Washington State Recycling Association

? Last Chance to Nominate! ???? The deadline to nominate a Recycler of the Year is almost here—nominations close this Friday, March 7th! Don’t miss your chance to recognize the individuals, businesses, and organizations making a difference in waste reduction, recycling, and reuse across Washington State. ?? Winners receive: ? Free one-day conference registration ? Free ticket to the evening gala on May 21st ? The opportunity to speak and be celebrated at the WSRA Annual Conference! ?? Conference: May 19-21 at Northern Quest Casino Resort ?? Submit your nomination NOW: https://lnkd.in/gMj48SXW Let’s honor the leaders shaping a more sustainable future! ???? #RecyclerOfTheYear #SustainabilityLeaders #LastChance #WSRA

?? Nominate a Recycling Champion! ?? Do you know a person, business, or organization making a big impact in waste reduction, recycling, and reuse in Washington State? Now’s the time to nominate them for WSRA’s 2025 Recycler of the Year! ?? ?? Winners receive: ? A free one-day conference registration ? A free ticket to the evening gala on May 21st ? The opportunity to speak at the conference and be celebrated at our annual gala! ?? Nominations due by March 7th! ?? Winners will be recognized at the WSRA Annual Conference (May 19-21) at Northern Quest Casino Resort in Airway Heights, WA. ?? Submit your nomination today: https://lnkd.in/gMj48SXW Help us celebrate the innovators leading the way to a more sustainable future! ???? #RecyclerOfTheYear #SustainabilityChampions #WSRA #RecycleWA

?? Help us recognize the champions of recycling in Washington! Now’s your chance to nominate individuals and organizations that have made a real impact in recycling, reuse, and waste prevention. ?? Nominations are due by Friday, March 7th, and winners will be celebrated at our Annual Conference in May! ?? Submit your nomination here: https://lnkd.in/gMj48SXW Let’s celebrate the innovators leading the way toward a more sustainable future! ???? #RecyclerOfTheYear #SustainabilityHeroes #WSRA

?? Understanding Food Recyclers: A Path to Reducing Food Waste ?? Join us for a deep dive into how food recyclers can drive organics recycling, raise awareness of food waste, and influence behavior change. Experts from Food Cycle Science and Mill will share insights on industry standards, pilot studies, electricity consumption, and the future of food waste reduction. ?? Date: February 13, 2025 ? Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PST) ?? Location: Virtual Meeting Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders! Register now. ?? https://ow.ly/N8s650URhh9

?? Understanding Food Recyclers: A Path to Reducing Food Waste ?? Join us for a deep dive into how food recyclers can drive organics recycling, raise awareness of food waste, and influence behavior change. Experts from Food Cycle Science and Mill will share insights on industry standards, pilot studies, electricity consumption, and the future of food waste reduction. ?? Date: February 13, 2025 ? Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PST) ?? Location: Virtual Meeting Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders! Register now. ?? https://ow.ly/N8s650URhh9

REMINDER! WSRA is still Accepting Proposals to Speak at the 2025 Annual Conference! The conference will be May 19th - 21st in Spokane, WA. The deadline for submissions is November 15th, 2024. Submit Your Proposals Here: https://ow.ly/IWNt50TUUCv Presentations may cover a variety of topics including successful educational campaigns to improve recycling or compost collection, recycling markets and technology advancements, programs that address environmental justice issues and lessons learned to advance DEI initiatives, shifting perspectives and policy to reduce waste, legislative updates, the intersection of our waste and climate change, and so much more. WSRA is a highly engaged community of curious, inspired professionals in the recycling, compost, and waste reduction industry. For over 40 years, this conference has been an amazing opportunity to learn from experts and change-makers from all sectors of the industry — collection, processing, manufacturing, vendors, consulting, education and outreach, government, and nonprofits. We welcome everyone to join us!

WSRA is Now Accepting Proposals to Speak at the 2025 Annual Conference! The conference will be May 19th - 21st in Spokane, WA. The deadline for submissions is November 15th, 2024. Submit Your Proposals Here: https://ow.ly/6vaK50TUUac Presentations may cover a variety of topics including successful educational campaigns to improve recycling or compost collection, recycling markets and technology advancements, programs that address environmental justice issues and lessons learned to advance DEI initiatives, shifting perspectives and policy to reduce waste, legislative updates, the intersection of our waste and climate change, and so much more. WSRA is a highly engaged community of curious, inspired professionals in the recycling, compost, and waste reduction industry. For over 40 years, this conference has been an amazing opportunity to learn from experts and change-makers from all sectors of the industry — collection, processing, manufacturing, vendors, consulting, education and outreach, government, and nonprofits. We welcome everyone to join us!

WSRA is Now Accepting Proposals to Speak at the 2025 Annual Conference! The conference will be May 19th - 21st in Spokane, WA. The deadline for submissions is November 15th, 2024. Submit Your Proposals Here: https://ow.ly/6vaK50TUUac Presentations may cover a variety of topics including successful educational campaigns to improve recycling or compost collection, recycling markets and technology advancements, programs that address environmental justice issues and lessons learned to advance DEI initiatives, shifting perspectives and policy to reduce waste, legislative updates, the intersection of our waste and climate change, and so much more. WSRA is a highly engaged community of curious, inspired professionals in the recycling, compost, and waste reduction industry. For over 40 years, this conference has been an amazing opportunity to learn from experts and change-makers from all sectors of the industry — collection, processing, manufacturing, vendors, consulting, education and outreach, government, and nonprofits. We welcome everyone to join us!

As battery-powered technologies continue to evolve, so do the challenges of safely managing them. Join us on October 31st from 11:00am to 12:00pm for an essential session on battery safety and recycling, featuring speakers who will unpack the critical issues surrounding battery laws, fire risks, and recycling processes. In this session we’ll cover: -The New Washington State Battery Law and highlights from the Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Report, presented by Megan Warfield, Product Stewardship Unit Supervisor, Dept. of Ecology. -Fire Storage Law and Facility Risks, explored by Scott Lancaster, Deputy State Fire Marshal-Hazmat, WSP-State Fire Marshal’s Office, focusing on battery-related fire hazards. -The Battery Recycling Process, explained by Kristen Bujold from Cirba Solutions, a leader in battery recycling. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the latest regulations, safety measures, and sustainable solutions for battery management. Date: October 31st, 2024 Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM Location: Online Event Register Here: https://ow.ly/PtWm50TTSV8

As battery-powered technologies continue to evolve, so do the challenges of safely managing them. Join us on October 31st from 11:00am to 12:00pm for an essential session on battery safety and recycling, featuring speakers who will unpack the critical issues surrounding battery laws, fire risks, and recycling processes. In this session we’ll cover: -The New Washington State Battery Law and highlights from the Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Report, presented by Megan Warfield, Product Stewardship Unit Supervisor, Dept. of Ecology. -Fire Storage Law and Facility Risks, explored by Scott Lancaster, Deputy State Fire Marshal-Hazmat, WSP-State Fire Marshal’s Office, focusing on battery-related fire hazards. -The Battery Recycling Process, explained by Kristen Bujold from Cirba Solutions, a leader in battery recycling. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the latest regulations, safety measures, and sustainable solutions for battery management. Date: October 31st, 2024 Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM Location: Online Event Register Here: https://ow.ly/PtWm50TTSV8