The Northeast Recycling Council has issued a call for presentation proposals for its virtual Spring Conference on April 12-13.  The deadline for submissions is January 5.

NERC’s Conferences are unique in that they provide an opportunity for government and industry to discuss the issues considered the most important and timely for advancing toward a circular economy.

The Conferences attract an expert speaker pool and a diverse audience of government, industry, non-profits, consultants working in sustainable materials management, and students interested in recycling issues.

NERC is only seeking abstracts about the following topics: 

-- Ecodesign: Products, Packaging & Repairability

-- Mergers & Acquisitions in Recycling

-- Construction & Demolition Debris: New Strategies for Reusing Old Materials

-- Agricultural Plastics: Types, Uses, Challenges & Innovation

-- The Sustainability of Batteries: Resource Use, Recycling Options & Safety Concerns

Abstract submissions should include--

-- Abstract (350 words or less sent as a Microsoft Word or PDF file)

-- Detail the proposed presentation content and specify the topic listed above in which it fits.

-- Specify if and when you have presented the topic at another event (must include event name, location, and date)  

-- Speaker bio & contact information

-- Headshot (JPG file)

Submissions and questions should be directed to  Mary Ann Remolador by sending an email to: maryann@nerc.org or call 802-451-8852.

[Posted: November 30, 2021]

12/6/2021