ILCSWMA
Training
2012 ILLINOIS ELECTRONICS SUMMIT:
PERSPECTIVES ON THE LANDFILL BAN & RECYCLING OPPORTUNUTIES
CO-SPONSORED BY ILLINOIS EPA & ILCSWMA
Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 10am-3pm
Northfield Inn, 3280 Northfield Drive, Springfield, Illinois
Hear from experts about implementation of the Illinois Electronic Products Recycling & Reuse Act, including perspectives from manufacturers, retailers, recyclers, collectors and regulators.
Who should attend:
Electronics Manufacturers Local Governments
Electronics Retailers Delegated Enforcement Agencies
Recyclers & Refurbishers Non-Profits & Other Interested Parties
SWANA CEUs will be available to those attendees who are SWANA Certified.
Agenda
10:00am
Welcome from Don Terry, President, ILCSWMA
Keynote Address, Mike Watson, Director of Dell Take Back Programs
10:45am
Responsibilities Under the Electronic Products Recycling & Reuse Act (as amended), Dave Walters, IEPA
11:45am
Lunch with Featured Speaker (Speaker TBD)
1:00pm Concurrent Session
- Recyclers Roundtable: Hear from representatives from Vintage Tech Recyclers, Sims Recycling Solutions, and TOTALL Metal Recyclers on their experience with the law and electronics recycling programs in Illinois. Presentations followed by facilitated discussion.
- Enforcement of the Disposal Ban: Units of local government that have enforcement delegation agreements with IEPA will be given direction on enforcement approaches by Paul Purseglove, IEPA.
2:00pm
Communicating the Landfill Ban & Recycling Options. Hear from Marta Keane, Will County, & Lisa Kneller, Grundy County, as to how local governments have been working to educate the public about electronics recycling & disposal.
2:45pm Wrap-Up & Evaluations
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