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Conference Agenda

NERC's Fall Conference
October 28 - 29, 2008

Primary Sponsors

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Agenda

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

8:00

Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30

Welcoming Remarks –James Short, Delaware Department of Resources and Environmental Control; President, NERC Board of Directors

9:00

Recycling Economic Information Study – An Overview of the 2008 Update

10:30

Break

10:45

Industrial Materials Recycling – A discussion on the industrial sectors generating the most recyclables and the progress in diverting these materials

12:00

LUNCH ~ Wiggins Tavern
ADVISORY MEMBER LUNCH ~ By Invitation Only

2:00

Greening the Supply Chain – Find out what it means and who is doing it

3:15

Break

4:00

Latest Efforts in Recycling - Roundtable discussion on the projects and programs being implemented by states and private industry

5:00

Adjourn

  5:30

Social Hour at the Northampton Brewery sponsored by

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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

8:00

Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30

Welcoming Remarks: Jeff Schmitt, New York Department of Conservation; Vice President, NERC Board of Directors

9:00

CFL Recycling Programs – An overview of best management practices, collection programs, and destination of mercury from spent bulbs

10:45

Break

11:00

Changes in CRT Markets – Find out about future market opportunities and limitations.

12:30 

LUNCH - Wiggins Tavern

1:30

Plastic Bag Recycling Initiatives--Education programs, legislation, and markets

3:30

Adjourn

Thursday, October 30, 2008

9 – 12:00

NERC Board Meeting

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