2020 - Webinars | News | Updates | Events
FREE INDUSTRY WEBINAR March 31 | Recycled Metals Commodities Markets Update
Presenter: Joseph Pickard, Chief Economist and Director of Commodities, The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.
Where: On your computer, in the comfort of your office.
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Industry expert, Joe Pickard, will provide an update of the metal commodities markets with a focus on recycled scrap metal, and the impact of China’s import restrictions and the U.S. / China trade negotiations…
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FREE INDUSTRY WEBINAR February 18 | Advancing Circular Economies in Plastics – Plastics are a Regenerating Hydrocarbon Reserve
Presenter: Christopher J. Faulkner, Ph.D., Vice President, Project Management & Technology, Agilyx
Where: On your computer, in the comfort of your office.
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The dynamics of the current recycling industry are very complex. Recycling programs are typically very localized and fragmented, exposed to significant commodity value fluctuations, but most importantly, they are not designed to capture the majority of plastics. As a result, only the best high-quality plastic waste is recovered from the waste and recycling streams stranding more than 75% of the remaining waste plastic with no recycling option. This webinar will discuss how the fundamental vision of viewing plastics as an above ground hydrocarbon reserve drives the innovation and commercialization of circular pathways…
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FREE INDUSTRY WEBINAR January 21 | Advancing Circular Economies in Electronics – The Battery Challenge
Presenter: Carol Mars, Ph.D., Director, Technical Development and Innovation, The Sustainability Consortium.
Where: On your computer, in the comfort of your office.
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Creating a true circular economy for electronic equipment relies on the ability to reuse or recycle all components in a given product. Batteries are a key component in and a key barrier to creating circularity in electronics. This issue is relevant not only for the traditional consumer electronics industry, but all industries that rely on power storage. In this webinar, we will look at why batteries of all sizes present a significant challenge to circularity and some of the efforts underway to mitigate their impact…
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FREE INDUSTRY WEBINAR December 17 | Evolution of a Wastewater Treatment Plant to a Food Waste to Energy Facility for the Cogeneration of Heat and Energy
Presenter: Thomas W. Darby., Manager, Hermitage Municipal Authority & Superintendent, Water Pollution Control Department, City of Hermitage, PA.
Where: On your computer, in the comfort of your office.
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This webinar will focus on a case study of the evolution of a wastewater treatment plant to a food waste to energy facility for the cogeneration of heat and energy. Introduction of food waste into the wastewater treatment process has resulted in a higher capture rate of energy value while decreasing landfilling for food waste generators. All this is being done while still functioning as a typical wastewater treatment plant and meeting all permit effluent limits…
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