Media on the Glass Recycling Summit and America Recycles Day
Recycling leaders look to expand glass markets in Minnesota
By Elizabeth Dunbar
MPR News
November 14, 2019
How you can help Minnesota recycle
By Minnesota Recycling Leaders
Star Tribune
November 13, 2019
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RAM Glass Recycling Summit – Enhancing the value of recovered glass in Minnesota
Thursday, November 14th
Purpose: Come learn about how glass and glass recycling is valuable to your community and organization. Glass is one of the most sustainable commodities, and can be endlessly reused with environmental, health and economic benefits. Join us to discuss current challenges you or your organization might be facing as you look to improve your glass recycling rates. Attend and earn 4.5 CEU credits towards MPCA Type II or Type III solid waste landfill operator recertification.
Speakers:
Dan VanKorn, Strategic Materials, Inc.
Scott DeFife (invited), Glass Packaging Institute
Wayne Gjerde, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Miriam Holsinger, Eureka Recycling
Bill Keegan, Dem-Con
Kellie Kish, City of Minneapolis
Scott Miller, Knauf Insulation
and others
Tour of Strategic Materials
A very limited amount of spots are available for a tour of Strategic Materials prior to the luncheon.
Sponsored by Strategic Materials
