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Conference & Special Events: May 9-12, 2022
Exhibits: May 10-12, 2022
Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall
Las Vegas, NV, USA

Navigating the Challenges of Hard-to-Manage Materials and Packaging

  • Wednesday, May 11, 2022
  • 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
  • Room: W311
  • Session Number: W311

Description

Despite innovations and advancements within the waste and recycling industry, there are still some materials and packaging that are difficult to manage or recycle. For instance, film plastic, black plastic, flexible packaging, textiles and solar panels are entering our recycling streams but causing challenges within our materials recovery facilities. Learn about how our industry is handling the challenges that come along with properly and safely managing these items.

Speaker
Jeffrey Synder
Director of Recycling
Rumpke Waste & Recycling
Speaker
Justin Stockdale
CHaRM & Business Operations Director
EcoCycle
Moderator
Maite Quinn-Richards
Managing Director
Closed Loop Partners
Speaker
Peggy Whitlow Ratcliffe
Founder/Executive Director
Live Thrive