Conference 2014 Recap

Thanks for attending the 24th Annual IRC Conference! Presentations, photos, and more are now available for viewing. See you in 2015!

SCHEDULE | EXHIBITORS | PHOTOS | SPONSORS

IRC’s 24^th Annual Conference and Trade Show was held June 3-5, 2014 at the Wyndham West 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. We need your input to make next year’s conference even better!

Day 1 Survey

Day 2 Survey

Also be sure to check out the TweetBeam summary! It was a hit, and we’ll be bringing it back for 2015.

SCHEDULE, ATTENDEE LIST & PRESENTATIONS

Smart Design: How Green Building and Zero Waste Lead to a Reduced Impact

Adam McLane, The Nature Conservancy

Michael Kaufmann, Health & Hospital Co.

Social Media Practices in Recycling

Madeleine O’Connor, Keep America Beautiful

Renee Sweany, Ask Renee

Click HERE to view the Schedule (updated 6/2/14)

Browse the Attendee List (added 6/12/14)

EXHIBITORS

Click here to see our conference exhibitors: 2014 Confirmed Exhibitors (updated 6/2/14)

PHOTO GALLERY

More photos can be found on our Facebook page!
Carey Hamilton, IRC with Keynote Speaker Myles Cohen, Pratt Industries	IRC Staff enjoying the Opening Night Reception at Indy Reads Books	Tracy Clinkenbeard and Michelle Smith, Knox Co. SWMD at the Opening Night Reception
Opening Night Reception attendees enjoying delicious food from Duos Catering!	Carey Hamilton, IRC with Board Member Greg Spratt at the Opening Night Reception	Sasi Noothalapati (Green Plus Plastics) and Rob Flores (Berry Plastics) enjoying the Opening Night Reception
Wednesday VIP luncheon attendees	From left to right: Myles Cohen (Pratt Industries), Dan Schmidt (Office of Gov. Mike Pence), Senator Ed Charbonneau, and Paul England (Pratt Recycling)	IRC Board President Cassie Stockamp with former Board president Jim Parker
Our new friend RECYCLEMAN hanging at the Trade Show	Jonathon Metcalfe and Devan Hawbolt (Busch Systems) hanging out at their booth in the Exhibit Hall	IRC Staff with RECYCLEMAN at the Networking Reception & Silent Auction in the Exhibit Hall
Lauren Tavel and Lisa Perez (IDEM) hanging out at the Networking Reception & Silent Auction	Steve Smith (Fagerdala Global Packaging) and Chris Pierce (Rumpke) at the Networking Reception & Silent Auction	RECYCLEMAN wins the Pitch, winning 2 tickets to REVENT
Thanks to everyone who participated in The Pitch!	Carey Hamilton (IRC) and Brenda Pulley (Keep America Beautiful) with 2013 RecycleBowl winners Northwestern Middle/High School	Carey Hamilton (IRC) and Brenda Pulley (Keep America Beautiful) with 2014 RecycleMania winners from Indiana State University
Carey Hamilton (IRC) with 2014 RecycleMania winners from Purdue University	Carey Hamilton and Jean Miller (IRC) with 2013 Project ReDirectory winners Cathy Robbins & Bryson Hobbs from Greenbriar Elementary School	Jaret Wieland (Transformations Furniture), winner of the 2014 REVENT ticket giveaway
Thursday lunch entertainment from the Dumpster Drummers	Dumpster Drummers	Dan Schmidt (Office of Gov. Mike Pence) and Senator Ed Charbonneau, winners of the 2014 Legislative Leadership Awards
Tour Stop 1: Fagerdala Global Packaging	Tour Stop 2: The Hall	Tour Stop 3: Eskenazi Health