Monday, February 8th, 4:00-5:00 p.m.- Electronics and Special Waste Session

William A Del Vecchio, Manager, Recycling and Solid Waste Disposal, Georgetown University

An Integrated approach to Electronic Waste Recycling

Faced with implementing an electronics recycling program?  Want to fast track the project?  Follow along as Bill details the research, planning and organization that determine a successful program on an institutional level.  Key issues that will be discussed will include estimating quantities, evaluating disposal options, information security, risk management, how to choose a vendor and tracking the success of the program. A successful program can put your organization in the lead in this important recycling effort.

This presentation will discuss the 5 steps needed to approach Electronic Waste Recycling.

1. Determining type and service needs
2.  Evaluating Disposal method
3.  Developing the plan
4.  Integrating the plan
5.  Final implementation