Sustainable Oregon 2026 Agenda
Agenda
Please note this is a draft agenda and is subject to change.
Monday, 6/22
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7:00am-8:00am |
Exhibitor Set-Up |
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8:00am-9:00am |
Registration Open & Tour Check-In |
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| 9:00am-12:00pm | TSWAN Annual Meeting |
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| 10:00am-11:00pm | BIPOC Affinity and Ally Meeting |
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11:00am-12:00pm |
LGTBA+ Affinity and Ally Meeting |
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| 12:30pm-2:00pm | WELCOME & OPENING PLENARY: Recycling Modernization Act: First Year Implementation Update | ||
| 2:00pm-5:00pm | TOUR 1: Lane County Landfill, Quamish Prairie, and Rexius | ||
| 2:00pm-5:00pm | TOUR 2: Mecca, BRING, and University of Oregon Sustainability | ||
| 2:00pm-5:00pm | TOUR 3: TBD |
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5:00pm-7:00pm |
Meet the AOR Board Candidates/Reception/Dinner |
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7:00pm-8:00pm |
After Hours Fun: Jeopardy, Trivia, and Brewery |
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Tuesday, 6/23
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Session/Activity |
Room |
Sponsored By |
| 7:00am-8:00am | 5K Run | ||
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8:00am-9:00am |
Breakfast |
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9:00am-10:00am |
PLENARY: The Next Generation: Young Voices in Recycling |
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| 10:00am-10:15am | Networking Break |
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| 10:15am-11:15am | CONCURRENT SESSION: Reuse Lightning Round |
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10:15am-11:15am |
CONCURRENT SESSION: Multi-Family Panel |
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| 11:15am-11:30am | Networking Break | ||
| 11:30am-12:30pm | CONCURRENT SESSION: Reuse Roundtables | ||
| 11:30am-12:30pm | CONCURRENT SESSION: Organics Panel | ||
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12:30am-2:00pm |
Lunch |
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| 2:00pm-3:00pm | CONCURRENT SESSION: Snack Pack: Navigating the RMA as a National Food Producer |
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2:00pm-3:00pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION: From Waste Streams to Climate Assets: The Oregon Circular Textile & Biochar Demonstration Network |
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| 3:00pm-3:30pm | Networking Break |
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3:30pm - 4:30pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION: TWAN Session |
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| 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION: Putting EPR Dollars to Work |
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| 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Sustainable Oregon Awards |
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5:30pm-7:30pm |
Reception |
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7:30pm-10:30pm |
CowFish |
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Wednesday, 6/24
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Session/Activity |
Room |
Sponsored By |
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Silent Auction Pickup | ||
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8:00am-9:00am |
Breakfast |
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| 9:00am-10:00am | CONCURRENT SESSION: It's Not All Boring Trash: Designing Innovative, Collaborative, Climate-Focused Materials Management Programs | ||
| 9:00am-10:00am | CONCURRENT SESSION: Beyond the Bin: Creative Ways to Teach Recycling | ||
| 10:00am - 10:15am | Networking Break | ||
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10:15am-11:15am |
CONCURRENT SESSION: Looking North: Recycling Reform Through EPR Comes to Washington |
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| 10:15am-11:15am | CONCURRENT SESSION: Sharing Your Story: How to Work With Different Kinds of Media |
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| 11:15am-11:30am | Networking Break | ||
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11:30am-12:30pm |
CLOSING PLENARY: Waste and Recycling in Oregon: A 50+ Year History of Policy and Date |
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Thank You to Our Sustainable Oregon 2026 Sponsors
Title Sponsor
Scholarship Sponsor
Networking Sponsor
