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CRRA2019

August 11–14, 2019

Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage, CA

Please note that this is a tentative schedule and items are subject to change.  

Should you have any questions, please call CRRA at 916-441-2772, ext 2 or 3.

Exhibitor Set Up

Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 1:00 PM–5:00 PM PDT 
Celebrity

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REGISTRATION

Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 1:00 PM–5:00 PM PDT 
Foyer

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CRRA Annual Policy Round Table

Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 2:00 PM–5:00 PM PDT 
Celebrity G

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Welcome Reception

Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 5:00 PM–6:30 PM PDT 
Fireside Lounge

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Yoga with Tedd

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 7:00 AM–8:00 AM PDT 
Celebrity G

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Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 7:30 AM–8:15 AM PDT 
Celebrity

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Opening Day Plenary

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 8:30 AM–10:15 AM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom

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PRESENTATION CATEGORY

REUSE/REDUCE

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Moderator

Ruth Abbe, Abbe & Associates

Creating opportunities for reuse and repair in your community.

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

REUSE/REDUCE

Speakers

Jeanine Sidran, StopWaste
Presentation Category

Reuse/Reduce

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Creating opportunities for reuse and repair in your community.

City of Hermosa Beach Community Yard Sale

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Kristy Morris, City of Hermosa Beach
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Education and Outreach

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CA SB 1383 Implementation, Creating an Edible Food Recovery Program--A How-To Guide

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:30 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Jack Johnson, County of San Mateo, Office of Sustainability
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Susan Takalo, 2nd Harvest Food Bank
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Joe La Mariana, SBWMA and RethinkWaste
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Andrew Cheyne, California Food Banks
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Moderator

Jack Johnson, County of San Mateo, Office of Sustainability

Food Recycling and Rescue - A Community Effort

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:30 PM PDT 
Celebrity F
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Suk Chong, Los Angeles County Public Works
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Judi Gregory, Go2Zero Strategies
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Isaac Chu, Tawa Industries
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Moderator

Michelle P Leonard, SCS Engineers

Practical Proposals for Problematic Plastic Packaging

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:30 PM PDT 
AMB 3
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ZERO WASTE PLANS

Speakers

Mike Sangiacomo, Recology, Inc.
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Doug Kobold, California Product Stewardship Council
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Lori Mendez, esq, Law, Law Offices of Lori R. Mendez, P.L.C.
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John Moore
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Tim Goncharoff, County of Santa Cruz
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The Frontiers of Plastic Pollution Prevention

Moderator

Tedd Ward, M.S., Del Norte Solid Waste Management Authority

When Curbside Doesn’t Cut It: Managing Plastics, Carpet, and E-Waste

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:30 PM PDT 
AMB 2

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Moderator

Justine Fallon, Mattress Recycling Council

Future of E-Waste Management in California

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Ana Maria Stoian-Chu, CalRecycle
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Markets

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Corporate Pressure Points

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

REUSE/REDUCE

Speakers

Kelly McBee, As You Sow
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Reuse/Reduce

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Carpet Recycling in California - Successes, Challenges, and Learnings

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
POLICY

Speakers

Jacy Bolden, CARE
Presentation Category
Education and Outreach
Policy
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Speed Mentoring

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 12:30 PM–2:30 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom

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Topic Lunches

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 12:30 PM–2:30 PM PDT 
AMB 1

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California’s Deserts: Climate, Cultural and Conservation Initiatives

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
Celebrity F
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
CLIMATE
POLICY

Speakers

Dr. Cameron Barrows, UC Riverside Center for Conservation Biology Desert Studies Initiative
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A Citizen (Community) Science Approach to Understanding the Effects of Climate Change in Southern California

April Sall, CA Desert Coalition and Bodie Hills Conservation Partnership
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Energy Development and Conservation in the California Desert

Deanna Pressgrove, City of Cathedral City
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Creating a Sustainable City Culture

Moderator

John Davis

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Moderator

Victor Sanchez, City of Chula Vista, Environmental Services Dept.

Recycling Education and Outreach Strategies in Times of Change

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

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Kate Wilkins, CalRecycle
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Keeping it Clean: Communicating Effectively to Reduce Contamination

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

Speakers

Lisa Duba, Gigantic Idea Studio
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Insights from CA Mattress Recycling Study in Select Hmong, Latino, Korean, and Chinese Communities

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

Speakers

Amanda Wall, Mattress Recycling Council
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Stephen Groner, S. Groner Associates
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Resetting Expectations: Recycling’s New World Order

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
AMB 3

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Moderator

Ruth Abbe, Abbe & Associates LLC

Best Practices in Passing Large Rate Increases

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

POLICY

Speakers

Garth Schultz, R3 Consulting Group, Inc.
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What Can California Learn from the EU’s Approach to Single Use Plastic and the CE

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ZERO WASTE PLANS

Speakers

Sarah Edwards, Eunomia Research & Consult, INC.
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Responding to the Recycling Markets: How to Adapt Your Franchise Agreements to the “New Normal”

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Marva Sheehan, HF&H Consultants, LLC
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The Missing Link of a Sustainable Food System: A Kitchen

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Colleen Foster, City of Oceanside
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Vallie Gilley, O'side Kitchen Collaborative
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Jenna Roripaugh, O'side Kitchen Collaborative
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Organics

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Heather Sorgine, O'side Kitchen Collaborative
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Moderator

Sarah Davis

Tools and Grants

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
ZERO WASTE PLANS

Speakers

Andre Vllasenor, U.S. EPA Southern CA Field Office Planning & State Development Office
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Reducing Excess Food: Set Your Sight on Source Reduction

Hank Brady, CalRecycle
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Education and Outreach

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SB 1383 Existing Tools and Funding Programs

George Minter, SoCalGas
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The Waste-Energy Nexus: Your waste can be everyone’s renewable energy

Mr. Robert C. Hilton, CMC, HF&H Consultants
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SB 1383 Implementation Tools Coming Soon

Moderator

Tracie Bills, SCS Engineers

Contract Risks and Reasonable Rate Structures

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
AMB 3
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
MARKETS

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Implicit in the Fine Print - Market Risk Allocation in Recyclables Processing Agreements

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Constance Hornig, Law Offices
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Encouraging Behavior Change through Reasonable Rate Structures

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

Speakers

Jennifer Chong, City of Half Moon Bay
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Kristine Day, City of Beaumont
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Lily Quiroa, Waste Management
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Moderator

Carrie Baxter, R3 Consulting Group, Inc.
Monica Devincenzi, Republic Services

Organics: feeding people, generating fuel, creating soil

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
MARKETS
ORGANICS

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Moderator

Neil Edgar, California Compost Coalition

SB 1383 Edible Food Recovery Framework & Edible Food Measurement

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Martine Gabrielle Boswell, CalRecycle
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Getting clean organics at the source: education, outreach, and monitoring 

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Kimberly Scheibly, Marin Sanitary Service
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PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Yaniv Scherson, Ph.D., P.E., Anaergia
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Organics Recycling and Renewable Energy Generation from Mixed Solid Waste

Technologies advancing C&D diversion

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION
MARKETS

Speakers

Shane Magennis, Florin Perkins Disposal
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Bibhrajit Halder, Ph.D, Safe AI Inc.
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Ryan Fogelman, Fire Rover LLC
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Jerame Renteria, Zanker Recycling
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Moderator

Michael Gross, Zanker Recycling
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

REUSE/REDUCE

Speakers

Nicole Tai, GreenLynx and Bay Area Deconstruction Workgroup
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Steffen Kuehr, TekTailor, Inc.
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Moderator

Hilary Near, San Francisco Department of the Environment

Reception in Exhibit Hall

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 5:45 PM–7:30 PM PDT 
Celebrity

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The Trash Monologues

Monday, August 12, 2019 at 9:00 PM–11:59 PM PDT 
Fireside Lounge

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Yoga with Hilary

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 7:00 AM–8:00 AM PDT 
Celebrity G

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Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 7:30 AM–8:45 AM PDT 
Celebrity

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PRESENTATION CATEGORY

SCHOOLS

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Jennifer Duran, Local Conservation Corps, Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission
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Alan Ha, San Jose Conservation Corps
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A case study on how Local Conservation Corps can help schools improve their waste management systems

Brandon Benton, Conservation Corps North Bay
Presentation Category
Schools
Zero Waste Plans
Presentation Title

Electronic Waste Recycling and Education for School Districts

Moderator

Debbi Dodson, Carton Council

Campus Zero Waste Programs

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM PDT 
Celebrity F
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
ORGANICS
ZERO WASTE PLANS

Speakers

Julie Muir, PSSI/Stanford Recycling
Presentation Category
Education and Outreach
Organics
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Christine Flowers, Keep California Beautiful
Presentation Category
Education and Outreach
Zero Waste Plans
Presentation Title
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Mike Carey, Orange Coast College Recycling Center
Presentation Category

Zero Waste Plans

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Hassan Ghamlouch, Bachelor, University of California Riverside
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Presentation Title

How UC Riverside Will Achieve the University of California Zero Waste Goal

Moderator

Julie Muir, PSSI/Stanford Recycling
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
ORGANICS
SCHOOLS

Speakers

Julio Navarrete, Fremont Unified School District
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Annalisa Belliss, StopWaste
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Geertje Grootenhuis, San Diego Food System Alliance
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Karl Go-Reynoso, Sodexo School Services, Fremont Unified School District
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Presentation Title

Child Nutrition Services Takes on Food Share Rollout After Successful Pilot

Moderator

Hugo Gregoire, StopWaste

Transforming Plastics Residuals into Marketable Chemicals

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM PDT 
AMB 2
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

REUSE/REDUCE

Speakers

Miranda Wang, BioCellection, Inc.
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Valerie Osmond, City of San Jose Environmental Services Department
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Katelyn Lewis, Green Waste Recovery
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Moderator

Jeff Anderson, City of San Jose

“Statewide Dialogue: Recycling Crisis in California”

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Mark Murray, Californians Against Waste
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Alex Oseguera, Waste Management
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Louie Pellegrini, Alameda County Industries
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Scott Smithline, CalRecycle
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Jeff Donlevy, Ming's Recycling Corporation
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Moderator

Richard Valle, Tri-CED Community Recycling

Plenary, CRRA & CPSC Awards

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 10:30 AM–12:30 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom

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Lunch in Exhibit Hall

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 12:30 PM–1:30 PM PDT 
Celebrity

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Meeting

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 12:30 PM–2:30 PM PDT 
Celebrity G

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Members Meeting

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:30 PM PDT 
AMB 1

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Carbon Farming: a tool to meet Climate Action Plan targets

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

CLIMATE

Speakers

Calla Rose B Ostrander, Phoenix Rising Resources, LLC
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Dr. Chandra Richards, Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County
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Moderator

Will Bakx, Sonoma Compost/Renewable Sonoma

Compost Challenges and Opportunities in Southern California

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
MARKETS
ORGANICS

Speakers

Jeff Ziegenbein, Inland Empire Regional Composting Authority
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Kurt Schoppe, SA Recycling and SA Organics Recycling
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Tom Koutroulis, County of Orange
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Moderator

Matt Cotton, Integrated Waste Management Consulting LLC

Maximizing Recovery in Multi-Family Buildings

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
AMB 2
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

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Moderator

Martie Solomon, City of Chula Vista

Recycling Ambassadors: Empowering Multi-Family Residents through Peer-to-Peer Education & Outreach

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

Speakers

Jessica Aldridge, Athens Services
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Madisen Gittlin, Global Green
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Improving Recycling and Composting at Multifamily Properties through Zero Waste Property Plans.

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

Speakers

Freddy Coronado, San Francisco Department of the Environment
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School Recycling: How to Convince a School District to Get On Board

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT 
AMB 3
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

SCHOOLS

Speakers

Colleen Foster, City of Oceanside
Presentation Category
Schools
Zero Waste Plans
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Naomi Shadwell, Oceanside Unified School District
Presentation Category
Schools
Zero Waste Plans
Presentation Title
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Janis Jones, Oceanside Unified School District
Presentation Category
Schools
Zero Waste Plans
Presentation Title
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Adysan Schrom, Oceanside Unified School District
Presentation Category

Schools

Presentation Title

School Recycling: How to Convince a School District to Get On Board

Moderator

Jill Buck, Go Green Initiative

Exhibitor Breakdown

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:30 PM–4:30 PM PDT 
Celebrity

Speakers

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Food Recovery Partnerships & Growing the Message

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

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Moderator

Lisa Coelho, SCS Engineers

Riverside Food Rescue & Waste Prevention Program

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

James Rowland, Riverside County Department of Waste Resources
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Presentation Title
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When Waste Diversion Means Life – Loaves & Fishes and Joint Venture Silicon Valley’s A La Carte Program

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Mauricio Cordova , Loaves and Fishes Family Kitchen
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Source to Sea: Comprehensive Strategies to Achieve Zero Waste to Waterways

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
AMB 2
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
ILLEGAL DUMPING
MARINE DEBRIS

Speakers

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Moderator

Ruth Abbe, Abbe & Associates

TrashBlitz-Stopping the flow of plastic from land to sea

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

EDUCATION & OUTREACH

Speakers

Melissa Aguayo, The 5 Gyres Institute
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Stormwater, Wastewater, and Solid Waste: Understanding the Nexus

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
ILLEGAL DUMPING
MARINE DEBRIS

Speakers

Robert C. Hilton, CMC, HF&H Consultants
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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California Ocean Litter Prevention Strategy: Addressing Marine Debris from Source to Sea

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
ILLEGAL DUMPING
MARINE DEBRIS

Speakers

Dr Sherry Lippiatt, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Marine Debris Program
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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What's Getting LOST in Materials Management

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
ILLEGAL DUMPING
MARKETS

Speakers

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Moderator

Leslie Lukacs, Zero Waste Sonoma

Measuring 'Escaped' Trash

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ILLEGAL DUMPING

Speakers

Amanda Hong, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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CalRecycle's Farm, Ranch & Tribal Land Illegal Dumping Cleanup Grant

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ILLEGAL DUMPING

Speakers

Stephanie Becker, CalRecycle
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title

CalRecycle's Farm, Ranch & Tribal Land Illegal Dumping Cleanup Grant

Let’s Talk about Conversion, Not just Diversion

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Gina Lee, Circular CoLab and the UPcyclers Network
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title

Let’s Talk about Conversion, Not just Diversion; Upcyclers Network

Young Voices lead the way to Zero Waste in schools.

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 4:15 PM–5:45 PM PDT 
AMB 3
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

SCHOOLS

Speakers

Taylor Hacker, Oak Crest Middle School
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Drew Larsen, Ocean Knoll Elementary School
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Maya Faris, Capri Elementary School
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Moderator

Alice Larsen, Ocean Knoll Elementary School

NCRA Players - "The Road to Rancho Mirage"

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 8:30 PM–11:59 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom

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Breakfast in the Ambassador Foyer

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 8:00 AM–8:45 AM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom

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Continental Breakfast

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 8:00 AM–8:45 AM PDT 
Foyer

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Illegal Dumping in Sacramento: Analysis and Mitigation Measures

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ILLEGAL DUMPING

Speakers

Sarah Edwards, Eunomia Research & Consult, INC.
Presentation Category
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Chris Lehon, Sacramento County
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Moderator

Manuel Medrano, City of Chula Vista

Next Gen Foodware Policies: Reducing Single Use then Compost/Recycle

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM PDT 
AMB 3
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Kerry Parker, City of Alameda
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Martin Bourque, Ecology Center
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Heidi Obermeit, City of Berkeley
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Miriam Gordon, UPSTREAM
Presentation Category
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Moderator

Jack Macy, San Francisco Department of the Environment

Rebuilding - From Recovery to Reuse. How we must consider GHG and Waste Reduction

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM PDT 
AMB 2
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

CLIMATE

Speakers

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Deconstruction, Wood Reuse & Reducing Greenhouse Gasses

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
CLIMATE
CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION

Speakers

Nicole Tai, GreenLynx, Bay Area Deconstruction Workgroup, Reuse Alliance
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Dealing with the aftermath of the Camp Fire

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

CLIMATE

Speakers

Jennifer Arbuckle, Northern Recycling and Waste Services
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Moderator

Tracie Bills, SCS Engineers

From regulation to rescue: Dealing with food loss on a large scale

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PDT 
AMB 2
PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
ORGANICS
POLICY

Speakers

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Moderator

David Didonato, City of Chula Vista

It’s Not As Scary As You Thought: How to Start Implementing SB 1383 Programs

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
POLICY

Speakers

Philip Mainolfi, HF&H Consultants, LLC
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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SB1383- The Measurements Behind The Regulation

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
POLICY

Speakers

Dieter Eckels, Cascadia Consulting Group, Inc.
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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New Era for Waste and Recycling: Realizing the Organic Waste Reduction Goals of SB 1383

PRESENTATION CATEGORY
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
POLICY

Speakers

Veronica Pardo, California Refuse Recycling Council, Northern District
Presentation Category
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National Sword and the Connection between Contamination and End Markets

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PDT 
AMB 1
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

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Moderator

John Davis, Mojave Desert & Mountain Recycling

Addressing Contamination: Gresham’s Law, National Sword, and Realistic Local Steps for a National Problem.

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Dr. Lisa A. Skumatz, Ph.D., Skumatz Economic Research Associates (SERA)
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Finding a Silver Lining: How the Circular Economy is Responding to China’s Scrap Ban

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Dylan de Thomas, The Recycling Partnership
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Presentation Title
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Annual Cost of Contamination in Recycling Streams in the U.S.

PRESENTATION CATEGORY

MARKETS

Speakers

Susan Collins, Container Recycling Institute
Presentation Category

Markets

Presentation Title
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The role community composting can play in meeting state and local organics goals

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PDT 
AMB 3
PRESENTATION CATEGORY

ORGANICS

Speakers

Michael Martinez, LA Compost
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Kourtnii Brown, Common Compost
Presentation Category
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Presentation Title
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Moderator

Calla Rose B Ostrander, Phoenix Rising Resources, LLC

Plenary Luncheon

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 12:30 PM–1:45 PM PDT 
Ambassador Ballroom

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