2016 Conference

IRC’s 26th Annual Conference and Trade Show was held June
20-22, 2016 at the Marriott East hotel in Indianapolis and was attended by over 200 recycling stakeholders. Thank you to all who attended the tour, opening night reception and Conference. Special thanks to our sponsors (listed below), our speakers, the exhibitors, and all those who donated items for our silent auction. Below you will find copies of presentations to view and download, pictures from the event, an attendee list, a copy of the program, and our sponsors. We appreciate your attendance and involvement. Thank you for supporting the Indiana Recycling Coalition and our efforts to advance recycling in Indiana. If you attended the conference and did not yet complete a survey, the links are below.

CLICK HERE for a link to the conference survey

Also, be sure to check out the Tweetbeam summary! Again it was a hit, and we’ll be bringing it back for 2017.

Thank you to everyone who exhibited at the 2016 Conference! Check out our 2016 Exhibitors HERE.

SCHEDULE

CLICK HERE to view the conference program. CLICK HERE to view the attendee list.

BREAKOUT SESSIONS:

TO VIEW THE PRESENTATIONS, CLICK THE SESSION NAME OR SPEAKER.

Tuesday, June 21st

Plenary: Are you Ready to Recycle? A World of Economic Opportunities & Electronics Recycling: Where do we go from here? Marty Seaman, RRS & Resa Dimino, PSI

Keynote luncheon – A Sustainable Vision for the Future: Striving towards Zero Waste Cities
Bob Gedert, NRC & Austin Resource Recovery

Commodity Markets: Weathering the Storm session

Dave Keeling, Steel Recycling Institute
Lynn Bragg, GPI
Paul England Pratt presentation
Steve Navedo Perpetual Recycling presentation

Intro to W.A.S.T.E. Stream mapping

Kelly Weger Purdue TAP presentation

Reuse and Zero Waste session

Wednesday, June 22

Different Models of Residential Recycling

Ethics/Guidelines of Sustainability Marketing

Sustainability in the Workplace

Keynote luncheon – Recycling & Composting innovation: Oak Park, Illinois Progressive Programs

Karen Rozmus Village of Oak Park Wed. June 22 keynote luncheon presentation

Building Tomorrow’s Leaders Today: Success Stories from the 2015-2016 Student Recycling Leadership Corps program Mayra Chanon SRLC presentation, Jarred Miller SRLC presentation, JUSTTRAYNO presentation

Afternoon Workshop – Indiana Food Scrap Initiative session: What Can Be Done in Indiana? CLICK HERE

Public Information Meeting: Recycling in Indianapolis

If you have suggestions about recycling in Indianapolis please email: [email protected]

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CLICK HERE to visit the 2016 Conference Facebook album for more photos!