Biz Ed: A Free Series for Businesses Presents Advanced Topics in Waste Reduction, Sept. 19
Posted on: Aug-22-2012
Fort Collins Utilities and ClimateWise invite local business members to the next free Biz Ed program, Advanced Topics in Waste Reduction, Wed., Sept. 19, 7:30-9 a.m., Rocky Mountain Innosphere, 320 E. Vine Dr.Take part in a progressive discussion about the broader universe of waste diversion. Learn how resource markets, policy and product producers play an integral role in what and how materials are diverted from the waste stream, recycled and put back into production. Understanding the role organizations play in these areas, will help inform employees about current processes and improvements that could be made.
Topics and a panel discussion will focus on:
• recycling policy and legislation
• recyclable materials markets
• product stewardship
Registration is required (breakfast served): https://www.fcgov.com/biz-ed, climatewise@fcgov.com or (970) 221-6700. Alternative transportation is encouraged, as parking is limited. For a free bus pass, call (970) 416-2032.
Biz Ed is designed to help business customers of all sizes save money and improve operational efficiencies with an emphasis on sustainable practices and the environment. Other programs include:
Know the Facts: Rates and Rebates
October 17, 7:30-9 a.m.
Learn about the 2013 rates and the programs designed to help you mitigate costs with efficiency upgrades and rebates.
Green Office Solutions
December 19, 7:30-9 a.m.
Discover how to lower operating costs through sustainable business practices.
For more information, e-mail utilities@fcgov.com, call (970) 221-6700 or TDD (970) 224-6003.
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Matt Gibbs, Environmental Technical Specialist
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