Thank you to all who attended The Tour, Opening Night Reception, IFSI meeting, Glass Workshop, Luncheons, and The Conference! A very special thank you to our sponsors (listed below), expert speakers, exhibitors and all those who donated items to our silent auction. Below you will find the conference program, speaker presentations, photo gallery, attendee list, and a list of our amazing conference sponsors. Thank you for supporting the Indiana Recycling Coalition’s efforts to advance recycling in Indiana by attending The Conference!
Thank you for supporting the Indiana Recycling Coalition’s efforts to advance waste reduction efforts in Indiana by attending The Conference!
2017 Conference Program and exhibitor list
Plenary Session
“Repurposing: A New Frontier in Landfill Diversion” - Damon Carson, repurposedMATERIALS
“Get Schooled! K through College Sustainability”
IU Bloomington, Steve Akers, Caryn Hojnicki
Brook Park Elementary, Sonya Schkabla, Russ Harpold
IUPUI Sustainability, Jessica Davis
Earth Charter Indiana, Jim Poyser
“Tracking & Reporting Tools in the Internet Age & How They Inform the State of Recycling”
Keynote Address
“Sustainable Packaging Leadership in a Circular Economy – P&G Goals, Progress, & Partnerships” - Stephen Sikra, Proctor & Gamble
Plenary Session: “Modern Commodity Markets: Plastic, Paper, Glass & Steel, Hear These Experts Get Real!”
Paul England, Pratt Industries
Dave Keeling, Steel Recycling Institute
Bryan Vickers, Glass Packaging Institute
Steve Navedo, Perpetual Recycling Solutions
“Fields, Flowers & Furniture: Success Stories in Reuse”
Michele Oertel, Indiana Brownfields Program
Lindsay Potter, Random Acts of Flowers
Noma Maier, Hoosier to Hoosier Community Sale
“Wine, Dine, & Meet the Triple Bottom Line”
Clay Robinson, Sun King Brewing Co.
Rachael Hoover-Lekic, Patachou, Inc.
David Waldman, Triton Brewing Co.
“Business & Bloggers: Zero Waste Trends in Corporate & Community Culture”
Giri Veerameethu, American Licorice Co.
Celia Ristow, Zero Waste Chicago
“Creating Healthy Habitats for Humanity: Concepts & Case Studies”
Jason Haney, Habitat for Humanity (presentation unavailable)
Daniel Overbey, Browns Dierdorf Mullins
