How Zero Waste Businesses are Resolving “Tricky” Issues for Waste Reduction

October 2, 2024 from 10:45 am to 11:45 am

Speaker: Moderator: Amy Marpman • Speakers: Sue Beets-Atkinson, Jen Parks, Jesse Dunbar, Agustín Sánchez, Marie Gallagher

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Zero Waste businesses face a variety of complex challenges in their quest for sustainability. This panel will delve into the innovative strategies and solutions these businesses are employing to tackle the most difficult waste reduction issues. Case studies will examine topics like linerless recycling, liquid capture in recycling programs, and recycling difficult items–like pipette tips.

Moderator: Amy Marpman, Director, Sustainability, SBM
Speakers:

  • Sue Beets-Atkinson, Global Vice President of Sustainability, SBM, It’s not in the Bag: Linerless Recycling”
  • Jen Parks, Microsoft Redmond and Jesse Dunbar, Sustainability Manager, SBM, “Pour Me: Liquid Capture In your Organization”
  • Agustín Sánchez, Merck and Marie Gallagher, Senior National Sustainability Manager, SBM, “Recycling Pipette Tips”