Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2003 11:29:39 -0400 From: "Marjorie J. Clarke" <mclarke@no.address>
The Air and Waste Management Association's annual meeting is taking place in San Diego this year, and features a provocative panel discussion entitled, Getting to Zero Waste: A Sustainable Future Begins Today. We are pleased to have assembled a fine panels of experts.
Linda Moulton-Patterson, Chair, California Integrated Waste Management Board, will speak on "Zero Waste and Product Stewardship", engaging manufacturers to take responsibility for their products and packaging in order to achieve Zero Waste. She will highlight the Board's initiatives with regard to e-waste and discuss what role local/state government can play in advancing these policies.
Gary Liss, CRRA's Global Recycling Council and Zero Waste consultant, will speak on Zero Waste, Zero Waste Businesses and Residential and Business Incentives and Policies to encourage Zero Waste.
Rick Anthony, Grass Roots Recycling Network and Zero Waste consultant, will speak on Resource Recovery Parks, Zero Waste Plans for Communities, the 12 Master Categories of Discards and Zero Waste efforts being pursued globally.
The session, WM-1c, is moderated by Marjorie J. Clarke, Ph.D. and will take place on Tuesday afternoon, June 24 starting at 1:45 pm in Room 15B of the San Diego Convention Center. Daily rates are available for attendance at the conference. All information about AWMA, this conference, and registration are available at www.awma.org/ACE2003/. The conference is actually quite large, going from June 23-26, and there are many sessions of interest in the fields of integrated waste management and sustainable development.
We hope to see you there! ----------------------------------------------------- Maggie Clarke, Ph.D. Note New Email! mclarke@no.address Environmental Scientist and Educator http://everest.hunter.cuny.edu/~mclarke/index.html New York City