Recycling–Myth and Reality

CONFUSED OR CYNICAL ABOUT RECYCLING?

Greener Glenview will present an expert panel providing straight talk on recycling. Topics include which materials can and cannot be recycled by Groot, Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) operations & emerging technologies, the markets for the various types of recyclable materials, and current controversies & new directions in the field.

Confirmed speakers include:

▪Christina Seibert, Executive Director of the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC)

▪Mary Allen, SWANCC’s Recycling and Education Director

▪Javier Erazo, District Manager of Waste Connections, operator of the MRF accepting Groot’s recycling materials

This event is co-sponsored by the Glenview Park District and the Village of Glenview.