CRA's 22nd Annual Conference and Trade Show "Recycling on the Rise"          March 19-23, Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC

CRA would like to wholeheartedly thank everyone who made our 22nd Annual Conference a success. We have received many presentations and are still uploading more. Check back often as we will continue to add presentations as we receive them.

Conference Presentations

Tuesday Sessions

General Session: National Trends in Recycling

• NC State of the State, Scott Mouw
• SC State of the State, Richard Chesley

Wednesday Sessions

General Session: Corporate Leadership on Discarded Packaging

• Sonoco Recycling, Laura Rowell
• Nestle Waters, Paul Gardner

Food Waste Collection Opportunities in the Carolinas

• Presentations coming soon

Greening the Hospitality Industry

• NC Green Travel
• Highland Lake Inn
• Old Edwards Inn

Single Stream Recycling Programs in the Carolinas

• Single Stream Recycling, Rob Taylor

Collegiate Session 1: Efficiency Measures for Campus Programs

• Contracting on Campus, Amy Preble
• Efficiency Measures at UNC-Charlotte, Devin Hatley

New Developments in Food Waste Processing

• Presentations coming soon

New Frontiers: A Look at Away-From-Home Recycling

• Beach Access Recycling, Anne Blindt
• Away from Home Recycling, Orange County, Muriel Williman
• On the Go Recycling, Ronnie Grant

Recycling Asphalt Roofing Shingles

• Solid Waste Section - Ed Mussler

Trust and Verify: Choosing and Auditing Your Service Vendors

• Trust and Verify, Auditing Electronics Vendors, Joe Fitzpatrick
• Trust and Verify, Searching for Answers, Jeremy Maciejeweski
• Trusty and Verify, Facility Auditing, Eddie Raynard

Thursday Sessions

General Session 3: Markets and Creating the Material Supplies of the Future

• Umicore, Mark Caffarey

Outreach Resources for Carolina Communities

• Outreach Resources through Earth 911, Sandra Keil
• Outreach Resources through Keep America Beautiful, Kelley Dennings
• Outreach Resources through Local Search Association, Amy Healy

Successes in Rural Recycling

• Success in Rural Recycling, Anne Blindt

Collegiate Session 2: The Campus Waste Stream Explored

• Mattress-Go-Round, Robert Sauvino
• Clemson University, Dave VanDeventer
• Resource Recycling Systems, Anna Collinson

Making Glass Recycling Successful

• Statewide Glass Initiative, Ed Marr

Making Zero Waste a Reality

• Zero Waste at Shaw Industries, Eugene Rowell
• Thermo Fisher Scientific, Tim Hamel

Recycling Behavior: What are they Thinking?

• Recycling Behaviors in Chatham County, Teresa Chapman
• Recycling Behavior in Raleigh, Bianca Howard
• Recycling Behavior Re:Psychology, Kelley Dennings

Collegiate Session 3: Campus and the Community

• Campus Salvage, Jennifer Sellers
• Anderson University, William Laing

What's Next for Electronics

• What's Next for Electronics, Best Management Practices, Rob Taylor
• NC's Electronics Recycling Program, Ellen Lorscheider
• Certifications for E-Scrap Recyclers, Matt Todd
• What's Next for Electronics in South Carolina, Eric Melaro

Outstanding Local Recycling Programs

• Best Practices
• Greensboro
• Mooresville
• Orange County

Carpet - The Next Recyclable Material

• Blue Ridge Carpet Recycling, Pitt County
• Wellman Plastics Operations, Glen Odom

How Do You Do HHW?

• Alamance County

• Ashe County
• Granville County
• Haywood County
• Mecklenburg County
• Orange County
• Wake County

Friday Session

General Session 4: Materials in the Future Collection Mix 

• Presentations coming soon

Download the Conference Program to review the full session, workshop and tour descriptions, and conference agenda.

Conference Sponsors

CRA's Annual Conference is made possible by the generous support of our Conference Sponsors:

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