● May 17, 2005 – During the EPA New England’s Environmental Merit Award ceremony, Covanta Mid-Conn received a Merit Award for “exceptional work and commitment to the environment in 2004”.
● March 18, 2005 – EPA New England announces that eight new facilities have become members of EPA’s National Environmental Performance Track program including Covanta Mid-Connecticut, Inc. The press release can be viewed at the following link: http://www.epa.gov/region01/pr/2005/mar/sr050311.html
● March 4, 2005 – EPA National announces that 54 facilities including Covanta Mid-Conn were accepted into the EPA’s National Performance Track Program. The press release can be viewed at the following link: http://yosemite.epa.gov
● Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)
o VPP is a program designed to promote excellence in safety and health management systems by recognizing facilities that have implemented outstanding health and safety programs approved by OSHA or DOE.
o May 21, 2004 – Covanta Mid-Conn VPP flag raising ceremony
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Covanta Mid-Conn VPP Committee members with Marthe Kent, Regional Administrator, OSHA
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Covanta Mid-Conn staff, proud of their recent VPP achievement
● February 19, 2004, Covanta Mid-Conn receives Star status in the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program.