Event Details
Free Nationwide PAYT Webinar
March 10, 2010
10:00am - 12:30pm
Hear the best-known national expert on PAYT and guest speakers discuss PAYT, how it works, impacts, and hear A PANEL OF CITY EXPERTS talk about pros and cons and real-world experience with the key ways to implement PAYT: · Ordinance - Susie Gordon, City of Fort Collins, CO · Contract or contract-like (franchise, etc.) - Doug Short, City of Lafayette, CO · Municipal - Bruce Philbrick, City of Loveland, CO · Hauler perspective - Gary Horton, Western Disposal, Boulder, CO PAYT is not just practical in the landfill-costly East coast or in the "green" West, but in all kinds of areas, even the desert / mountain west. There are PAYT lessons for urban, suburban, rural, and remote areas with all types of collection systems. Learn about can, bag, sticker, and other options; the pros and cons of PAYT; and the power of the PAYT incentive. We have built in time for interactive questions and follow-up opportunities as well. The Econservation Institute is providing FREE assistance through NATIONWIDE webinars, and through workshops and “hands-on” consulting to communities in EPA Region 9. If your community is interested in finding out about new options for recycling and diversion including PAYT and how they can help you reduce costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase jobs, and help citizens recycle, then this program is for you! Our last webinar in this series had registrants from across the US and Canada, Mexico, Bahrain, Croatia, and elsewhere in the EU! The webinar is being presented by Dr. Lisa Skumatz, and guest speakers. Register NOW for the webinar at http://www.paytnow.org/presentations.html … After registering you will be notified about instructions for the webinar and you'll get a follow-up email by March 8th for reply to get fully-registered on "gotowebinar". Also register and/or check back on the website for upcoming program activities… AND vote on the "special topic" for the next webinar (in about 2 months)!