Presentation Archive

NERC
Northeast Recycling Council, Inc.
Powerpoint Presentations

NERC Spring Conference – March 18-19, 2008

Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• Recounting the Last 20 Years in Recycling (Jerry Powell, Editor, Resource Recycling)
• NERC's Contribution to the Northeast's Recycling Industry (Michael Alexander, Green River Consulting)
• Brand Earth, the National Recycling Coalition's Rebranding Recycling Campaign: Uncovering the Drivers of Consumer Recycling Behavior (Kate Krebs, Executive Director, National Recycling Coalition)
• MRM, the New Company Formed by Panasonic, Sharp, and Toshiba to Manage Electronics Collection and Recycling Programs in the U.S. (Dave Thompson, Director, Panasonic Corporation of America)
• The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT™): Progress and Next Steps (Sarah O'Brien, Outreach Director, Green Electonrics Council)
• Carbon Credit Trading and Recycling (Will Ferretti, Vice President, Chicago Climate Exchange)
• Quality of Material and Impact on Sorting and Processing Technologies (Tamsin Ettefagh, Vice Preisent, Envision Plastics; Sean Duffy, President, FCR Recycling; and Todd Ellis, Sprint Recycling)
• Deconstruction Materials Markets: Philadelphia Deconstruction Pilot Project (Linda Knapp, Senior Program Manager, Institute for Local Self Reliance)

NERC Fall Conference – October 16-17, 2007
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• Global Recycling Markets Update
• Large Retailers' Environmental Strategies & Their Effect on Source Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling: Wal-Mart
• Large Retailers' Environmental Strategies & Their Effect on Source Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling: Home Depot
• Update on Legislative Activities: Electronics
• RISE (Tax Credits for Recycling Equipment)
• Interstate Flow of Solid Waste
• Interstate Materials Flow Control
• Recycling and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Life Cycle Perspectives
• Global Warming
• Barriers to Food Waste Composting in the Northeast
• Expanding Markets in the Northeast for Challenging Recyclables: Carpets and Glass

NERC Spring Conference – March 13-14, 2007
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• AVEDA presentation
• Biorefinery in Bioplastics
• Bioplastics - Opportunities and Challenges
• Bioplastics and Sustainability
• Designing Plastic Bottles to be Recyclable and How We Follow-Up
• The Direction of Residential Film Recycling
• Marine Shrink Wrap Recycling in DE
• NaturaWorks Handout
• Northeast and Mid Atlantic Boat Registration Data
• Recycled PET & HDPE Market Update

NERC Fall Conference – October 24-25, 2006
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• Anaerobic Digestion of Source Separated Organics (SSO) and Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
• The Go Green Initiative Movement in Syracuse
• Market Factors Impacting Compost Feedstocks and Finished Product Placement
• Proven Methods for Institutional Recycling
• Overview of Biotech Landfills
• Recycling Measurement Issues in Rhode Island
• Recycling organic materials in the waste stream: Can we build a sustainable system?
• RI Schools Recycling Club School Recycling Report Card & Awards Program
• Steel Recycling Institute

NERC Spring Conference – March 21-23, 2006
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• Curbside Value Partnership
• Deconstruction: Opportunities for Salvage, Reuse & Recycling
• Mid-Atlantic Consortium of Recycling and Development Officials
• NERC Activities FY 2006
• Optimizing Recycling LEED Credits
• Stadium and Venue Recycling
• Amandi Asset Management Disposition
• California's Electronic Waste Recycling Program
• Overview of Electronics Legislation in the NERC States

NERC Fall Conference - October 25-26, 2005
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• New Era in Enforcement: Sweeps & Other Initiatives
• Adventures in Multifamily Recycling in Burlington County, NJ
• Increasing Recovery From Multi-Families
• Recycling in New York City: Multi-Unit Dwellings
• Industrial Packaging Materials
• Packaging Evolution
• Enforcement of Mandatory Recycling Programs

 

NERC Spring Conference - March 22 - 23, 2005
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• Unwanted Medication Collection: Why & How
• The Pemi-Baker Solid Waste District Paint Collection Project
• Managing Waste Paint as a Commodity
• Shaking the Tree More Vigourously: Increasing Recovery from Small & Medium Sized Businesses
• The Center of New Hampshire Tenant Recycling Program
• Save That Stuff, inc. We'll take it.
• Recycling: Sustaining the Future

NERC Fall Conference - October 26 - 27, 2004
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• Robert Tonetti, USEPA, Office Of Solid Waste
  Assuring The Environmentally Sound Recycling Of Electronics: If you collect it, due diligence is essential.
• Wendy Pratt, NewPoint Group, Inc.
  Beverage Container Material Markets - An Overview
• Mike Giuranna , Solid Waste Specialist, US EPA Region 3 >
  Blending Industrial Byproducts for Beneficial Use
• John C. Glenn, Project Manager of C2P2 Initiative, EPA Headquarters
  C2P2 A New Partnership
• Jim Lecates, Public Service Enterprise Group
  "Coal Combustion Products (CCP) Utilization A Producers Perspective"
• Michael F. Schedler, Vice President of Technology,
  National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR)
  Current Status of PET Bottle Recycling in North America
• < Lynn Rubinstein, Executive Director, NERC
  Electronics Recycler? Let's Audit!
  
• Peter M. Coleman, General Manager, Erseco, Inc.
  Fiberclay® From Byproduct To Product
• Eric F. Greenberg, Principal Attorney
  Impact of Legislation on Packaging Manufacturers: An Industry Observer's Perspective
• Chris Moyer, Vice President of the Pennsylvania Foundry Association
  The Invisible Recyclable: Industrial By-Products Foundry Sand
• Pete Grogan, Weyerhaeuser Company, Containerboard Packaging & Recycling
  It's Time to be Proactive: Let's Use our Regional Strengths
• David Westcott, CT Department of Environmental Protection
  Model Toxics in Packaging Legislation
• Lynn Rubinstein , Executive Director, NERC
  On-Site Environmental Audit Exercise
  
• Jeffrey A. Sacre, P. E., CHWMEG, Inc., Administrator
  Responsible Waste Stewardship & Waste Facility Reviews
• Darryl Young
  Supporting the Marketplace for Recycled Bottles and Cans

 

NERC Spring Conference - March 30 - 31, 2004
Presentations from this conference are available on Members Only Site.

• DeAnne Toto, Associate Editor, Recycling Today Media Group
  After "Exporting Harm"
• Stan Lancey, Chief Economist, American Forest & Paper Association
  Demand For U.S. Recovered Paper:Past And Prospective Trends
• Reid Bates, Vice President, Weyerhaeuser Company
  Effect Of Exports And Single Stream On The Markets For Recovered Paper
• Greg Voorhees, Vice President, ENVIROCYCLE INC.
  Envirocycle Inc.
• Kelly Palmiotto, Maryland Department Of The Environment
  Examples Of Public And Private Partnerships
• Richard Norment, Executive Director, National Council For Public-Private Partnerships
  The Fundamentals Of Public-Private Partnerships
• Robin Ingenthron, American Retroworks Inc.
  How To Write Vendor Contracts So That They Include Proper End-Of-Life Management Criteria
• Lynn Rubinstein, Executive Director, NERC
  Negotiating a Performance Standard for the Removal of Mercury Switches from Vehicles - USA
• Malchus Watlington, City Square Consulting, Inc.
  Out Of The Box Approaches To Meet Recycling Goals
• George MacDonald, Manager,
  Public/Private Partnerships That Support Recycling Programs
• Preston Read, National Soft Drink Association
  Recycle It Now!