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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

Technologies Helping to Combat the Tidal Wave of Litter

  • Monday, May 09, 2022
  • 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
  • Room: W311
  • Session Number: M411

Description

Innovators around the globe are working on both preventive and reactive solutions to help solve the problem of marine debris. From cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to clearing and maintaining Baltimore's Inner Harbor, these technologies are being put to the test in an effort to keep our waterways clear of litter. Hear about litter-fighting technologies, their successes and failures, their improvements for the future and how we as an industry and society can play a role in preventing litter from entering our waterways.

Moderator
Brynn Mosello
Sustainability & Communications Director
Mazza Recycling
Speaker
Chelsea Anspach
Communications Manager
Waterfront Partnership Of Baltimore Inc.
Speaker
Jeff Kirschner
Founder and CEO
Litterati
Speaker
Manuel Carmona Yebra
Counsellor for Environment and Oceans
Delegation of the European Union to the United States
Speaker
Zoe Reich
Director, Blue Standard
Oceanic Global