No Time to Waste Conference

Rural & Regional Waste Management Conference 2022 - March

The Rural & Regional Waste Management Conference No Time to Waste was held in Wagga Wagga at the Range Function Centre, East Wagga Wagga on Wednesday 9 & Thursday 10 March 2022.

Conference Speakers from the 2022 Conference are below:

  • Ian McColm and Juliet Scrine, Eaton Gorge Theatre Company (EGTC) - Using theatre to engage an audience

  • Susy Cenedese, Local Government NSW - Representing the voice of Local Government

  • Tony Khoury, Waste Contractors & Recyclers Association of Australia (WCRA) - Waste and Recycling in NSW

  • Dominique Di Leva, NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) - Update on the Community Recycling Centres (CRCs)

  • Dr Rumana Hossain, UNSW SMaRT Centre - Cootamundra Microfactorie

  • Giles Perryman, ASK Waste Management - New opportunities for Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling

  • Elizabeth Madden, Kurrajong Recycling - The MRF and Kurrajong’s Education Program

  • Andrew Beach, NSW Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) - Aboriginal Communities Waste Management Program

  • Alex Upitis, Talis Consulting - Waste Management Preparation for Natural Disasters

  • Daniel Kimber, Solar Professionals - Solar Panel Recycling Project

  • Jeanie Mckillop and Linda Tohver, North East Waste - North East Waste Community Engagement Programs

  • Jacqueline Moore, NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) - Future priorities, past achievements, and the role of stakeholders in EPA successes

  • Andrea Baldwin and Jessica Sevil, Albury City Council - Albury’s Digital Voucher Program

  • Gary Dal Broi, Worm Tech Pty Ltd - Regional FOGO - A Blueprint for Success

  • Paul Michelin, GoTerra - Modular infrastructure for regional food waste

  • Carla Nelmes, Penrith City Council - Commercial Resource Recovery

Photos from the 2022 Conference can be found below below. The Conference brochure from this year is also available to download. 

If you attended this year's Conference and didn't get a chance to fill out the evaluation form, please feel free to complete via Survey Monkey.

This program is supported by NSW EPA Waste Less, Recycle More initiative funded from the waste levy.