Birmingham, Alabama Office Expands Environmental Management Practice

BURMINGHAM, Ala. Davis's testimony focused on
these business-to-business solutions and possible policy avenues.

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Mr. "This can be
done through tax credits for manufacturers and consumers, recycling grants,
and other initiatives that could spur innovative solutions and help
stakeholders handle this problem.
"Nearly all Goodwill agencies receive computers through their donation
streams, said Davis."

In response to this trend, a number of Goodwill agencies have come together
to find innovative solutions to this problem.

"Through pilot programs with computer companies like Dell, Inc.

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Mr. His experience also includes
merger and acquisition/due-diligence, regulatory compliance audits, and Phase
I and II environmental site assessments.

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Philip Wood, CHMM, has
joined ENSR International as the Southeast Environmental Health and Safety
(EHS) Regional Manager.

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For more information, contact Roland Norris (rnorris@ensr.

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, county and
city governments, as well as other organizations, Goodwill Industries is
exploring socially responsible ways of managing used electronics in a
cost-effective manner ," said Davis.

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Phil Wood Joins ENSR International

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, Mr.S. government.
Goodwill Industries International Chairman
Gerald L. Davis, who is also the
President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Texas (Austin),
testified before the U. Davis, Chairman Goodwill Industries International.

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com) or Grant
Tew (gtew@ensr.com), both at 919-872-6600.C.

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com) is a leading environmental
services firm with 37 years of experience serving industrial companies in 100
countries from 70 worldwide/45 US offices. Davis today outlined to Congress the role of various
stakeholders, including government , businesses, and charities, in dealing
with the growing problem of electronic waste.

"We believe the federal government can play a vital role in assisting the
development and sustainability of a recycling/reuse infrastructure," said
Gerald L. "A Goodwill Industries task force has
researched the issue and has identified innovative
e-recycling models that have so far been successful in meeting Goodwill
Industries' revenue goals, concern for the environment, and most
importantly, our mission of putting people to work.

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Wood has 20 years experience directing environmental management
programs and systems (EMS) for industry, working with leading industrial
corporations and government organizations ."
A recognized authority in strategic environmental management system
development and long -term sustainability efforts, Mr. Wood is one of the
leading suppliers of EMS consulting to the U .
ENSR International (http://www.


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Roland Norris, Manager of ENSR's Southeast Region stated, "Mr."





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Goodwill Industries International is a member of the Congressional E-Waste
Working Group, a bipartisan group consisting of members of the U.

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PRESS RELEASE Goodwill Works Toward Safe Solutions to Electronic Waste

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Wood will expand ENSR's environmental management,
merger and acquisitions , and regulatory compliance work in the southeast with
major industrial clients using ENSR's innovative performance-based
environmental management strategy. Wood's
experience applying innovative environmental management techniques and
solutions for a broad range of clients will broaden ENSR's cost-effective
client outreach. House
of Representatives and other stakeholders working together to discuss
end -of-life management solutions that are mutually beneficial. Most of these donations are unusable and safely recycling or
disposing of these products directly impacts our job training and career
services .

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House of Representatives Committee on Energy and
Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, in
Washington, D.

In his testimony, Davis discussed the growing trend of computer donations
and other electronic devices to Goodwill agencies over the past decade. "Last year, Goodwill handled over 23 million pounds
of computers."

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He holds a BS in Environmental Health from Leeds
University.

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He has expertise with permitting of
solid and hazardous waste facility, evaluating site conditions and cleanup
requirements, storm water, pollution prevention and oil and hazardous
substance spill contingency plans, as well as health and safety requirements., today.

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Mr.ensr. ENSR is an Environmental Business
Journal Business Achievement Award winner for 2001, 2002, and 2003 .S.

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He is a Certified
EMS Provisional Auditor as well as a master's level Certified Hazardous
Materials Manager.

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