{"id":34835,"date":"2025-06-13T15:33:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T19:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?page_id=34835"},"modified":"2026-08-28T10:28:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T14:28:28","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator George J. 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srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Nachamie-Eddie-sm.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Nachamie-Eddie-sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Nachamie-Eddie-sm-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Nachamie-Eddie-sm-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Nachamie-Eddie-sm-423x282.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/eddie-nachamie-helping-people-every-day\/\">Eddie Nachamie &#8211; Helping People Every Day<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column34835_a115e3-d7 > 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size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/making-a-match-for-maines-manufacturing-waste\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/04\/analogicus-aluminum-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Metal shavings\" class=\"wp-image-36593\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/04\/analogicus-aluminum-sm.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/04\/analogicus-aluminum-sm-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/04\/analogicus-aluminum-sm-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/04\/analogicus-aluminum-sm-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/04\/analogicus-aluminum-sm-423x317.jpg 423w\" 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1024px){.kadence-column34835_335014-23 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34835_335014-23 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34835_335014-23\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/william-brenneman-a-graduate-degree-built-around-community\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop.jpg\" alt=\"William Brenneman\" class=\"wp-image-36805\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-105x59.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-317x178.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-423x238.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-634x357.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-846x476.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-951x535.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/07\/Brenneman_WIlliam-16-9-crop-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1152px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/william-brenneman-a-graduate-degree-built-around-community\/\">William Brenneman &#8211; Focused on Community<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34835_8d8b95-29\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/taking-root-maines-shift-toward-living-shorelines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Sebago-Lake-2-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Living shoreline on Sebago Lake\" class=\"wp-image-36695\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Sebago-Lake-2-sm.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Sebago-Lake-2-sm-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Sebago-Lake-2-sm-105x68.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Sebago-Lake-2-sm-317x205.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/05\/Sebago-Lake-2-sm-423x274.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/taking-root-maines-shift-toward-living-shorelines\/\">Maine\u2019s Shift Toward \u2018Living Shorelines\u2019<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-34835_bcda7c-c9 .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-34835_bcda7c-c9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#abb8c3;width:60%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-34835_bcda7c-c9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id34835_e770b6-ff > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id34835_e770b6-ff > .kt-row-column-wrap) > 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34835_0cfb20-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34835_0cfb20-55\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Center News<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-posts-id-34835_81ddd2-b7 .entry.loop-entry .entry-header .entry-title{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);}.kb-posts-id-34835_81ddd2-b7 .kb-post-list-item{display:grid;}<\/style><ul class=\"wp-block-kadence-posts kb-posts kadence-posts-list kb-posts-id-34835_81ddd2-b7 content-wrap grid-cols kb-posts-style-boxed grid-sm-col-2 grid-lg-col-2 item-image-style-above\"><li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-37200 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2026\/08\/27\/erin-victor-article-on-packaging-waste-published-in-the-conversation\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Erin Victor article on packaging waste published in The Conversation<\/a><\/h4>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t<span class=\"posted-by\"><span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><span class=\"fn n\">mitchellcenter<\/span><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T11:06:57-04:00\">August 27, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T11:06:58-04:00\">August 27, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws are gaining momentum across the U.S., forcing companies to pay for the cleanup and disposal of their packaging waste. As author Erin Victor highlights, while eco-modulated fees can incentivize businesses to design greener, more recyclable packaging, fragmented regulations across states risk creating confusion. For EPR to drive real environmental impact, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2026\/08\/27\/erin-victor-article-on-packaging-waste-published-in-the-conversation\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Erin Victor article on packaging waste published in The Conversation<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-37159 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2026\/08\/21\/local-catch-network-partners-with-usda-to-support-the-u-s-seafood-industry\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Local Catch Network Partners with USDA to Support the U.S. Seafood Industry<\/a><\/h4>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t<span class=\"posted-by\"><span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><span class=\"fn n\">mitchellcenter<\/span><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-08-21T12:33:28-04:00\">August 21, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-21T12:33:30-04:00\">August 21, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>The University of Maine (UMaine) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help expand federal financial and technical support for American commercial fishing and seafood businesses. Through this collaboration, the Local Catch Network\u2014a UMaine-based network led by Josh Stoll representing over 2,500 community-based seafood harvesters and producers across North America\u2014will work directly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2026\/08\/21\/local-catch-network-partners-with-usda-to-support-the-u-s-seafood-industry\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Local Catch Network Partners with USDA to Support the U.S. Seafood Industry<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 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1rem);}.kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34835_0868c4-cc\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/mitchell-center-stories\/eating-better-discarding-less-new-toolkit-helps-maines-k-12-schools-reduce-food-waste\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm.jpg\" alt=\"Massabesic Middle School Composting\" class=\"wp-image-14401\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm.jpg 576w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2017\/12\/Massabesic-Middle-School-3sm-423x423.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/mitchell-center-stories\/eating-better-discarding-less-new-toolkit-helps-maines-k-12-schools-reduce-food-waste\/\">New Toolkit Helps Schools Waste Less<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34835_cec7c5-d7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/rethinking-waste-can-a-new-policy-reduce-packaging-waste-in-maine-and-beyond\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/01\/Plastic-waste-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Plastic waste\" class=\"wp-image-35976\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/01\/Plastic-waste-sm.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/01\/Plastic-waste-sm-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/01\/Plastic-waste-sm-105x140.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/01\/Plastic-waste-sm-317x423.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2026\/01\/Plastic-waste-sm-423x564.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/rethinking-waste-can-a-new-policy-reduce-packaging-waste-in-maine-and-beyond\/\">Reducing Packaging Waste in Maine<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-34835_b5b130-a1 .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-34835_b5b130-a1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#abb8c3;width:60%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-34835_b5b130-a1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Road to Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id34835_906569-48 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id34835_906569-48 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id34835_906569-48 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:40px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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