Sustainable Resilient Remediation (SRR) is an optimized solution to cleaning up and reusing a hazardous waste site that limits negative environmental impacts, maximizes social and economic benefits, and creates resilience against increasing threats. The objective of this SRR guidance is to provide resources for regulators, stakeholders, consultants and responsible parties to help integrate sustainability and resilience practices into remediation projects.

This guidance is an update of ITRC’s 2021 Guidance, Technical and Regulatory Guidance: Green and Sustainable Remediation: A Practical Framework (GSR-2), and includes a strong resilience component to address the increasing threat of extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and wildfires