Forum
AOR Winter Forum
Do you know that there are a LOT of advancements happening in Oregon's sustainable materials management system that aren't RMA related?!
Join us for a mish-mash, mingle-mangle, hodgepode assortment of topics covering everything from the current legislative session to climate change initiatves, food, and MORE!
WHEN: Tuesday, February 25th; 10am - 4pm, networking happy hour immediately following.
WHERE: Crowne Plaza Portland - Downtown Convention Center, 1441 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232
Interested in sponsoring the forum? We have several opportunities available! LEARN MORE!
AGENDA:
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Welcome & AOR Updates |
10 - 10:25am |
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2025 Legislative Updates |
10:30-11am |
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BRING GreenBiz statewide platform development presented by: Sonya Carlson, BRING |
11-12pm |
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Lunch |
12-1pm |
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Introduction/Setting the Scene + RRR Grants presented by: Christa McDermott, DEQ |
1-1:15pm |
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CERTA (Climate Equity and Resilience Through Action Grant) Measures 10/11/12 https://www.oregon.gov/deq/ghgp/pages/certa.aspx presented by: Rita Haberman, Lily Herd, Daniel Redick all of DEQ |
1:15 - 2:00pm |
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CBEI (Consumption-based Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Inventory( & CBE Legislative Report https://www.oregon.gov/deq/mm/pages/consumption-based-ghg.aspx & CCAP - Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (https://www.oregon.gov/deq/ghgp/pages/climate-pollution-reduction-planning-grant.aspx) presented by Martin Brown and David Allaway all of DEQ |
2:00 - 2:50pm |
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Interactive Break |
2:50 - 3:00pm |
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RMA “Upstream” Elements presented by Nicole Portley, DEQ |
3:00 - 3:30pm |
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All Things Food (Bad Apple, FWPW, Strategic Plan, Compostables) presented by Lily Herd, DEQ |
3:30-4:00pm |
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Closing Remarks & Networking Happy Hour |
4:00-6:00pm |