The Environmental Research & Education Foundation, in collaboration with the California Refuse Recycling Council, will host the EREF Summit on Organics in Ontario, California on July 25 & 26. This educational event will feature a full day of presentations and discussions from organics management experts followed by a half-day tour of two composting facilities. Attendees can expect presentations on the latest research in organics management and collection and updates on policy and sustainability, as well as networking opportunities with the industry’s technical experts.
Tuesday, July 25, will feature presentations pertaining to organics management topics including:
- Organics Management: State of Practice
- Policy/Legislative Activity Impacting Organics
- Collection and Processing of Organics
- Scientific Advancements in Anaerobic Digestion of MSW
- Operational Successes and Challenges in Managing Organics
Wednesday, July 26, participants will tour the following composting facilities:
- Burrtec Waste Industries
- Inland Empire Regional Composting Authority (IERCA)
“We are pleased to partner with the CRRC to host the Summit on Organics,” said Bryan Staley, EREF CEO & President. “EREF strives to provide waste industry professionals with exceptional and unique educational opportunities regarding key topics impacting the industry. The Summit on Organics will encourage discussion on the various facets of organics management.” The cost to register for the EREF Summit on Organics is $200 for consultants/industry personnel, $25 for federal/state/local agencies/non-profits and $15 for academia and students.
For more information or to register and view the agenda, visit https://erefdn.org/2017-organics-summit.