Technology & Innovations for Difficult-to-Divert Materials – Part 2


December 11 @ 2:00 PM – 3:40 PM Mountain Time

Join us for the second instalment of an insightful webinar series, co-hosted by the Recycling Council of Alberta (RCA) and the Coast Waste Management Association (CWMA). 

This session will provide valuable information and insight into innovations and technologies designed to tackle difficult-to-divert materials. Learn about new, emerging, and potentially transformational ideas to manage the most challenging materials. 

Hear from several organizations as they share fresh ideas, advances in technology, and innovation that may be a solution to re-circulate, re-use, find value in resources currently wasted, and manage this material in ways that is better for the environment.

This is the second in a multi-part series dedicated to highlighting numerous potential opportunities for the future.

Cost:

  • $27 for Members
  • $35 for Non-Members

Please visit https://cwma.ca/event/technology-innovations-for-hard-to-recycle-materials-part-1-2/ to register.

Speakers:

  • Eco-Growth | Kim Caron, President
    Specializing in sustainable technology systems, Eco-Growth transforms oily rags into energy and recycles them back into clean rags and they convert K-cups into plastic lumber, biomass pellets, and even fresh parsley. Eco-Growth provides creative solutions to complex environmental waste challenges for their customers.
  • Northstar Clean Technologies | Aidan Mills, President & CEO
    A clean technology and recycling company, Northstar Clean Technologies focuses on recovering valuable components from asphalt shingles, contributing to sustainable waste management practices.
  • Polymer Recycling Technologies | Kambiz Taheri
    A leader in chemical recycling, Polymer Recycling Technologies uses proprietary technology to recycle polyurethane waste foam, with a particular focus on post-consumer mattress foam. Their innovations are helping to close the loop on foam waste.
  • UBC PacifiCan-MMRI ACE Program
    An expert from the UBC PacifiCan-MMRI ACE program will join us. This program is dedicated to building circular economy supply chains and capabilities in Western Canada by fostering collaborative research, creating scalable solutions, and advancing knowledge sharing strategies.