Sessions

Select session titles for the power point presentations used during the conference.

Saturday

Board Meeting Location to Be Announced
(5:00 - 9:00 PM)


Sunday - Workshops

Fiesta 1&2 Fiesta 3 Fiesta 6 Fiesta 7&8 Desert Suite 1 Desert Suite 2
8:30 - 10:00
Intro to Zero Waste the Foundation for Resource Management *(8:30-12:00) Introduction to Recycling & Rethinking Waste 101A *(8:30-12:00)
9:30 - 12:00
Intro to Zero Waste the Foundation for Resource Management *(8:30-12:00) Clean Business & the Triple Bottom Line Introduction to Recycling & Rethinking Waste 101A *(8:30-12:00)
12:00 - 1:00 PMLunch
1:00 - 4:30
Advanced Policy Workshop: Zero Waste and Climate Protection Intro to Zero Waste the Foundation for Resource Management *(8:30-12:00) Clean Business & the Triple Bottom Line *(1:00-3:30) Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility in California Introduction to Recycling & Rethinking Waste 101A *(8:30-12:00)
8:00 - 10:00
Welcoming Reception


Monday - Sessions

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
Fiesta 1&2 Fiesta 3 Fiesta 7 & 8 Fiesta 6 Desert Suite 1&2 Desert Suite 3
9:00 - 10:15
Welcome/Keynote Plenary
10:30 - 12:00
Extended Producer Responsibility Physical Realities Business Opportunities with Climate Change Making it Mandatory Impacts of Compostable Plastics on Composting Speaker Ready Room
12:00 - 1:00 PMLunch
1:00 - 2:30
Special Wastes Multifamily Recycling Programs Sustainable Packaging and Recycling - Joining Forces Halfway to Zero - COOL 2012 Impacts of Compostable Plastic on Recycling Speaker Ready Room
2:45 - 4:00
Hazardous and Medical Wastes Venues & Special Events West Coast Climate Forum: Who, What, When, Where, & Why Hot Topics in Organics Statewide Reuse and Repair Overview Speaker Ready Room
4:15 - 5:45
Members Meeting
6:00 - 8:00
Exhibit Hall Reception
8:00 - 9:00
TBA
9:00 - 10:00
Board Meeting Location to Be Announced

Tuesday - Exhibit Hall & Sessions (Continued ->)

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6
Fiesta 1 Fiesta 2 Fiesta 3 Fiesta 7 Fiesta 8 Fiesta 6
7:00 - 8:30Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15
Food Recovery and Zero Waste Focus on Materials Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) Intersection With Business Recycling Programs CA Association of Local Conservation Corps Annual Meeting EPA Tribal Meeting K -12 TC Meeting
Exhibit Hall Open (1 day only)
(10:00 - 4:30)
10:30 - 11:45
Tribal Community Resource Conservation and Pollution Prevention Projects K-12 Schools Outreach Programs State Wide Mandatory Commercial Recycling Under AB 32 CORC Meeting Mohave Desert Board Meeting and Mountain Recycling Authority Board of Directors Meeting RRaRC/CDC Combo TC Meeting
11:45 - 1:00 PMLunch in Exhibit Hall
1:00 - 2:15
Conversion Technology Plastics Extravaganza! Improving Your Website Outreach - A mini Workshop CPSC Meeting *(1:00-3:30) GRC Annual Meeting LATC Annual Meeting
2:15 - 3:30
Local Programs in the Coachella Valley - Curiosity Quest Local Conservation Corps - Your On-Call Special Event Recycler CPSC Meeting *(1:00-3:30) RGWC Annual Meeting HHW Annual Meeting
4:00 - 5:30
Awards Presentation
6:00 - 8:00Topic Dinners
8:00 - 9:00
NCRRA Players


Tuesday - Sessions (Continued)

Desert Suite 1 Desert Suite 2 Desert Suite 3
7:00 - 8:30Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15
GIVE Technical Council Annual Meeting Commercial Recycling Council/IRC Speaker Ready Room
Exhibit Hall Open (1 day only)
(10:00 - 4:30)
10:30 - 11:45
Business Recycling Tools Certification Class Certification Instructor & Student Conference Room Speaker Ready Room
11:45 - 1:00 PMLunch in Exhibit Hall
1:00 - 2:15
Business Recycling Tools Certification Class *(1:00-3:30) National Town Hall Forum - The NRC-KAB Proposal Speaker Ready Room
2:15 - 3:30
Business Recycling Tools Certification Class *(1:00-3:30) National Town Hall Forum - The NRC-KAB Proposal Speaker Ready Room


Wednesday - Sessions

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
Fiesta 1&2 Fiesta 3 Fiesta 7 & 8 Fiesta 6 Desert Suite 1&2 Desert Suite 3
9:00 - 10:15
Making Space for Recycling Documenting Deconstruction - a Zero Waste Strategy Local Task Forces Vendor Showcase New Programs Franchises, Rates, and Contracts Speaker Ready Room
Funding Programs - Where Do We Get the Cash? Non Profits and How They Fit Into the Big Picture Viral Marketing Online & Offline Good not only for Universities and Schools, but also For Host Cities: How to turn Zero Waste into Reality? Focus on Universities and Schools! Zero Marine Debris Speaker Ready Room
11:45 - 1:00
Closing Plenary Speaker
1:00 - 5:00
Tour - Coachella Valley Leeds the Way in LEED's Certified Design
Tour - Lamb Canyon Landfill & Burrtec Waste Industries MRF Tour
1:00 - 5:30
Implementing a Commercial Food & Organics Recycling Program Certification Training Introduction to Extended Producer Responsibility Certification Training Beyond Recycling: How Businesses Get to Zero Waste Certification Training GRRN Zero Waste Community Planning Certification Training
4:00 - 7:00
Spa Under the Stars