VICTORIAN WARR FORUM
PROGRAM

SESSION 1:  STATE OF PLAY

8:40 am

Welcome and introduction
Anthony Spiteri - WMRR Victoria Branch President                       

Welcome to country
Tony Garvey, Wurundjeri Elder

Sponsors welcome
Brad Lemmon -  CEO Waste & Recycling, ResourceCo

Opening address
Ingrid Stitt MP - Minister for Environment

EPA Victoria
Duncan Pendrigh - Director Regulatory Services, EPA Victoria

Sustainability Victoria
Matt Genever - Interim Chief Executive Officer, Sustainability Victoria

Recycling Victoria
Tony Circelli - Head of Recycling Victoria

SESSION 2: SETTING THE SCENE

Federal insights
Cameron Hutchison - Branch Head, Waste Policy and Planning Branch
Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (online)

Victorian WARR in numbers
Cate Turner - Manager, Data Intelligence & Information Sharing, Recycling Victoria

Local Government update
Cr David Clark - President, Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV)

SESSION 3:  CURRENT PROJECTS

Plastics recycling - opportunities and challenges
David Finlayson - Group Commercial Manager, Martogg Group

Recycled First
Alexis Davison - Director Program Services and Engineering, Major Road Projects Victoria (ecologiQ)

Maryvale Energy from Waste
David Jettner - General Manager Corporate Development and Strategic Projects, Opal

Organics recycling - opportunities and challenges
Michael Wood - Consultant, Sacyr Environment Australia

Afternoon tea

SESSION 4: FUTURE PRIORITIES

Product Stewardship Gateway
Rose Read - Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence (online)

Introducing ... the National Clothing Product Stewardship Scheme
Peter Allan - Director, Sustainable Resource Use

Tyre Stewardship
Lina Goodman - CEO, Tyre Stewardship Australia

Solar Stewardship
Rob Gell AM - Sustainability Adviser, Solar Recovery Corporation

5:00 - 6:30 PM
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