Summit 2020
Business Track
The RivCo Recycles Community Summit kicked off the event with the Business track. Below are copies of the informative and engaging presentations that center around everything from recycling regulations to commercial efforts in reducing waste.
Recycling Regulation - Jill Larner, CalRecycle
Hazardous Waste Resources - James Chen, Department of Waste Resources
Recycling Services - Waste Haulers
Sustainability Restaurant Leaders - Leah Dibernardo, EAT Marketplace
Sustainability Award Program - Corinne Awad, Department of Waste Resources
Tips & Tools: Restaurant Food Waste Reduction - Ned Baker, Grill Ventures International
Residential Track
The RivCo Recycles Community Summit hosted an entire day focused on all things recycling for our residents. Check out our educational presentations below to brush up on your recycling knowledge and learn about the resources available within the community.
Residential Track Presentations:
Recycle Right - AnaLisa Campos & Tiffany Van Gordon, Department of Waste Resources
Mattress Recycling – Tyler Douthitt, Bye-Bye Mattress
Household Hazardous Waste - James Chen, Deptarment of Waste Resources
Paint Recycling - Valentina Ferenac, PaintCare
Monarch Butterfly Sustainable Habitat - Tracy Davis, Master Composter
Green Cleaning - Janet Moreland, Department of Waste Resources
Textile Recycling - Tiffany Van Gordon, Department of Waste Resources
Educator/Student Track
The final day of the RivCo Recycles Community Summit presentations can be found below. The first half of the engaging presentations focused on educators, while the second half focused on high school and college students. We covered an array of topics from Composting Bins for Schools to Green Jobs and everything in between.
Educators/Students Track Presentations:
Resources for Schools - James Rowland, Department of Waste Resources
Environmental School Presentations – Brett Edwards, Eco Heroes
WRCOG & Eco Heroes - Kyle Rodriguez, WRCOG
Citizen Scientist - Diana Ruiz, Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District
Starting a School Garden - City of Perris & May Ranch Elementary
Climate Change 101 - Natasha Wasim, Department of Waste Resources
UCR’s Sustainability Efforts - Fortino Morales, UCR
Green Jobs Panel - F. Morales, M. Viramontes & M. Parkes
