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Product Stewardship Institute Announces Spring 2013 Webinar Series

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Created on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 Written by Product Stewardship Institute

The Product Stewardship Institute (PSI) has recently announced their Spring 2013 Webinar Series. Costs for registering for each webinar range from free (for full PSI members) to $120 (for non-PSI members). The Spring 2013 series includes the following webinars:

Collection and Processing

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Created on Tuesday, 05 March 2013 Written by MRC Webmaster

Join the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) next Tuesday, March 12, 2013, for the fourth, and final, online class of their Recycling Mini Lessons eSeries. In this lesson, students will be provided with a wide range of options for the collection of residential recyclables and will identify the different types of equipment, unit processes, and collection methods to create a safe and efficient material recovery facility (MRF). By the conclusion of this class, students should have an understanding of how materials flow through a MRF and the level processing needed. The class will begin at 12:45 PM CST and registration is open until 10:00 AM CST the day of class. A registration fee of $105/115/285 (depending on SWANA membership) is required. Click here to register for this class.

Funding a Program

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Created on Tuesday, 26 February 2013 Written by MRC Webmaster

Join the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) next Tuesday, March 5, 2013, for the third online class of their Recycling Mini Lessons eSeries. In this lesson, students will learn how to identify program costs and revenues that apply to a recycling program and understand the concept of funding sustainability. Additionally, students will learn the issues related to contracts including rates, collection and processing service agreements, and project procurement. The class will begin at 12:45 PM CST and registration is open until 10:00 AM CST the day of class. A registration fee of $105/115/285 (depending on SWANA membership) is required. Click here to register for this class.

College & University Recycling Coalition Webinar on E-Waste Recycling Program Expansion

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Created on Wednesday, 06 February 2013 Written by MRC Webmaster

The College & University Recycling Coalition (CURC) will be holding a webinar entitled E-Waste Recycling Program Expansion: Best Practices and Recovery Strategies for Batteries, Hand-held Personal Devices, and More on Thursday, February 14, 2013, from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM CST. College and university recycling officials should tune in for an overview of what other campuses are doing across the country followed by a panel discussion focusing on special consideration and opportunities in recovery of materials such as batteries, personal hand-held devices, and more. Presenters include Mike Wilkins (Purdue University), Michelle La (University of California, Davis), John Shegarian (Electronics Recyclers International), and Johnathan Latko (Temple University). To register for this webinar, go to https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/501348657.

 

Planning an Education and Outreach Program

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Created on Thursday, 24 January 2013 Written by MRC Webmaster

Join the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) next Thursday, January 31, 2013, for the second online class of their Recycling Mini Lessons eSeries. In this lesson, students will learn how to implement an effective education and outreach campaign and how to obtain support from external and internal stakeholders for recycling programs. The class will begin at 12:45 PM CST and registration is open until 10:00 AM CST the day of class. A registration fee of $105/115/285 (depending on SWANA membership) is required. Click here to register for this class.

Planning a Recycling Program

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Created on Thursday, 17 January 2013 Written by MRC Webmaster

Join the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) next Thursday, January 24, 2013, for the first online class of their Recycling Mini Lessons eSeries. In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the elements associated with designing a successful and sustainable recycling program. The class will begin at 12:45 PM CST and registration is open until 10:00 AM CST the day of class. A registration fee of $105/115/285 (depending on SWANA membership) is required. Click here to register for this class.

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