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Wastewise Meeting Presentations
November 3, 2022 New Jersey WasteWise Business Network webinar
Plastic Film Pelletizing and Recycling – Sunil Bagaria, President, GDB International Inc.
May 5, 2022 Meeting Meeting
Book Bin Fundraising & Repurposing Program – Matt Laiacona, Owner, New Legacy Books
U.S. Green Building Council Overview and Sustainable Building Opportunities – Medea Villere, Program Manager, U.S. Green Building Council and Wayne DeFeo, Principal and Founder, DeFeo Associates, Villere Presentation – DeFeo Presentation
November 3, 2021 Meeting
May 6, 2021 Meeting
November 10, 2020 Meeting
Minutes WasteWise November 10 2020
Long Beach Township’s Oyster Shell Recycling Partnership – Angela Andersen, Sustainability Coordinator, Long Beach Township
Putting Used Bikes and Sewing Machines to Good Use – David Schweidenback, President, Pedals 4 Progress/Sewing Peace
No PowerPoint
Worldwide Paper and Plastics Recycling Markets Update – Mike Arcieri, Trader, Ekman Group
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Case Study: PSE&G’s Successful Waste Reduction and Recycling Initiatives – Rebekah Cocola, Associate Project Manager and Bridget Donnellan, Permitting Specialist IV
November 13, 2019 Meeting |
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The DEP’s Sustainability Speaker Series |
Gina Gambacorto, NJDEP, Bureau of Energy and Sustainabilityy |
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Repair Cafes – Reuse/Waste Reduction that Benefits the Community |
Lorraine Graves, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 | |
Green Purchasing and Waste Impacts and Innovations |
Kevin Lyons, Associate Professor, Rutgers Business School, Director, Public Private Community Partnerships | |
TerraCycle’s “Loop” Packaging Reuse Initiative |
Benjamin Weir, Loop Marketing, TerraCycle | |
Case Study: Church & Dwight Co., Inc. – Waste Reduction and Recycling in the Office and Manufacturing Sectors |
Vince Magda, Church & Dwight, Co., Inc. | Case Study – C&D.pdf |
May 9, 2019 Meeting | ||
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Toy Donation and Reuse | Bronna Lipton,
Executive Director, Second Chance Toys |
SC_Toys.pdf |
Organics Recycling Technology That Turns Food Waste into Green Energy | Arielle Bernard, CORe Sales Support Manager, Waste Management | COReWM_2019.pdf |
Recycling Markets – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow | John Stanton and Fred Petrone, Atlantic Coast Fibers LLC | ACR.pdf |
Closed Loop Partners:
Advancing Recycling Technologies in North America |
Ron Gonen, CEO, Closed Loop Partners | CLP Presentation.pdf |
The ABCs of Plastics and Plastics Recycling | Wayne DeFeo, Essex County Recycling Coordinator and Principal/Founder, DeFeo Associates | No PowerPoint |
November 1, 2018 Meeting |
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Food Donation and its Positive Impact on Waste Reduction |
Tim Vogel, Director of Food Sourcing, Community Food Bank of New Jersey |
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Is Zero Waste Still a Realistic Goal Given the Challenges of Today’s Recycling Market? |
Michael Buono, Director of Program Development, Environmental Service Management Group, Inc. |
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What’s New in Scrap Tire Recycling/Management |
Mary Sikora, President, Recycling Research Institute and Publisher/Editor of the Scrap Tire News |
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Going Beyond the Traditional Recyclable Materials |
Lisa Hamilton, Senior Environmental Engineer, NJ Natural Gas Company |
May 10, 2018 Meeting |
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Update on the Chinese Recyclable Commodities Import Restrictions | Steve Changaris, Chapter Director, National Waste & Recycling Association – NJ Chapter | |
Using Social Media to Promote Your Recycling Program | Sara Verrillo, Digital Media Specialist, Atlantic County Utilities Authority | |
The Big Sweep Office Supply Reuse Program | Laurene O’Donnell, Pioneers – A Volunteer Network, Chapter 99 | |
Recycling Electronics from the Business Sector…What Can Be Recycled…How is it Recycled? | Jim Entwistle, President, Newtech Recycling, Inc. | |
Raritan Valley Community College’s Award-Winning Waste Reduction, Recycling and Sustainability Programs | Sue Dorward, Sustainability and Energy Coordinator, Raritan Valley Community College |
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November 13, 2013 Meeting |
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Hurricane Sandy’s Impact on Solid Waste Management in New Jersey | Guy Watson, Chief, NJDEP, Bureau of Recycling and Planning | |
The ABCs of Reusable Transport Packaging | Jerry Welcome, President, Reusable Packaging Association | |
Case Study: McCaffrey’s Princeton…A Supermarket and a Super Recycler! | Steve Carney, Store Manager, McCaffrey’s Princeton | |
National Computer and Electronics Recycling Update | Jason Linnell, Executive Director, National Center for Electronics Recycling |
May 9, 2013 Meeting |
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Textile Recycling Update | Eric Stubin, President and CEO Trans-Americans Textile Recycling | |
Rock and Wrap it Up! – Food Donation to Fight Hunger (and Reduce Waste at the Same Time!) | Syd Mandelbaum, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Rock and Wrap it Up, Inc. | |
Food Waste Composting | Nelson Widell, Co-Founder, Peninsula Compost Group | |
Princeton University’s Outstanding Waste Reduction and Recycling Program | Kristi Wiedemann, Assistant Manager, Princeton University Office of Sustainability |
November 8, 2012 Meeting |
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Recycling Fluorescent Bulbs and Ballasts | Joe Puro, National Bulb Recycling, Inc | |
Homasote Still Going Strong | Pete Tindall, Vice President of Operations | |
Bayshore Recycling Corporation’s “Mega-Mall of Recycling” | Gary Sondermeyer, Vice President of Operations | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Waste Reduction, Recycling and Recycled Product Procurement Program | Dave Matthews, Manager – Environmental Services |
May 17, 2012 Meeting |
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Freecycle…Reuse in Action | Maria Belton, Volunteer, Freecycle.org | |
It’s Grease Lightning! – Transforming Vegetable Oil Into Biodiesel | Jamie Hutson, Director of Business Development, Grease Lightning/Unity Fuels |
See Meeting Minutes |
Building Momentum for Product Stewardship | Katherine Bourbeau, Statewide Coordinator, New York Product Stewardship Council | |
Sunny Delight – Where Waste Reduction, Recycling and Sustainability are a Way of Life | Librado Guerrero, Plant Manager, Sunny Delight Beverages Co |
November 22, 2011 Meeting |
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Environmental Stewardship and Economic Growth Go Hand in Hand | Wayne Staub, Director, NJDEP, Office of Economic Growth and Green Energy | |
Pedals for Progress…Supplying International Economic Aid Through Reuse | Dave Schweidenback, Founder and CEO, Pedals for Progress™ |
See Meeting Minutes. Contact pdls4@comcast.netfor further information |
Food Scraps Recycling by Composting: Opportunities for Sustainability Leadership. When Brown is Green! | Nicholas J. Smith-Sebasto, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Kean University Center for Sustainability Studies |
See Meeting Minutes. Contact nsmithse@kean.edufor further information. |
Outsmarting Waste Through Innovation…The TerraCycle Story | Albe Zakes, Vice President Global Media, TerraCycle Inc. |
See Meeting Minutes. Contact albe@terracycle.netfor further information. |