an open space stewardship program with Suffolk County students and teachers, and its recognition by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for reducing mercury waste and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) use on site.

Jeff WilliamsBrookhaven Lab Wins 2007 Commuter Choice Regional Leadership Award
Brookhaven National Laboratory has won the 2007 Commuter Choice Regional Leadership Award for its numerous programs to encourage ridesharing among 2,600 employees and more than 5,000 visiting scientists each year. The Laboratory was among ten Long Island companies that won awards this year in the regional contest that also includes New York City, Westchester, Rockland and Putnam Counties.

 

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Last Modified: January 31, 2008
 


DOE, Office of ScienceOne of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE’s Office of Science by Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by Stony Brook University, the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science and technology organization.

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