2024 Schedule at a Glance
(Subject to Change)
Wednesday, Feb 28
8:30am: WCSWMA Annual mtg.
9:45am: SWANA Board mtg.
11:00am: AROW Annual mtg.
12:00pm: Field Trip and Workshops
7:00pm - 10pm: Welcome & YP Social (open to all attendees)
Thursday, Feb 29
8:30am: WCSWMA Annual mtg.
9:45am: SWANA Board mtg.
8:00am: Exhibit Hall Opening
8:30 am: Welcome, & Keynote
10:00am: Exhibit Hall Morning Social
10:45am: Track Session I
12:00pm: Luncheon Ceremony
1:15pm: Dessert Reception (in Exhibit Hall)
2:30pm: Track Session II
3:45pm: Track Session III
4:45pm: Exhibitor's Reception
(in Exhibit Hall)
6:00pm: Exhibit Hall closes
7:00pm: Hospitality Event
12:00pm: Field Trip and Workshops
7:00pm - 10pm: Welcome & YP Social (open to all attendees)
Friday, Mar 1
9:00am: Track Sessions IV
10:00am: Hotel Checkout Break
10:30am: Track Sessions V
11:30pm: Door Prizes / Closing
[Conference Ends @ 12:00pm]
Wondering what to expect?
Some session titles from previous years...
2021
Keynote: Various
Composting Deactivation of CWD Prions: Update
- Dr. Rob Michitsch (UWSP Professor), Alex Thomas (UWSP Graduate Student)
Solid Waste Facility Fire Prevention, Control, and Response Planning and Training
- Jason Todaro (Blue Ridge Services)
Path to Plastic Circularity
- Tonya Randell (More Recycling)
2022
Keynote: Robin Greenfield
Navigating the Waters of Social Media Platforms and Posts
- AROW Communications, Marketing, and Education Committee
Mycoremediation: Not a Laughing Matter
- Jerome Segura III (Segura & Sons Mushroom Farm), and Alex Thomas (Marathon County Solid Waste Department)
Benefits of Generating RNG from LFG, and Associated Available Treatment Technologies
- Bill Bloomenkranz (Tetra Tech)
2023
Keynote: Jasmine Crowe-Houston (Goodr)
Confession of a Capital Project Manager
- Kenny Bergschultz (Weaver Consultants Group)
Wisconsin's food waste problem and regulation basics for new food waste infrastructure
- Casey Lamensky (WI DNR)
Wetland Challenges Associated with Solid Waste Facility Operation in Wisconsin
- Luke Specketer and Sarah LeMoine (Tetra Tech)
Full conference attendees get access to all in person presentations Wednesday through Friday plus downloads of presentation slides after the event.