[OKRA] Free Webinar for Universities on Waste Stream Management

[Ellen Bussert]

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Oklahoma is home to many wonderful colleges and universities.  Many of them
have sustainability programs.  This webinar will share success stories on
what they have done to reduce, reuse and recycle.  If you have a college or
university in your area, please share this information with someone who is
recycling or working on sustainability, please share this information about
this webinar.  Did we mention it was FREE?


April 13, 2022
Sustainable Materials Management Newsletter
SPECIAL EDITION

Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Web Academy Webinar:

University Best Practices in Following the Waste Stream Management Hierarchy

April 28 from 2:00 - 3:30 pm ET


This webinar session will highlight best practices in university materials
and waste stream management, including reduce, reuse, and recycle
principles. Participants will learn about the excellent waste reduction
programs at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and The
Ohio State University. Our speakers will share proven practices that help
colleges and universities minimize waste generation and promote materials
reuse. Attendees will also learn about ongoing university case studies and
projects involving waste characterization as well as other programs
assisting campuses in achieving sustainability goals.

Register here for this free webinar:
https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_RifLKcBgSYW68xyVlD8cUg
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Speakers

Ian Joyce, Former EPA Research Participant at EPA Headquarters, Office of
Resource Conservation and Recovery (Moderator)

Ian is a current graduate student at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign concentrating in Sustainability Policy and Management. Ian
is hoping to pursue a career that furthers the preservation of the
environment and creates beneficial societal outcomes.
Meredith Moore, Sustainability Programs Manager, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign.

Meredith works for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign within
the Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Environment. Meredith is the
Sustainability Programs Coordinator for the university.
Sydney Trimble, Zero Waste Coordinator for Facilities and Services
Department, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Sydney will be graduating in May 2022 with a degree in Environmental
Sciences and a minor in Chemistry from the University of Illinois. Her role
on the Zero Waste team involves the coordination of waste-related campus
projects, tracking data metrics, and engaging with campus community members
concerning waste reduction goals. She is an executive chair member of
VermiCulture, a student organization that distributes free worm composting
kits to the general community. Sydney is also on the Zero Waste team for
the Illinois Climate Action Plan (iCAP), which recommends new strategies
aimed at achieving the goals outlined in Urbana-Champaign climate action
plan.
Molly Kathleen, Zero Waste Coordinator, The Ohio State University

Molly Kathleen is the Zero Waste Coordinator for the Ohio State University
where she is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to help
reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills by 90% or more. These
strategies include source reduction, reuse, rescue, recycling, and
composting.
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