November 7 Recycling Markets Development in the 21st Century, Oak Lawn, Il – Agenda and Presentations

 

NRC Presents

Recycling Markets Development in the 21st Century in Conjunction with the Illinois Recycling Association

November 7, 2018 

Speaker Bios and Contact Information

 

 

AGENDA

Nov 7, 2018 Chicago Hilton – Oak Lawn, IL  9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 

 

8:00-9:00 a.m. – Complimentary Breakfast

9:00 a.m. –  Welcome and Introductions – Kris Kaar, IRA

9:05 a.m. –  Background Issues:

• NRC markets development background and overview – Marjorie Griek, NRC
• Regional Market Overview – Walter Willis

9:20 a.m. –  Regional View from the Ground:  Presentations followed by Facilitated Panel Discussion/Q&A

• MRF processing and quality issues: Doing It Right – Moderated by Kris Kaar
  • Greg Maxwell, Resource Management Companies
  • Joe Schroeder, Lakeshore Recycling

9:55 a.m. –  Industry End Markets and Updates on Needs / Capacity: Presentations followed by Facilitated Panel Discussion /Q&A

• Fiber – Jeff Snyder, Pratt Industries
• Fiber – Jay Hunsberger, Sustana
• Glass – Dan VanKorn, Strategic Materials
• Plastics – Andy Johnson, KW Plastics

10:10 a.m. – State Progress & Perspective: Presentations followed by Facilitated Panel Discussion/Q&A

• EPA Regional Input and EPA national work – Chris Newman, EPA Region 5
• State Status –
  • James Jennings, IL EPA
  • Jennifer Semrau, WI DNR
  • Kristin Allan Tipton, MO EIERA
  • Matt Flechter, MI DEQ

THANKS TO OUR GOLD SPONSORS:

 

THANKS TO OUR  SILVER SPONSORS:

SCS ENGINEERS

STRATEGIC MATERIALS

WASTE MANAGEMENT

 

THANKS TO OUR SILVER SPONSORS:

Carton Council

THANKS TO OUR COPPER SPONSORS:

Fran McPoland

SERA, Inc.

Construction & Demolition Recycling Association