Join Florida’s premier recycling association virtually on September 22 and 23 for three sessions of education and virtual networking. Through your participation, you will have the opportunity to network with leading environmental professionals from within the State of Florida and beyond, gain valuable education, meet with our sponsors and exhibitors who are leading the way in advancements in recycling and environmental sustainability.

Agenda released

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Where:  Online

When:  Tuesday, September 22 – Wednesday, September 23, 2020 

 

Who should attend?

Environmental professionals from Local and State Governments, Private and Non-Profit Sectors, Program Managers, Recycling Coordinators, Directors, Managers, Consultants, Regulators, and those interested in the business and development of the recycling industry.

 

Conference Registration

  1. Member rate, includes post event resources – $125
  2. Non-member rate, includes post event resources and membership to Recycle Florida Today for the remainder of 2020 – $175

 

Value added resources included in your registration:

Your event registration includes the following post event resources:

  1. Access to all virtual event educational sessions
  2. Event proceedings in PDF format
  3. Video on-demand access to recordings of the educational sessions
  4. Event networking list of attendees in PDF format. *Opportunity to opt out during the registration process.

 

Conference and exhibitor registration is open NOW!  Don’t wait – reserve your virtual exhibit booth and showcase your products, technologies, and services to our attendees.  Register securely online at http://recyclefloridatoday.info/event-3907684

 

http://recyclefloridatoday.info/event-3907684

 

Virtual exhibit booth reservations –  $250.00

Virtual exhibit booths are available at the attractive rate of $250.00.  The following benefits are included in your virtual exhibit registration:

  1. Online presence on RFT website.
  2. A dedicated page that list information about your products, services, contact information, and other pertinent information you would like to share.
    1. Your page may have a directive to encourage visitors to complete an action to find out more about you.  Participates may record their findings in virtual scavenger hunt for each exhibitor.
    2. All completed surveys from the scavenger hunt will be entered into a drawing.  Winners will be announced for drawings during the live webinars in September.
    3. Winners may receive prizes via email or mail.
  3. Exhibitors will receive contact information of event and those who completed the scavenger hunt as a continued networking tool.  *List will not include those who opt out.
  4. Exhibitors who elect to sponsor a prize will be given 30 seconds to congratulate the winner and notify the audience of their support of RFT through their virtual exhibit space and a share about their company (one line share).
  5. Virtual exhibit hall will remain available on the RFT website until December 31, 2020.

 

 

Only 4 Exclusive Opportunities Available Special rate of – $400.00  
Networking Roundtable and Virtual Exhibit Booth Sponsorships

Join us and show your support for Florida’s state recycling organization and get the recognition you deserve.  Join us for our virtual conference and exhibition as we Recycle Full Speed Ahead on September 22 and 23.
event sponsorship
The following benefits are only a few of the many benefits included in your roundtable and virtual exhibit sponsorship:

  1. Your logo under your reserved roundtable on the virtual conference agenda
  2. Opportunity to welcome your roundtable attendees during your sponsored roundtable session (limited to a 1-minute welcome)
  3. Opportunity to have your one page information sheet emailed to attendees with the event proceedings
  4. A virtual exhibit booth space that includes an online presence on the RFT website
  5. A dedicated page that list information about your products, services, contact information, and other pertinent information you would like to share.
    • Your page may have a directive to encourage visitors to complete an action to find out more about you.  Participants may record their findings in virtual scavenger hunt for each exhibitor.
  6. View all of your virtual exhibit benefits below.

 

Tuesday, September 22 – 10:30 AM to Noon
Part 1 – Morning networking event

Interactive Social Networking Roundtables –
Industry Breakout Session #1Session summary – Welcome back to networking in small groups, virtually online!  This session offers attendees the opportunity to discuss topics of interest with peers in a smaller setting through breakouts.  Each virtual topic is limited to allow for a personalized experience.  You are encouraged to bring your own snacks to enjoy!Breakout round-table topics to select from:

 

1. Recycling Education – Join this session to share and discuss changes in recycling programs, MRF and curbside contamination, educating residents, and building a better line of communication to focus on what is recyclable.

 

2.  FDEP Report Training– Here is your opportunity to ask and have your questions answered.  Join FDEP and hear helpful tips on how to manage reporting for 2020, tips on what you may be missing, and updates on recycling in the State of Florida.

 

3. Recycling During and After COVID-19 – Changes in recycling coupled with a global pandemic has challenged our industry to pivot the way to do business.  Join this session to share your lessons learned and hear others experiences in managing operations in the era of Coronavirus.

 

 

Tuesday, September 22 – 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Part 2 – Afternoon networking event

Interactive Social Networking Roundtables –
Industry Breakout Session #2Session summary – Welcome back to networking in small groups, virtually online!  This session offers attendees the opportunity to discuss topics of interest with peers in a smaller setting through breakouts.  Each virtual topic is limited to allow for a personalized experience.  You are encouraged to bring your own snacks to enjoy!Breakout round-table topics to select from:

1. New and Emerging Consumer Markets – Join this breakout roundtable to hear and discuss information on utilizing MSW for useful-products as well as current and future recycling commodities for consumption.

 

2. Organics Recycling – Join the Organics Recycling Committee Roundtable to hear the latest on FDEP’s efforts to update Rule 62-709 and the upcoming Workshops they will be scheduling later this year to review the Rule Rewrite language, and FDEP/RFT’s plans for webinars this fall on Anaerobic Digestion and Seaweed/Algae Composting. As well as an update on FORCE! And anything else that is impacting you in the wide, wide world of organics recycling! Looking forward to seeing you!

 

 

3. Overcoming Site Design Challenges – This roundtable aims to share and discussion overcoming site design challenges regarding recycling placement at commercial and multifamily properties when recycling may not have been included in the original infrastructure.

 

 

Only 15 Opportunities Available

Virtual Exhibit Registration

Virtual exhibit booth reservations –  $250.00

Virtual exhibit booths are available at the attractive rate of $250.00.  The following benefits are included in your virtual exhibit registration:

  1. Online presence on RFT website.
  2. A dedicated page that list information about your products, services, contact information, and other pertinent information you would like to share.
    1. Your page may have a directive to encourage visitors to complete an action to find out more about you.  Participants may record their findings in virtual scavenger hunt for each exhibitor.
    2. All completed surveys from the scavenger hunt will be entered into a drawing.  Winners will be announced for drawings during the live webinars in September.
    3. Winners may receive prizes via email or mail.
  3. Exhibitors will receive contact information of event and those who completed the scavenger hunt as a continued networking tool.  *List will not include those who opt out.
  4. Exhibitors who elect to sponsor a prize will be given 30 seconds to congratulate the winner and notify the audience of their support of RFT through their virtual exhibit space and a share about their company (one line share).
  5. Virtual exhibit hall will remain available on the RFT website until December 31, 2020.