Sustainable Oregon 2017, AOR’s 39th annual conference, will be held June 7th - 9th, 2017 at the Salishan Resort in Glendeden Beach on Oregon's beautiful central coast. 

AOR's conference attracts a diversity of attendees in the recycling field and related industries from Oregon, the Northwest, and beyond. 

AOR is now seeking session proposals covering all recycling disciplines but presentations covering the following topics are strongly encouraged:

1. Collection or Processing Technology Advancements
2. Emerging or Evolving Local Markets
3. Emerging Challenges or Difficult Commodities to Recycle
4. Food Waste, Organic Waste Recycling, and/or Compostable Packaging
5. Recycling Collection/Outreach, including Multi-Family or Commercial Recycling
6. Public Education & Outreach/Marketing
7. Recycling Partnerships
8. Waste Reduction, Waste Prevention, and/or Sustainable Consumption
9. Future of Recycling in Oregon State
10. Sustainability and Recycling
11. Economics of Recycling
12. Reuse
13. College or University Recycling