CRA is offering a special 1-day track dedicated to providing tools for members of business and industry to achieve their sustainability goals. Registration includes attendance for the full day on Wednesday, March 18 including access to the exhibit hall, lunch on Wednesday, and the Wednesday evening reception. The Tuesday evening reception and evening networking event can be added on your registration separately.
Member Rate: $245
Non-member Rate: $275
Sustainable Business & Industry Track Agenda:
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Wednesday March 18
| 8:00 - 6:30 | Exhibit Hall Open | ||
| 9:00 - 10:00 | SBI 1 Call the Green Team! | Join us for a panel discussion on company Green Teams and ways to increase awareness and participation within your organization. Hear from a variety of green team leaders on best practices and gain insights from their experience. | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Break in Exhibit Hall | ||
| 10:30 - 12:00 | SBI 2 State of the States | Do not miss the annual update from our state-level leadership team. We have seen major developments both in policy and programs over the past year in the Carolinas, so come hear all about it. An informed Carolinas means a Circular Carolinas.] | |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch with Exhibitors | ||
| 1:00 - 2:00 | SBI 3 Show Off Your Work | Having a recycling program in place may not be enough. Tracking: you may need to be able to track your progress, savings, and impact on improving your company’s carbon footprint to help justify your program. Certifications: learn about green business certifications that can help promote your efforts. RFPs: many companies now release RFPs that have green requirements. Learn the best ways to give your company a green edge on the competition. | |
| 2:15 - 3:15 | SBI 4 With A Little Help from My Friends | Industrial waste reduction can be challenging, but you dont have to go it alone. Find out what resources are available regionally as well as for North and South Carolina. | |
| 3:30 - 4:30 | SBI 5 The Solutions Marketplace | Join this hands-on session where waste managers, recyclers, and attendees tackle real-world recycling challenges together by identifying solutions for tricky materials. | |
| 4:30 - 6:30 | Exhibitors Reception in Exhibit Hall |
