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Waste Expo

Conference & Special Events: June 28-30, 2021
Exhibits: June 29-30, 2021
Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Halls
Las Vegas, NV, USA

Powered by Waste360 in Collaboration with National Waste and Recycling Association

A Balancing Act: Municipalities Talk Recycling Issues

  • Tuesday, June 29, 2021:1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
  • Room: N227
  • Session Number: T311
  • / CEU Credits:1

Description

COVID-19 has brought many challenges to the waste and recycling industry, and as the nation slowly opens back up, it’s important for municipalities to address these challenges and make adjustments where needed to strike an overall balance. In this panel, speakers will discuss how their municipality is tackling contracts, budgets, sales tax decreases, recycling audits, revenues, increased costs due to homelessness and COVID-19 and more.
Speaker
Joe Giudice
Assistant Public Works Director
City of Phoenix
Speaker
Kanika Greenlee
Environmental Programs Director
City of Atlanta, Department of Public Works
Speaker
Matthew Whelan
Director
Solid Waste Management Department – City of Albuquerque
Moderator
Pete Keller
Vice President, Recycling and Sustainability
Republic Services
Speaker
Ron Romero
Division Manager, Operations
City of Austin
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