8:30 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 Compostable Organics Out of Landfill (www.COOL2012.org)
· Linda Christopher, Executive Director, GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN)
9:30 US EPA Region 2
· Rachel Chaput, US EPA Region 2
10:00 New Jersey and Region 2 Organic Composting History—Where We Are Now
· Priscilla Hayes, SWRRG
· Anthony Fontana, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 Continuation of panel discussion
· Michael Manna, Organic Recycling Solutions, LLC
· Charles Link, Hyatt Regency Princeton
12:00 Vegan Lunch
1:00 What Is Working In Other Regions to Create New Recycling Opportunities
· David Weidenfeller, Norseman Environmental Products: Ontario’s Green Bin Program
2:00 New Directions in New Jersey
· Priscilla Hayes, SWRRG
· Janet Pellichero, Princeton Township/
· Mark Dente, Premier Food Waste Recycling
3:00 -3:15 Break
3:15 – 4:30 Creating A New Regional and State Organics Recycling Boom
· Group Discussion with Audience and Panel
Register now email: ha...@aesop.rutgers.edu
or contact: Priscilla E. Hayes, Esq., Program Coordinator, Solid Waste Resource Renewal Group 732-932-9155, ext. 233
A $20.00 donation to cover lunch and facilities costs is requested
