Join the New Jersey WasteWise Business Network for a Zoom webinar, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Cost: There is no fee charged to attend this webinar or any of our WasteWise events!
Agenda:
10:00 a.m. Welcome – Steve Rinaldi, Chair, New Jersey WasteWise Business Network/NJDEP, Bureau of Sustainability
10:10 a.m. Booksmiles Donation Program – Advancing the Causes of Reading and Reuse – Larry Abrams, Founder and Executive Director, Booksmiles
10:30 a.m. Innovative Reuse and Recycling Programs Emanating from the Plastic Bag Ban – Reusable Bag Program – Renee Lundahl, Co-Founder, GOATOTE; and Plastic Film Recycling Program – Stuart Newman, Union County Recycling Coordinator
10:55 a.m. “TerraCycle Home” and TerraCycle’s Cigarette Waste Recycling Program – Eric Ascalon, Global Director of Community Development & Strategic Partnerships for TerraCycle
11:15 a.m. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center’s Food Waste Reduction Initiatives and Other Successful Waste Reduction and Recycling Initiatives – Scott Kolvek, Director Environmental Health and Safety, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and Sabyn Matli, Director Food and Nutrition, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
11:35 a.m. Q&A
11:45 p.m. Adjourn
Note for NJ Certified Recycling Professionals– Those individuals who are NJ Certified Recycling Professionals will earn 1.5 recertification credits for attending this meeting! FYI, the webinar’s 1.5 credits will be split 50-50 between meeting and classroom credits.
Register here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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