Welcome to AOR
Join industry leaders and sustainability advocates on April 1, 11am–4pm, at the Crowne Plaza Portland for a deep dive into Oregon’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) landscape.
June 22–24, 2026 at the Graduate Eugene: three days of inspiration, innovation, and action for sustainability across Oregon.
Join AOR to connect, access resources, and amplify your impact in recycling and materials management.
ABOUT AOR
AOR is a nonprofit 501(C)(6) trade association founded in 1977, committed to achieving a system of sustainable materials management by supporting high-quality recycling and composting, thoughtful consumption, and producer responsibility. AOR provides value to its members by hosting educational events, delivering publications to enhance our understanding and connections to diverse perspectives, and lobbying for legislation that supports sustainable materials management.
Our membership spans the gamut of the sustainable materials management industry. Nonprofits; waste haulers; recyclers; reuse organizations; federal, state, and local government; packaging producers; recycling equipment manufacturers; educational institutions; and many others come together under the AOR umbrella to achieve these goals.