National Zero Waste Conference - 2021 Schedule Details, Day 1

December 8 • Zero Waste Business

Time	Track A	Track B	Track C	Track D	Track E
6:45 am	Networking & Zoom Assistance Speaker(s): Networking and Zoom Assistance
7:00 am	Welcome Speaker(s): Speaker: Stephanie Barger • Thank you for attending! Thank you to our sponsors!
7:15 am	Plenary: Roadmap To A Zero Waste Business: Strategies From Beginners To Experts Speaker(s): Moderator: Stephanie Barger • Speakers: Joanie Burns, Casey Mahalick, Susan Long
8:00 am	Keynote: Circularity at HP Across the Value Chain Speaker(s): Speaker: Mary Curtiss, Global Head of Sustainability, Renewable Energy and EHS Programs, HP, Inc.
8:30 am	Plenary: Metrics and Tools for the Invisible Bins: Reduce and Reuse Speaker(s): Moderator: Angela Howe • Panelists: Sue Beets-Atkinson, Nadereh Afsharmanesh
9:35 am	Break Speaker(s): Some sponsors may be available for questions in chat.
9:45 am	Climbing the Zero Waste Hierarchy to Highest and Best Use Speaker(s): Moderator: Daniel Hartsig • Panelists: Samantha Sommer, Jason Litt, Joshua Bradley, Kaela Martins	Introducing the Newest R’s: Rethink, Redesign, Re-Innovate Speaker(s): Moderator: Chrise de Tournay Birkhahn • Panelists: Kurt Bjorkman, Jeffrey Brown, Leah Tischler, Carolina Leonhardt	Do Circular Products Make a Zero Waste Economy? Speaker(s): Moderator: Lauren Hibbert • Panelists: Garr Punnett, Bergen Hubert, Saskia van Gendt	Why Certification Matters to People, Planet and Profit Speaker(s): Moderator: Elena Mateo • Panelists: Jamie Kaminski, Mateus PeÇanha, Will Zurier	Synergy Wins in Producer Responsibility Speaker(s): Moderator: Jeremy Drake • Panelists: Marialyce Pederson, Kevin Koertje
10:45 am	Sponsor Showcase Speaker(s): Thanks to our sponsors!
11:15 am	Keynote: In Transition from Business as Usual to a New Paradigm Speaker(s): Speaker: Nina Bellucci Butler, CEO, Stina, Inc.
11:45 am	Recycling Market Development and Infrastructure Speaker(s): Moderator: Brian Balukonis • Panelists: Sue Pinera, Susan Green, Dan Noble and Jordan Fengel	Culture Change & Employee Engagement Speaker(s): Moderator: Jill Donello • Panelists: Bruce Buchan, Camille Sowinski, Barbara Larson, Daniel Sanchez	Best Practices in Zero Waste Contracting with Service Providers Speaker(s): Moderator: Amy Marpman • Panelists: Amy Marpman, Meghna Dhawan, Denise Braun	Increasing Your Bottom-line by Measuring What Matters Speaker(s): Moderator: Celeste McMickle • Panelists: Krietta Marley, Jasmine Johnson, Angela Moore
12:45 pm	Zero Waste Events: From Meetings to Sporting Events Speaker(s): Moderator: Marialyce Pedersen • Panelists: Stephanie Katsaros, Carlie Bullock-Jones, Sofi Armenakian, Eric Ritz
1:45 pm	Zero Waste Construction, Deconstruction and Design Speaker(s): Moderator: Stephanie Barger • Panelists: Timonie Hood, Amanda Kaminsky, Mike Gable, Mersy Maradiaga
2:45 pm	Creating a Zero Waste Economy for All Speaker(s): Panelists: Stephanie Barger, Sue Beets-Atkinson
3:00 pm	Happy Hour Speaker(s): Happy Hour with Sponsors