2017 Textile Recycling Symposium

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DAY ONE: Tuesday 7th November 2017 8:00 8:45 9:00

Registration, Coffee & Exhibits Welcoming Address - Mayor Frank Scarpitti, City of Markham Platinum Sponsor - Jannelle Robertson, Diabetes Canada

DAY TWO: Wednesday 8th November 2017 8:00 8:45

Registration, Coffee & Exhibits Welcoming Address - Deputy Mayor Jack Heath, City of Markham

Keynote Address Keynote Address 9:00 9:15 Session 1

Helen Harakas - Executive Director, Brands for Canada

Opening Keynote Address: Dr. Calvin Lakhan - Faculty of Environment, York University The Textile Challenge - Quantifying how much is out there,given that 85% of used textiles still go to landfill while they are nearly 100% recyclable.

Moderator 10:00 10:20 10:40

Dave Douglas, President – VisionQuest Environmental Strategies Corp. Nova Scotia Audit Results –Bob Kenney, Nova Scotia Dept. of Environment An Atlantic Canada Municipal Experience – Jann McFarlane, Colchester, Nova Scotia Banning Textiles, An Ontario City Strategy – Claudia Marsales, City of Markham

11:15

Morning Coffee Break & Exhibits

Session 4 Harmonizing Collection Mechanisms – Donation Bins & Beyond Moderator 9:20 9:40 10:10

Peter Hargreave - President – Policy Integrity Inc Engaging Communities To Divert Textiles - Catherine Leighton, Partners in Project Green, TRCA The Montreal Case Study - Tim Corcoran, MOLOK North America Ltd. Garment Collecting through Return-to-Retailer – Samara Dauria, H&M

10:50

Morning Coffee Break & Exhibits

Session 2 The Textile Circular Economy – the new way to shop.

Session 5 Regulatory Perspective – Changing dynamics with new municipal bylaws and technology

Moderator Sue McLennan, VP Sustainability - Bank and Vogue Ltd. 11:40 Beyond Retro, - Steven Bethell, Bank & Vogue 12:00 Making Used Cool – Tony Shumpert, Value Village / Savers

Moderator Arthur Potts, MPP – Beaches-East York, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change 11:15 Municipal Rights - Legal Perspective – Jack Coop, Fogler, Rubinoff LLP 11:35 Bylaws, Licensing & Enforcement - Vivian De Giovanni, City of Guelph 11:55 Cleaning up the Streets: Markham Approach - Chris Alexander, Bylaws, Markham

12:40

Buffet Luncheon

Session 3 Social Impact Procurement – Partnering with A Service Provider: Profit vs. Non-Profit.

12:40

Symposium Wrap-up – City of Markham /Diabetes Canada

Moderator 1:30 1:50 2:10 2:30

12:45

BOX LUNCH TOURS (load buses)

Branden Agro, Rangeview Fabricating Ltd. Provincial overview collection methodologies – Scott Ebenhardt, Diabetes Canada Social Procurement: Building Healthy Communities - David LePage, Buy Social Canada Secure & Responsible Recycling – Wes Baker, Debrand Services Inc. Shneur Herman, Envirotex Recycling Inc.

1. Z  ERO WASTE LIVING – The Amica Retirement Facility

Markham’s first Zero Waste senior living facility featuring on-site processing of food waste from the in-house restaurant & kitchen including earth bin containers for organics, diapers and food packaging.

Tour A

3. Condominium TRI-Sorter

Discussion Expertise and Opinions from the Industry Partners Panel:

Tour one of Markham’s newest condominium facilities featuring 3-stream tri-sorter technology, E-waste collection and textile recycling in a multi-residential building.

Moderator Christina Seidel, -Executive Director – Recycling Council of Alberta 3:15 Diabetes Canada, Salvation Army, Bank & Vogue, Value Village, Brands for Canada, Envirotex

Tour B

4:15

5:00

Day One –Daily Wrap up and Next Day Plans

2. M  arkham SMART Bin (FCM partnership initiative) Community Centre Deployment

1. M  arkham SMART Bin (FCM partnership initiative) Community Centre Deployment 2. Brands For Canada – Toronto Operations Centre (South Etobicoke) Tour Wrap-up (at Museum) – 2017 Textile Recycling Symposium Closure