Agenda

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Wednesday, September 4, 2024 
10:00 am – 1:00 pm CDT

 

Presented by: Susan Collins, Pablo Nocera & Madeline Walker

Agenda

  • The history of waste from single-use beverage containers
  • Impact of single-use beverage container disposal
    • Economic and environmental impacts
  • Investigating the effect of deposit laws in the US
    • Containers covered by deposit laws
    • Amount of deposit
    • Collection and disposition of containers
    • Economic and environmental impact of deposit laws
  • Container laws currently under consideration or being proposed
  • Round table/discussion session:
    • Successes and failures – what works/does not work with deposit legislation

   

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Credits

Engineers
3.0 PDHs*

Attorneys
3.0 CLE Hours

APA/AICP - American Planning Association/American Institute of Certified Planners
CM|3

*No credit for NY engineers

 

Continuing Education Credit Information

This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 3.0 PDHs for professional engineers in most states for whom this subject matter is professionally relevant. *This course is not approved in New York; please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility. 

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00049300) and North Carolina (S-0130). 

HalfMoon Education is an approved CM Provider with the American Planning Association. This course is registered for CM | 3 for Certified Planners.

HalfMoon Education is an approved Multiple Activity Provider with the State Bar of California (No. 8370); this program offers 3.0 CLE hours to California attorneys. The Florida Bar has approved this webinar for 3.5 general CLE credits. This approval qualifies the webinar for Connecticut and Alaska attorneys. This webinar may qualify for 3.0 CLE credits for attorneys in Arizona and New Hampshire, where CLE providers and courses are not subject to preapproval. HalfMoon Education is an approved CLE provider for Vermont attorneys. 

This webinar has been submitted for CLE accreditation and is currently pending with the following boards: Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education, Oregon State Bar MCLE Department, and the Washington State Bar Association’s MCLE Board.

Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).

On-Demand Credits

The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format is not pre-approved by any licensing boards and may not qualify for the same credits; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate. 

Speakers

Susan V. Collins

President of Container Recycling Institute

Ms. Collins is the President of the Container Recycling Institute (CRI) and has worked exclusively on recycling and sustainability issues for more than 30 years. She leads research projects for the Container Recycling Institute and works with environmental organizations, activists and state and federal governments throughout the United States and around the world to educate the public on the benefits of packaging recycling.

Founded in 1991, CRI’s mission is to make North America a global model for the collection and quality recycling of packaging materials. CRI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that plays a vital national role in assessing the economic, social and environmental impacts of container manufacturing, collection and disposal, and ensures that this information is shared with policymakers, regulators and the general public. CRI produces authoritative research, studies impacts of packaging reuse and recycling systems, and creates national networks for mutual progress.

Ms. Collins served as a board member of the National Recycling Coalition from 2010 to 2015, and again as board member and Treasurer from 2018 to 2021. She is also a past board member and current advisor to the California Resource Recovery Association.

Ms. Collins has testified before United States Senate, and the states of California, Connecticut, Nevada, Iowa, Vermont, Maine, Minnesota, Maryland, Michigan, Oregon, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and the territories of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

Ms. Collins has appeared on the Diane Rehm show, National Public Radio, PRI’s The World, BBC radio, KNX radio, Maryland Public Radio, KQED, KJZZ, KCBS, KCRW and KPCC radio stations, AlJazeera’s Tech Know (TV) and KCET’s Emmy-nominated SoCal Connected (TV), and has been quoted in news stories in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Fortune, The Economist, Bloomberg News, Slate, Mother Jones, FiveThirtyEight, The Hill, Yahoo News, the San Francisco Chronicle, Scientific American, Fast Company, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Boston Globe, Orange County Register, Resource Recycling, Waste 360, Plastics News, Recycling Today and Beverage World, among others.

Ms. Collins holds degrees in Manufacturing Engineering (BSE) from Boston University and Business Administration (MBA) from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA).

Pablo Nocera

Madeline Walker

Streamable MP4/PDF Price: $189.00

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