Wednesday, July 20, 2016

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.            Exhibitor Setup - Bryant Conference Center

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.           Golf Tournament - Ol' Colony Golf Course

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.           Registration Open - Bryant Conference Center

12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.            Recycling Tours 

                                                12:30pm - Bus picks up at Bryant Conference Center

                                                1:00pm - Mercedes - Zero Waste to Landfill Tour

                                                2:30pm - Tuscaloosa Environmental Services Tour & Refreshments

                                                3:15pm - Estimated arrival back at Bryant Conference Center

5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.             "Meet Your Markets" Welcome Reception - Bryant Conference Center

 

 

Expo Theme: INDUSTRY OBSTACLES

 

Thursday, July 21, 2016

8:00 a.m.                                 Registration Opens - Bryant Conference Center

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.              Breakfast - Bryant Conference Center

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9:00 a.m. - 9:40 a.m               Kickoff

                                                           Welcome and ARC Update - Alan Garganus, Alabama Environmental Council  

                                                            ADEM Recycling Program and Reporting Update - ADEM Staff

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9:50 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.              Hard to Recycle Items

                                                           Hazardous Wastes - Bailee Dykes, ADEM 

                                                           Cooking Oil Recycling - Rex Rentz, Daphne, AL Utilities

                                                            Glass Recycling - Joe Keating, VitroMinerals (talk, no presentation)

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.            Hard to Service Locations   

                                                           Public Space Recycling - Jack Sherman, Coca Cola

                                                            Multifamily / Student Recycling - Charlie Boswell, University of Alabama

                                                           Manufacturing Plant Recycling- Fred Budzius, Phifer Wire

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12:10 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.               Lunch

                                                           Keynote Speaker: Ricky McWhorter, Ghana West Africa Missions

                                                           "Waste Management Challenges in West Africa - Why Do We Care?"

                                                          

                                                           ARC Member Meeting

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1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.                Commodity Specific

                                                           Fibers Recycling -Haywood Dozier, Waste Recycling

                                                            Plastics Recycling - Matt Hardymon, Custom Polymer

                                                            Steel Recycling - Michael Corbelle, Nucor Steel

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2:40 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.                Tech Solutions / Data Collection

                                                          Technical Solutions - Matt Harris, Marathon Equipment

                                                           Enery Solutions - Daniel Tate, Energy Alabama

                                                           Recycled Material Web Map - Brittnay Shake, UA

                                                           Weighing Solutions - Steve Charlton, Tuscaloosa Scale (talk, no presentation)

                                                           Smart View - Scott Cartland, McNelius Co

Wrap Up                            

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.              Dinner Reception and Band - Tuscaloosa River Market

 

Friday, July 22, 2016

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.              Breakfast - Bryant Conference Center

 

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.             A Comprehensive Recycling Plan for the State of Alabama

                                                          Will Sagar, Executive Director, SERDC

                                                           Sandi Childs, RME Associates, Inc

 

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.            Door Prizes and Wrap Up

                                                         Grand Prize Winner receives a four (4) pack of tickets to a 2016 Tuscaloosa              

                                                          Amphitheater show (winner's choice, exluding blacked out events)

                                                          www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com
                                                           *must be present to win*

 

11:00 a.m.                                 University of Alabama - Bryant Denny Stadium Tour