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Agenda: Thursday, April 6
Updated 4.13
Thursday, April 6, 2017 | | 8:30 AM — 10:15 AM | ||||||
Track 1
Market StimulantsOrganics Diversion — Positive Downstream TransformationsLisa Skumatz, SERA, Inc. Food Waste Ban Creates Jobs, Boosts Economic ActivityJohn Fischer, Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection Elizabeth Johnston, ICF Organics Infrastructure: Landfill-Ban It and They Will Build?Carol Jones, Environmental Law Institute Renewable Energy Set Asides Push Biogas To PipelineGus Simmons, Cavanaugh & Associates, P.A. |
Track 2
Organics Diversion ModelsUpstream/Downstream Analysis Of Organics Management In TennesseeRobert Wadley and Jan Compton, Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation Community Solutions To Food Scraps ManagementAthena Lee Bradley, Northeast Recycling Council Food Waste Diversion — An Australian PerspectiveCharles Ling, University of South Australia Separating Apples from Oranges: Quantifying Avoidable and Unavoidable Food WasteTamara Shulman and Avery Gottfried, Tetra Tech Canada, Waste Management Practice |
Track 3
Nutrient ManagementOpportunities In Urban Nutrient RecyclingRon Alexander, R. Alexander Associates, Inc. Phosphorus, Compost And Water Contamination RisksGeoffrey Kuter, Agresource Inc. Integrated Nutrient Recovery At Large-Scale DairyPaul Cross and Jonathan Scarfpin, Trident Processes LLC Nutrient Capture Through Composting And Bedding ReuseMichael Bryan-Brown, Green Mountain Technologies |
Track 4
Research Advances And InsightsFood Safety E. Coli Compliance: Manure Compost Vs. Poultry Litter PelletsPatricia Millner, USDA Agricultural Research Services Fate Of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria In Manure Handling SystemsJason Oliver, Cornell University Improving Soil Quality with Subsoiling and Compost AmendmentStu Schwartz, Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education, UMBC Complementing AD With Microbial Electrolysis CellAmro Hassanin, University of Maryland |
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Thursday, April 6, 20176 | | 11:00 AM — 12:15 PM | ||||||
Track 1
Public Private Partnerships (PPP)Developing Regional Organics Recycling Facility Through PPPDouglas Ross, Freestate Farms LLC Leveraging Existing Municipal Assets — Opportunities And PitfallsRichard Cisterna, ROI Components Of Successful Public-Private Codigestion ProjectRick Sapir, Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP |
Track 2
Contaminant Management And RemovalCode And Switch: Principles Of Mechanical SeparationCraig Coker, BioCycle Contaminant Removal At NYC Composting ProjectBrian Fleury, WeCare Organics/Staten Island Compost Facility Improving MSW Compost Quality And MarketabilityDaryl McCartney, EWMCE and University of Alberta |
Track 3
Biosolids RecyclingAssessing Exceptional Quality Biosolids Products For Urban GardensGregory Evanylo, Virginia Tech Sustaining A Land Application Program During A Legal ChallengeDiane Jones, City of Los Angeles Rolling Out A Biosolids BrandChristopher Peot, DC Water |
Track 4
Small-Scale AD And CompostingSmaller-Scale Anaerobic Digesters In The U.S. — Opportunities And ChallengesStephanie Lansing, University of Maryland Hot Composting In Cold ClimatesLinda Bilsens, Institute for Local Self-Reliance Carbon Footprint Of University Composting FacilityMary Schwarz, Cornell Waste Management Institute |
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Thursday, April 6, 2017 | | 1:45 PM — 3:30 PM | ||||||
Track 1
Residential Organics RecyclingPrevention Interventions To Reduce Wasted FoodRoni Neff, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future Intensive Residential Food Waste CollectionMassimo Centemero and Michele Giavini, Italian Compost and Biogas Association Residential Organics Collection Outreach — Strategies That WorkKaitlin Phelps, Action Research Multifamily Food Scrap Recycling Analysis — West And East Coast ModelsMatt de la Houssaye, Global Green Giuliana Kunkel, The Tower Companies |
Track 2
Distributed CompostingDistributed Composting — Its Time Has ComeBrenda Platt, Institute for Local Self-Reliance Healthy Soils For Resilient CommunitiesSophia Hosain, Civic Works' Real Food Farm Bikes, Bins And Justice In BrooklynGuy Schaffer, BK ROT |
Track 3
Codigestion At Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs)Advancing The Practice Of Codigestion: Blending Science With PracticeLauren Fillmore, Water Environment & Reuse Foundation (WERF) Codigestion Economic Analysis ToolSteve Rock, U.S. EPA Bulk Food Waste Market AssessmentMicah Blate, Hazen and Sawyer Food Waste Codigestion Project at NYC WRRF
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Track 4
Distributed BiogasBest Practices For Distributed Power GenerationChristian Mueller, MTU Onsite Energy Fuel Cell Integration At AD OperationsMichael Palmer, FuelCell Energy Distributed Biogas To Pipeline Injection: Danish Biogas Sector InsightsClaus Mortensen, Agro Business Park and The Danish Innovation Network for Biomass |
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Thursday, April 6, 2017 | | 4:00 PM — 5:30 PM | ||||||
Track 1
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