Nebraska Recycling Council announces dates for recycling conference

The Nebraska Recycling Council (NRC), Lincoln, Nebraska, is hosting its annual fall conference and award luncheon in-person on Thursday, Sept. 15th at the Graduate in Lincoln, Nebraska. 

According to a news release from the NRC, attendees will hear from two keynote speakers and choose between four breakout sessions. They will also participate in a vendor show, award luncheon and networking opportunities. The conference hits on relevant topics in resource recovery for municipalities, businesses and for rural and urban recycling programs. Featured sessions include best practices on supporting recycling programs in changing recycling markets, targeting materials not traditionally recycled, an update on composting in Nebraska and a focus on local companies sharing their perspective on environmentally conscious business models.  

The keynote speakers are Bob Gedert, president of the National Recycling Coalition and Steve Alexander, president of Resource Recycling and the Association of Plastic Recyclers. 

“We are thrilled to host our conference in-person, gathering recycling industry professionals from across our state to talk about current issues,” says Haley Nolde, NRC executive director. “We would also like to extend our gratitude to all of our conference sponsors and vendors for their support.”  

To learn more about the NRC fall conference, click here.