RCC Web Academy: Recycling and Solid Waste Management Educational Series
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PAYT - The SMART Solution for Decreasing Wastes,
Curbing GHGs and Saving Money - April 16, 2009
Archived Webinars
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The Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC) is a national effort to conserve natural resources and energy by managing materials more efficiently.
When: 3rd Thursday of the month, September 2008 through September 2009 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time.
Who: Federal, state, local and tribal government waste management professionals.
Date | Topics | Speaker(s) |
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September 18, 2008 | Incentive Programs to Increase Recycling
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Dan Keashen, Communications Director, Confidential Aide to the Mayor of Cherry Hill, NJ; Ed Micciolo, Public Works Director of Abington Township, PA David Terrill, Executive Director, Northern Tier Solid Waste Authority, PA |
October 16, 2008 | Improving & Measuring Your Curbside Recycling Program | Randy Hartman, Environmental Director for the Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Steve Thompson, Program Director for Curbside Value Partnership (CVP) Rick Penner, President of Emerge Knowledge Design Inc. |
November 20, 2008 | Recycling Markets 201: Growing Pains Become Slowing Pains (PDF) | Jerry Powell, Editor and Publisher of Resource Recycling, Inc. |
December 18, 2008 | Renewable Energy from Organics Recycling – Highlights from BioCycle 2008
View the complete conference agenda and presentation on waste diversion, composting, and renewable energy. |
Nora Goldstein, BioCycle Magazine
Dale Doerr, Superintendent, Sheboygan, WI, (Regional) Waste Water Joe Goicochea, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency |
January 15, 2009 | Stadium Recycling
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Scott Jenkins, Vice President, Ballpark Operations of the Seattle Mariners/Safeco Field
Al Matyasovsky, Supervisor of Central Support Services at Penn State in University Park, Pennsylvania |
February 19, 2009
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Green Marketing Claims | Laura DeMartino, Assistant Director in the Enforcement Division of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Sara Hartwell, Environmental Specialist, USEPA Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery. |
March 19, 2009
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Substance Flow Analysis for Local Governments: A Tool to Help Reduce and Manage Toxics | Christine Guitar, Environmental Protection Specialist, USEPA, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery.
Susan Garrison, Environmental and Sustainability Manager, Town of Blacksburg, Virginia. |
April 16, 2009
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PAYT: The SMART Solution for Decreasing Wastes, Curbing GHGs and Saving Money. |
Diane Duva, Assistant Director of Waste Engineering and Enforcement, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.
Kristen Brown, Managing Partner with Green Waste Solutions. |
May 21, 2009
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Returns on Recycling Investments (jobs, revenue) | |
June 18, 2009
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Industrial Materials Recycling 101 | |
July 16, 2009
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Biodegradeable Plastics 101 | |
August 20, 2009
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Sustainable Product Outlook | |
September 17, 2009
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Source Reduction – A Vision for a Zero Waste America | |
October 15, 2009
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School Chemical Cleanout | Note: Topic has changed. |
- You must register for each webinar separately. To register for the May 21, 2009
webinar, go to GoToWebinar
- You will need to be able to view presentations via your computer and listen to the audio portion by telephone or through your PC speakers.
- Registered participants will be able to connect to the web link provided in the reminder e-mail that will be sent out 2 days in advance of the call date.
- Set your screen resolution to 1024 X 768.
- For PC-based Users
- Required: Windows® 2000, XP, 2003 Server or Vista
- Required: Internet Explorer® 6.0 or newer, or Mozilla® Firefox® 2.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
- Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
- Recommended: Minimum of Pentium® class 1GHz CPU with 512 MB of RAM (2 GB of RAM for Windows Vista)
- For Mac®-based Users
- Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or later
- Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 2.0 or newer; (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
- Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
- Required: PowerPC G4/G5 or Intel processor, 512 MB of RAM or better
- To Use VoIP Streaming Audio
- Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
- Required: Microphone (for VoIP) and speakers (for streaming audio only) - USB headset recommended for VoIP users.