Webinars Available on Demand
Nobel Prize Summit 2021: The Future of Sustainability Education
April 28, 2021 : 9:00 AM (CT)
The session will highlight the findings and recommendations from the recent National Academies report, Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels with a focus on the future of sustainability education.
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Addressing Plastic Waste Through Local Engagement
April 28, 2021 : 12:00 PM (CT)
In this event, we will hear from scientists and non-profit professionals who are studying the environmental impact of plastic waste and working with local governments and communities to promote sustainable plastic use and re-use.
Register here!
Safe Transportation of Lithium Batteries: What You Need to Know in 2021
April 29, 2021 : 12:30 PM (CT)
This webinar will provide the audience with new and updated information, as well as discussion on electric vehicle and electric storage lithium batteries, damaged, defective, and recalled (DDR) lithium batteries, and DOT special permit packaging. Participants will learn how to prevent, reduce, or eliminate risks of fire or explosions caused by the improper packaging, marking, labeling, or disposal of lithium batteries.
Register here!
Reduce & Reuse: Innovations in Market-Based Solutions
April 29, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
Innovative businesses are bringing innovative products and service that either reduce or reuse materials that might have gone into the waste or recycling streams. We are seeing these innovative efforts come from both start-up ventures in communities as well as from larger companies seeking to create new lines of business and meet growing consumer interests.
Register here!
The APR® Design Guide for Plastics Recyclability Crash Course
May 19, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
Participate in this crash course for a sneak peek into the APR Design® for Plastics Recyclability Training Program, where our experts will walk you through The APR Design® Guide and how you can utilize it to fit your company’s needs.
Register here!
Building Community Partnerships for a Zero-Waste Approach
May 20, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
Cities and towns across the United States have developed and launched comprehensive plans with clear timetables in their drive toward waste-free communities. They are now taking action to achieve these ambitious goals. These actions are also proving key to making our urban centers cleaner, healthier, more resilient.In this webinar, you’ll be learning how these municipalities are: ● Defining zero-waste ● Creating an inclusive process for building a city-wide consensus ● Identifying key elements of a zero-waste plan ● Securing measurable gains.
Register here!
Plastics Recycling Legislative Update
June 16, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
The Biden Administration considers climate changes one of “four converging crises” facing our country. President Biden and his Administration is committed to climate action. And so is APR. It is abundantly clear that an effective recycling chain is of paramount importance to protecting the environment and achieving climate and economic sustainability. This webinar will provide a status report documenting where critical proposals stand on Capitol Hill, and also highlight several state proposals and legislation. Join us to learn what we can be doing during this time to maintain momentum on the critical issues to enhance the plastics recycling industry.
Register here!
April 28, 2021 : 9:00 AM (CT)
The session will highlight the findings and recommendations from the recent National Academies report, Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels with a focus on the future of sustainability education.
Register here!
Addressing Plastic Waste Through Local Engagement
April 28, 2021 : 12:00 PM (CT)
In this event, we will hear from scientists and non-profit professionals who are studying the environmental impact of plastic waste and working with local governments and communities to promote sustainable plastic use and re-use.
Register here!
Safe Transportation of Lithium Batteries: What You Need to Know in 2021
April 29, 2021 : 12:30 PM (CT)
This webinar will provide the audience with new and updated information, as well as discussion on electric vehicle and electric storage lithium batteries, damaged, defective, and recalled (DDR) lithium batteries, and DOT special permit packaging. Participants will learn how to prevent, reduce, or eliminate risks of fire or explosions caused by the improper packaging, marking, labeling, or disposal of lithium batteries.
Register here!
Reduce & Reuse: Innovations in Market-Based Solutions
April 29, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
Innovative businesses are bringing innovative products and service that either reduce or reuse materials that might have gone into the waste or recycling streams. We are seeing these innovative efforts come from both start-up ventures in communities as well as from larger companies seeking to create new lines of business and meet growing consumer interests.
Register here!
The APR® Design Guide for Plastics Recyclability Crash Course
May 19, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
Participate in this crash course for a sneak peek into the APR Design® for Plastics Recyclability Training Program, where our experts will walk you through The APR Design® Guide and how you can utilize it to fit your company’s needs.
Register here!
Building Community Partnerships for a Zero-Waste Approach
May 20, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
Cities and towns across the United States have developed and launched comprehensive plans with clear timetables in their drive toward waste-free communities. They are now taking action to achieve these ambitious goals. These actions are also proving key to making our urban centers cleaner, healthier, more resilient.In this webinar, you’ll be learning how these municipalities are: ● Defining zero-waste ● Creating an inclusive process for building a city-wide consensus ● Identifying key elements of a zero-waste plan ● Securing measurable gains.
Register here!
Plastics Recycling Legislative Update
June 16, 2021 : 1:00 PM (CT)
The Biden Administration considers climate changes one of “four converging crises” facing our country. President Biden and his Administration is committed to climate action. And so is APR. It is abundantly clear that an effective recycling chain is of paramount importance to protecting the environment and achieving climate and economic sustainability. This webinar will provide a status report documenting where critical proposals stand on Capitol Hill, and also highlight several state proposals and legislation. Join us to learn what we can be doing during this time to maintain momentum on the critical issues to enhance the plastics recycling industry.
Register here!
Past Market Related Webinars:
NRC Sustainable Materials Management Series
Free to MORA Members Clink SMM Web Academy Archived NRC Webinars 2015
NRC's four-part webinar series, made possible through funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, addresses aspects of rural product stewardship programs:
- Connecting Rural HHW Program Managers to Manufacturer-Funded Take-Back Programs recordings available online
- Paint Stewardship in Rural Areas
- Product Take-Back Programs in Rural Areas and the Role of Retailers
- Carpet and Mattress Collection Best Practices in Rural Areas
The Costs of Recycling - Now available on demand
An Exclusive WASTE 360 webinar Learn about the cost of recycling from collection, to processing to marketing the finished product.
Register Today for this exclusive Waste 360 Webinar
Security and Sustainability Forum - On demand archived webinars
