2022 NRC Congress Registration
Registration is open! Read through the registration details below then navigate to our Eventbrite to complete your registration. Rates increase after October 31st so don’t delay – register today! Registration Rates NRC Member Non-Member Late Rate Nov 1 – Nov 8, 2022 Full Congress $250 $300 Day 1 $175 $225 Day 2 $175 $225 Special […]
Speaker Checklist, 2021
Thank you for agreeing to speak at the 2021 National Zero Waste Virtual Conference! We are pleased to have you as a part of this amazing event. Click here to view/download the pdf version of this document. Checklist TASK AND DEADLINE___ a) Register for the Conference …..……………………. ASAP___ b) Upload Bio and Headshot ………………………….. ASAP___ c) […]
Recycle Colorado
Recycle Colorado is an action-oriented and mission-driven organization that works on projects that are tangible, actionable and measurable related to infrastructure and end markets for material recovery, reuse and manufacturing. We also work to advance both local and state policy that supports keeping valuable material resources out of our landfills.
Manuel Medrano
Manuel Medrano has been in the environmental sustainability field for 20 years focused on municipal waste reduction programs, recycling, organic waste management, hazardous waste management, business development, marketing and education. Manuel holds a bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University in Public Administration, with dual minors in Chicano Studies and Political Science. Manuel belongs to […]
Bret Biggers
Bret Biggers joined ISRI in January as an economist to gather, analyze and disseminate information on scrap commodity trends. He is the staff liaison for the Paper Division, Plastics Division, and the MRF Committee. Other efforts Biggers working on is the ISRI Specifications Circular, the Recyclability Protocol, Trade Committee and Market Access Working Group. Biggers […]
Shane Trimmer
Shane Trimmer is a Senior Policy Advisor for United States Representative Alan Lowenthal, covering policy issue areas around energy, environment, natural resources, science, technology, as well as elections and voting rights. Before joining Congressman Lowenthal’s office, Shane had worked as legislative staff for Representative Jared Huffman and in the California State Capitol for, then Assemblymember, […]
Sarah Peery
Sarah Peery is the legislative assistant for Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) handling energy, environment, and agriculture issues. In her more than five years with Senator Portman, she has worked on legislation related to recycling, energy efficiency, forest conservation, improving the health of the Great Lakes, and protecting and restoring our national parks. Sarah is originally […]
China releases import quotas for copper, aluminum
China did not release any new import quotas for steel or paper scrap in its latest batch of import quotas.Continue Reading→
Plastics releases results from asphalt research project
The results prove to be a promising opportunity for recycled mixed films.Continue Reading→
SWANA submits statement to US Senate on recycling challenges
The written statement focused on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on recycling programs and facilities, noting the decrease in recovered material from commercial customers such as schools, offices and stores.Continue Reading→
