Program

Please choose a day from the list below.

Tuesday 19th September
  • Container Deposit Systems Workshop
 

Wednesday 20th September

  • Tours and Workshops
 

Thursday 21st September

  • Conference Program Day 1
 

Friday 22nd September

  • Conference Program Day 2
 

Thursday 21st September

8.00am

Conference Registration Desk opens
8.30am Housekeeping Notices: Bernard Ryan, Conference Convenor
8.40am Opening of the Conference: Minister for the Environment, Racing and Gaming, The Hon. Mark McGowan MLA
9.00am

Keynote Speaker:

Darryl Young
Executive Director, Public Relations Division, Riester, California, USA

In the bin, outside the box
9.40am

Keynote Speaker:

Clem Sunter
Anglo American, South Africa

Games foxes play - planning for extraordinary times
10.20am

Keynote Introduction:
Mike Paparian

A brief introduction to Friday's
Keynote Speaker
10.25am

Keynote Introduction:
Frank Ackerman

A brief introduction to Friday's
Keynote Speaker

10.30am

Morning Tea in the Trade Exhibition

Concurrent Session 1

Concurrent Session 2

Concurrent Session 3

Rural Remote Communities

Policy Instruments

Engagement

11.00am

Anne Prince
APrince Consulting
Rottnest Island - role model for sustainability

David West
Boomerang Alliance
CDL - A policy instrument to drive extended producer responsibility programs

Gae Synnott and
John Bryant

Mindarie Regional Council
Challenging the enthusiasts and enthusing the challengers: achieving behavioural change

11.30am

Paul Richardson
BHP Billiton
Recycling and waste minimisation: the minesite experience

Margaret Matthews
S3 - Sustainable Strategic Solutions
A methodology for selecting overall priority wastes and extended producer responsibility priority products

Robert Kelman
ECOS Sydney
The social value of waste

12.00pm

Ian Neil
City of Albany
Radical change in managing waste - the Albany experience

Cr Leo Kelly
Local Government Shires Association (NSW)
Waste policy: If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there

Sego Jackson
Snohomish County (USA)
Local governments: Breaking through the ice for producer responsibility

12.30pm - 2.00pm

Lunch in the Trade Exhibition

1.30pm

Keynote Speaker Discussion Groups

Concurrent Session 4

Concurrent Session 5

Concurrent Session 6

Product Stewardship and EPR

Organics

Industry Success Stories

2.00pm

Interactive Session

commencing with presentations opening into a panel and later audience participation

Noel Davies
Waste Management Board
Regulation and legislation issues

Michael Bissell
Department of Environment and Heritage Australian Government
National co-regulatory product stewardship framework and its application to waste tyres

Bill Sheehan and Helen Spiegelman
North American Product Policy Institute (USA)
Application of EPR mechanism - The US experience

Robert Paulin and Andrew Gulliver
Department of Agriculture (WA) and Custom Composts (WA)
Organic recycling to agriculture - meeting the challenge

Mike Haywood
Waste Management Association of Australia (SA)
Industrial waste to industrial energy: Reducing our reliance on fossils fuels

2.30pm

Stuart McAll
Southern Metropolitan Regional Council
Market development results

Robert Phillips and Stefano Campagna
TPA Australasia
Integrated management for urban - solid waste

3.00pm

Lee Walker
Murdoch University/ORT
Hybrid aerobic/anaerobic composting

Tonia Swetman and Lauren Shaw
Kwinana Industry Council and CSBP
Regional synergies in the Kwinana industrial area: Lessons learnt and the way forward

3.30pm

Afternoon Tea in the Trade Exhibition

Concurrent Session 4 (cont.)

Concurrent Session 7

Concurrent Session 8

Concurrent Session 9

Product Stewardship and EPR

Industry Recycling Initiatives

Landfill - Contaminated Sites/Liability?

Market Development

4.00pm
Interactive Session (continues)

Opportunity for audience participation

Noel Davies
Waste Management Board

Michael Bissell
Department of Environment and Heritage (ACT)

Bill Sheehan
North American Product Policy Institute (USA)

Helen Spiegelman
North American Product Policy Institute (USA)

Sego Jackson
Snohomish County (USA)

Rob Goldfinch
Cleanaway (WA)
Industrial liquid waste in WA post-Brookdale - A case study of STCS’s new wastewater treatment facility in Henderson

Paul Turner
GHD
Ground water monitoring of landfills - Does it serve a purpose?

Frank Kelett
Publishers National Environment Bureau
A world-first industry sector National Environmental Sustainability Plan

4.30pm

Giles Perryman and Peter Tapsell
Cardno BSD and Department of Environment and Conservation
Building product waste - where is it all going?

Ian Watkins
IW Projects
Australian - Alternative Capping Assessment Program
(A-ACAP)

Rick Wakelin
Sims-E-Recycling
E-Waste - Problems at the coalface and achieving practical solutions

5.00pm

Lars Rasmussen
Hot Mix/Bitumen Emulsions
Sustainable product design–asphalt pavement recycling

Brian Jones
Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council
Title to be confirmed

Daniela Santucci
Planet Ark Environmental Foundation
Print consumable waste - what’s the problem?

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Poolside Tropical Cocktail Function
Resort Pool Decking

An Alternative Media Room will be run during the Concurrent Sessions on Thursday and Friday to highlight related media material.

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Waste & Recycle 2006 Conference