WHY THIS EVENT ABOUT SMART WASTE MANAGEMENT 2019

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2 2 WHY THIS EVENT We believe a zero waste future is possible, if you achieve success in your role. The sustainable waste solutions you are implementing will get us there. Yet Australian organisations still have a long way to go. Smart waste management drives efficiency and cuts costs. It also paves the way to a circular economy. That s why we re proud of Smart Waste Management You will receive the tools and inspiration to enact meaningful organisational change and eliminate waste. ABOUT SMART WASTE MANAGEMENT 2019 Smart Waste Management 2019 will allow you to implement innovative waste solutions. Waste is a critical factor affecting every sector, industry, individual and community. Amidst regulatory change and unstable international agreements, compliance is vital. This is your opportunity to hear from the regulators and global organisations so that you can effectively manage waste, cut costs and increasing efficiency. Lead the way to a zero waste future. EXPERT CASE STUDIES FROM:

3 3 CONFERENCE LOGISTICS VENUE TBC ADDRESS MELBOURNE CBD DATES 26 TH -29 TH MARCH START/FINISH 8:50 AM 5:30 PM AUDIENCE This event will bring together sustainability innovators and waste management professionals. Job title categories that will attend include: Head of sustainability Sustainability Manager Environment Manager Facilities/operations manager GM Waste Solutions GROUP PACKAGES Send 3 delegates and receive 10% off the currently advertised rate Send 4+ delegates and receive 15% off the currently advertised rate Send 7+ delegates and receive 20% off the currently advertised KEY BENEFITS OF ATTENDING Transform your waste management solutions Explore best practice circular economy approaches to close the loop at your organisation Engage your customers and stakeholders in your waste and broader sustainability plan Gain buy in from top executives through effective use of data and waste measurement tools Develop strategic approaches emerging regulations Promote sustainable excellence throughout your organisation SPONSORSHIP PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Be part of Smart Waste Management Summit 2019 and associate your business and brand with some of the largest and innovative companies in the sustainability space and beyond. As an event partner, we will work closely with you and your business to achieve your objectives. SPONSORSHIP CONTACT: Strategic sponsorship opportunities are limited. Contact the sponsorship team on or events@konnectlearning.com.au to discuss sponsorship package options.

4 4 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS MATT ALLEN ZERO WASTE NETWORK DIRECTOR BROOKE DONNELLY AUSTRALIAN PACKAGING COVENANT ORGANISATION CEO STEVE FORD GPT HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY MATT GENEVER SUSTAINABILITY VICTORIA DIRECTOR RESOURCE RECOVERY ANDREW SIEBER SOUTH EAST WATER LIVABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURES SARA RATHBORNE DEXUS SUSTAINABILITY BLAISE PORTER FUJITSU SUSTAINABILITY RYAN SWENSON OFFICEWORKS CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY DANNY DE SOUSA BROOKFIELD PROPERTIES NATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY ATHIN CASSIOTIS WASTE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING FOUNDER SANDOR G. LUKACS DE PERENY UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES PHD CANDIDATE ANGELIQUE LUSH CITY OF BALLARAT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING JAYNE PARAMOR BOOMERANG ALLIANCE DEPUTY DIRECTOR KARINNE TAYLOR OFFICE OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE NABERS WASTE KANE HART SCENTRE GROUP CUSTOMER OPERATIONS

5 5 DAY ONE 27 TH MARCH :30AM: REGISTRATION, MORNING COFFEE AND TEA 8:50AM: OPENING REMARKS FROM YOUR CHAIR: MATT ALLEN, DIRECTOR, ZERO WASTE NETWORK SUSTAINABLE WASTE SOLUTIONS 9:00AM: KEYNOTE: Building a resilient recycling strategy amidst an evolving waste landscape Understanding current and future priorities for the Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate change Appreciating the improvements and investments to the waste and resource recovery system in Victoria Driving short and long term solutions through the Recycling Industry Strategic Plan 9:50AM: KEYNOTE: Integrating the theory of a circular economy into your operations Understanding the applications of circular economy in manufacturing and industry Increase efficiency through waste reduction Identifying the challenges and benefits of closing the loop DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, LAND, WATER PLANNING, VICTORIA PENDING ELLEN MACARTHUR FOUNDATION 10:40AM MORNING TEA BREAK 11:00AM: Engaging with key stakeholders and government organisations for successful waste strategy Understanding APCO s goal to transform packaging as a waste reduction solution Establishing a sustainable path for recycling waste Bridging the gap between government and business to tackle Australia s waste future BROOKE DONNELLY AUSTRALIAN PACKAGING COVENENT CEO CHINA NATIONAL SWORD 11:50AM: CASE STUDY: Responding to the National Sword Challenge: Building a local recycling industry Appreciating the opportunity from a changing landscape of waste and recycling in Australia Building local infrastructure to manage recycling Boosting industry and employment through a new appreciation of the importance of recycling ANGELIQUE LUSH CITY OF BALLARAT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING 12:40PM LUNCH

6 6 DAY ONE 27 TH MARCH :40PM: PANEL DICSUSSION: What are the best long term and short-term solutions for recycling in Australia? What are the pros and cons of waste to energy? Who is responsible for new solutions amidst the China national Sword policy? Councils, federal government or industry? How will the China National Sword Policy change the culture of waste and sustainability in Australia? 2:30PM: Following the chain of custody of your waste for accurate reporting and insightful data Ensuring your waste and recycling data is accurate for successful sustainability programs Achieving closed loop recovery of resources in your operations Undertaking an outcomes-based reporting system to shift the boundaries of where waste data is collected 3:20PM AFTERNOON TEA BREAK MODERATED BY BOOMERANG ALLIANCE STEVE FORD GPT HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY CREATING VALUE FROM WASTE 3:40PM: CASE STUDY: Deriving value from waste through environmentally sustainable processes Realising the synergies and opportunities in solid waste and food waste Extracting value from solid waste in the water treatment process Implementing a strategy to create value from waste and overcoming the barriers to operation ANDREW SIEBER SOUTH EAST WATER GROUP - LIVEABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURES 4:30PM: CASE STUDY: Engaging with the public, your customers and stakeholders in your sustainability strategy Understanding the importance of bringing your customers on your journey in waste management Partnering with key stakeholders to deliver sustainable outcomes Creating communication channels with staff, customers and government agencies PENDING: SARA RATHBORNE DEXUS SUSTAINABILITY 5:20PM END OF DAY ONE

7 7 DAY TWO 28 TH MARCH :30AM: REGISTRATION, MORNING COFFEE AND TEA 8:50AM: OPENING REMARKS FROM YOUR CHAIR: MATT ALLEN, DIRECTOR, ZERO WASTE NETWORK GLOBAL OUTLOOK 9:00AM: CASE STUDY: Developing dedicated recycling infrastructure in response to ineffective traditional programs How to take a lifecycle approach to your products: from production to consumer use to resource recovery Understanding the Always on approach to consumer engagement Implementing innovative access and awareness strategies for successful waste management 9:50AM: CASE STUDY: The future of government intervention in waste management Understanding recent developments and initiatives regarding the Ewaste ban in Victoria Debating the role incentives can play in stimulating better waste practices Understanding current and future priorities of government organisations in waste management 10:40AM MORNING TEA BREAK MICHAEL ELBERT NESTLE NESPRESSO ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST MATT GENEVER SUSTAINABILITY VICTORIA DIRECTOR RESOURCE RECOVERY 11:00AM: PANEL DISCUSSION: What is the future of smart waste management in Australia? What smart technology do you see as having the greatest effect on the waste industry in the future? What innovative strategies can give us insight into how different streams are being disposed of? How can we improve the sorting process? What are the benefits and barriers to using automation in waste and recycling? How can waste technology be better used to change the culture of waste and recycling in businesses? REGULATORY INFLUENCE 11:50AM: CASE STUDY: Understanding and preparing for the e-waste ban in Victoria Looking into your e-waste to effectively prepare a strategy for disposal Implementing strategies to prevent, reduce, and reuse electronics materials Understanding the key challenges in collecting and recycling e-waste to ensure compliance 12:40PM LUNCH MODERATED BY BOOMERANG ALLIANCE BLAISE PORTER FUJITSU SUSTAINABILITY

8 8 DAY TWO 28 TH MARCH :40PM: CASE STUDY: Achieving insight into your waste practices and rolling out through a national portfolio Developing a consistent reporting tool to measure your operational waste Emphasizing consistent reporting as the first step into effective waste management Aligning your waste operations with partners and stakeholders DANNY DE SOUSA BROOKFIELD PROPERTIES NATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY OPERATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT 2:30PM: CASE STUDY: Leading effective tenant engagement to reduce operational waste Gaining buy in from your tenants for successful waste management programs Implementing communication channels about waste goals and changes to procedure Achieving insight into your waste practices by measuring and monitoring KANE HART SCENTRE GROUP CUSTOMER OPERATIONS 3:20PM AFTERNOON TEA BREAK CULTURE CHANGE 3:40PM: CASE STUDY: Fostering a culture of waste avoidance through your supply chain Looking at how procurement plays a role in waste avoidance Rethinking your manufacturing processes to save money on waste disposal Driving efficiency through sustainable practices in all parts of the business RYAN SWENSON OFFICEWORKS CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY 4:30PM: CASE STUDY: Achieving a high waste management rating and gaining insight into your waste practices Adopting practices to prevent, reduce and reuse waste to achieve success with a NABERS rating Using the NABERS system to gain insight into your waste practices Exploring waste and recycling strategy in commercial buildings KARINNE TAYLOR OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE NABERS WASTE 5:20PM END OF CONFERENCE

9 9 DAY THREE POST-CONFERENCE 29 TH MARCH 8:30AM: REGISTRATION, MORNING TEA AND COFFEE 9.00AM 12.30AM WORKSHOP A: GAINING DATA AND INSIGHT INTO YOUR WASTE PRACTICES TO BUILD A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS CASE FOR NEW SOLUTIONS Gaining accurate data and measuring your operational waste output has been cited as one of the top issue for sustainability managers. If you do not have a system of reporting to produce data, building a business case for new waste solutions is difficult. This hands on workshop will equip you with the tools to gather insight into your waste practices and gain buy in for waste transformation. Learning outcomes: Effectively use tools to gather data around your waste practices Build a successful business case for new waste solutions through increased insight into your practices Understand when and how to incorporate automation into your waste processes Implement systems to increase efficiency in waste management Workshop Facilitator: Athin Cassiotis, Founder, Waste Management Consulting 12:30 LUNCH 1:30PM 5:00PM WORKSHOP B: ENGAGING WITH THE PUBLIC, YOUR CONSUMERS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN YOUR WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY Attend this masterclass to explore how you can adapt to both societal pressures and government regulations in your waste management objectives. Waste management is an issue that is integral to your procurement, operations, external communications and consumer engagement. This workshop will give you the experience and tools necessary to implement sustainable waste solutions for a more efficient future. Learning outcomes: Learn strategies to engage your customers and the public in reducing and avoiding waste Drive efficiency in collaborating with external organisations to implement new waste solutions Understand best practice waste management and the current landscape of waste in Australia Workshop Facilitator: Sandor G. Lukacs de Pereny, PHD Candidate, University of New South Wales 5:00 END OF WORKSHOPS

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