Schedule of Events
Battery and Universal Waste Recycling Conference
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Registration Open
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Attendee Meet & Greet
7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Registration Open
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Networking Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Opening Keynote
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Networking Refreshment Break
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
The State of Solar Panel Recycling
An overview of the current state of solar panel recycling, including recent facility openings and expansions, emerging technologies and market growth.
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Networking Refreshment Break
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
From Fluorescent to LED: What’s Next for Lamp Recycling?
As LEDs continue to replace fluorescent and other traditional lighting, the composition, volume and economics of lamp recycling are ever-changing. This session examines how the LED transition is reshaping collection programs, material recovery, regulatory and legislative considerations and the future of lamp recycling.
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Metals Session
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
Networking Refreshment Break
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
Engaging Communities: Effective Battery Education Campaigns
Panelist
Gen O’Sullivan
Senior Vice President & Chief of Communications, National Waste & Recycling Association
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3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Networking Refreshment Break
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
From Fire to Recovery: Battery Cleanup Best Practices
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Closing Keynote
As recycling streams continue to change, facility operators are adapting to manage a wider variety of batteries and other electronic devices. This session explores the emerging market for e-waste recycling, shifts in universal waste legislation and regulations and how to keep pace with changing material flows.
