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Overcoming the Solid Waste Crisis
August 23, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join this distinguished panel to explore the benefits of Product Stewardship, an approach to solving the waste crisis that emphasizes the responsibility of manufacturers in reducing the environmental impact of their products throughout their lifecycle. Learn how using paint and mattress recycling as examples can help reduce waste, conserve resources, and support a sustainable economy. Discover how you can support these great problem-solving opportunities in Massachusetts!
PANELISTS & SPEAKERS
Susan Moran, Massachusetts State Senator & Paint Bill Sponsor
Peg Hall, Product Stewardship Consultant (retired).
Justine Fallon, Director of Mattress Recycle Council
Waneta Trabert, President of MA Product Stewardship Council
Special Introductory Remarks by:
Lindsay Sabadosa, Massachusetts State Rep. & Paint Bill Co-Sponsor
DATE: Wednesday, August 23
TIME: 5:30 PM: Reception & Booths; 6:00 — 7:30 PM: Panel Discussion, followed by Q&A
LOCATION: Franklin Patterson Hall, Hampshire College, 893 West Street, Amherst
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Hosted by The Dalton Green Committee with support from Massachusetts Product Stewardship Council, Hilltown Resource Management Cooperative, Greening Greenfield, and Dalton Community Television.