Register now for the Northeast Recycling Council Fall Conference October 30-31 at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel in Rocky Hill, Connecticut

Given the variety of factors impacting recycling markets, it's the perfect time to discuss The Future of MRFs.  The Conference will feature sessions presented by some of the most well-respected names in sustainable materials management. They include:

-- The State & Future of Northeast MRFs - Perspectives on the changing landscape and anticipated future for the region’s MRFs

   -- Bob Cappadona, Vice President,  Casella Recycling, LLC

   -- Susan Robinson, Federal Public Affairs Director & Director of Public Sector Services, Waste Management

   -- Frank Chimera, Area Senior Manager, Municipal Sales, Republic Services

-- Trends & Economics – How MRFs can succeed given the challenging economics they are facing today and in the future

    -- Eileen Berenyi, President, Governmental Advisory Associates (GAA)

   -- Michael Timpane, Principal & Vice President Process Optimization & Material Recovery, Resource Recycling Systems (RRS)

   --Mitch Kessler, Principal, Kessler Consulting, Inc.

-- Operations Safety & Technology - Lithium batteries & fires; robotics; and more…

Lithium Batteries in the Recycling Stream – Todd Ellis, Northeast Regional Account Manager, Call2Recycle

-- MRF Fire Trends - Ryan Fogelman,Vice President National Accounts, Fire Rover

Technology & Future Economics - Nat Egosi, President & Chief Executive Officer, RRT Design and Construction

-- Impact of Growing Ecommerce  -  Shifting materials streams and potential implications and solutions for future recycling systems

-- Implications of Ecommerce for Packaging Recovery Systems - Kyla Fisher, Program Manager, Ameripen

-- Tackling Contamination - Clear messaging and other strategies to engage the public and monitor contamination

-- CT MRFs Get Involved – (TBD)

-- Municipalities & MRF’s Working Together – Chris Coady, Technical Assistance Specialist, Recycling Partnership

-- Measuring Contamination – John Culbertson, Vice President, MSW Consultant

Click Here for the agenda.

To register and more information, visit the Northeast Recycling Council Fall Conference webpage.

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