Program

Please choose a day from the list below.

Monday 22 August 2005
  • Professional Development Training Courses for
    Local Government Officers

  • BIEC’s BInS Workshop
 

Tuesday 23 August 2005

Landfill Issues Workshop
Outcome Report

116kb
28kb

  • WMAA (WA)
    Landfill Issues Program
 

Wednesday 24 August 2005

Food Waste Workshop Outcome Report

60kb

   

Regional Council Workshop Outcome Report

36kb
36kb

  • Pre-Conference
    Tours and Workshops

  • Regional Council Workshop
 

Thursday 25 August 2005

  • Conference Program Day 1
 

Friday 26 August 2005

  • Conference Program Day 2
 

Thursday 25 August 2005

Conference Program Day 1

8.00am

Conference Registration Desk opens

8.30am

Housekeeping

8.45am - 9.00am

Official Opening of the Conference by the Hon. Minister Dr Judy Edwards MLA, Minister for the Environment

9.00am - 9.45am

Keynote Address: Tom Galimberti, Principal, Global Environmental Management Systems Ltd, Canada

Hazardous Waste

Pleiades & Orion Rooms

Tom’s presentation will include: product stewardship; cost/benefit analysis of contaminated sites clean-up.

9.45am - 10.15am

Keynote Counterpart: Sharon Clark, Manager, Land and Water Quality Branch, Department of Environment and Conservation

Australian Hazardous Waste

Pleiades & Orion Rooms

10.15am - 10.30am

Delegate Feedback and Questions

10.30am - 11.00am

Morning Tea in the Trade Exhibition

Concurrent Sessions

Pleiades Room

Orion Room

Garden Island Room

Rottnest Island Room

Carnac Island Room

11.00am - 11.30am

Michael Kerr
Department of Environment and Conservation
Proposed Waste & Resource
Bill

Valerie Southam
Waste Management
Association of Australia
United We Can Make a
Difference

Barry Carbon
Keynote Speaker
Waste, Accords and Gentle
Persuasion: Do the Results
Show That Central
Regulation is Necessary?

Ray York
Department of Environment and Conservation
Household Chemical Waste
Program for Western
Australia

Alternative Media
Session
Documentaries or
other programs.
Titles to be confirmed.

11.30am - 12.00pm

Mike Reid
Western Australian Local
Government Association
The Buck Stops Where? The Vagaries of Waste Policy in a Federal System

Rene van Berkel
Centre of Excellence in
Cleaner Production
Waste Prevention Through
Business Innovation

Cameron McPhee
Motor Trade Association WA
Government Support
Mechanisms for Automotive
SMES

David Moy
James Goldston Faculty of Engineering and Physical Systems, Central Queensland University
What Hazardous Waste
Where?

12.00pm - 12.30pm

Anne Prince
Australian Council of
Recyclers (ACOR)
The Need for Policy Reform

Ian Kiernan
Clean Up Australia
Putting Packaging Rubbish
Away for Good

John King
Mindarie Regional Council
Development of Tender
Specification for the Resource
Recovery Facility including
Evaluation

Tom Galimberti
Keynote Speaker
Roles and Responsibilities in Policy and
Program
Development

12.30pm - 1.30pm

Lunch in the Trade Exhibition

1.30pm - 2.00pm

Keynote Discussion Groups
Abrolhos Room

This session provides a platform for delegates to have a
one-to-one conversation with the Conference Keynote Speakers.

2.00pm - 2.45pm

Keynote Address: Matthew Cotton, Principal, Integrated Waste Management Consulting, California, US

Roles and Responsibilities: Expanding Production and Use of Compost

Pleiades & Orion Rooms

Matthew will explore: strategic roles for key players in developing major markets and facilities for organics; who is responsible for developing compost standards; and planning and approving facilities - where does the responsibility stop?

2.45pm - 3.15pm

Keynote Counterpart: Peter Wadewitz, Chairman, Compost Australia (Division of the Waste Management Association of Australia [WMAA])

Australian Organics

Pleiades & Orion Rooms

3.15pm - 3.30pm

Delegate Feedback and Questions

3.30pm - 4.00pm

Afternoon Tea in the Trade Exhibition

Concurrent Sessions

Pleiades Room

Orion Room

Garden Island Room

Rottnest Island Room

Carnac Island Room

4.00pm - 4.30pm

Chris Cuff
St Mary’s Industries Inc.
St Mary’s Industries Recycling
Facilities

Lesley Stone
Curtin University of
Technology
From Waste Management to
Resource Stewardship:
Revisiting Business’Waste-Related Roles and
Responsibilities

Doug Thompson
Southern Metropolitan
Regional Council
The Southern Metropolitan
Regional Council and the Closure of Recycling
Company of WA:
A Case Study

Panel Session
Roles and Responsibility in
Hazardous Waste
Management

Panel:

Tom Galimberti
Global Environmental
Management Systems,
Canada

Sharon Clark
Department of
Environment and Conservation

Ray York
Department of
Environment and Conservation

David Moy
techSearch,Waste & Environmental Services

Lee Bell
Core Consultative
Committee (3C)

Graeme O’Neill
Western Resource Recovery

Brian Jones
Eastern Metropolitan
Regional Council (EMRC)

Alternative Media
Session
Documentaries or
other programs.
Titles to be confirmed.

4.30pm - 5.00pm

Steve Fitzpatrick
Eastern Metropolitan
Regional Council
Progressing Resource
Recovery for the Perth
Eastern Region

Ed Cordner
National Packaging Covenant
National Packaging Covenant
MKII

Adrian Price
Waste Management Board
Recycling for Small
Communities

5.00pm - 5.30pm

Dale Smart
Thiess Services Pty Ltd
AWT, New Developments that Work for Us

Dave West
Boomerang Alliance
Road Map to Zero Waste

Margaret Domurad
WWT Operations
Tanker Receival Facility at
Woodman Point “Challenges
for a Municipal WWTP”

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Poolside Tropical Cocktail Function
The Resort Poolside Decking

Proudly sponsored by
Publishers National Environment Bureau

The Conference host organisations invite sponsors, speakers, delegates exhibitors and delegates to join them in the tropical surrounds of the resort pool area for creative barbeque delights and a range of refreshments. This will be a great networking opportunity.