As we strive to take recycling to new heights, remembering the industry’s roots is more important than ever. Join this session to find out the true meaning of recycling, what successful recycling systems have had in common and how we can apply historical knowledge to our future recycling industry. Hear a vibrant introduction of the major twists and turns in recycling’s evolution over centuries, as well as a current overview of recycling in the U.S., followed by a rich discussion among experts as they share their insights into where recycling could be headed. You won’t be able to find this unique perspective anywhere else!

Speakers:
Bob Cappadona, Vice President, Casella Resource Solutions
Chaz Miller, CEO, Miller Recycling Associates
JD Lindeberg, President, Resource Recycling Systems (RRS)
Kate Bailey, Policy and Research Director, Eco-Cycle
Kristin Kinder, Vice President of Research and Waste Stream Sustainability, Wastequip