AOR News

Meet the 2024 AOR Board Candidates

29 May 2024

The 2024 AOR Board elections will open on Tuedsay, June 18th after the candidate introductions during lunch at the Sustainable Oregon Conference. Members in good standing will receive and cast their ballots electronically. Write-in candidates will be allowed and the election window will close at noon on Thursday, June 20th. 

Meet the 2024 Candidates

Eric Ahnmark, Recology

AOR’s Legislative Committee is recruiting new members!

11 Sep 2024
The purpose of the committee is to discuss materials management-related bills, provide feedback and make recommendations to the AOR Board to support, protest or remain neutral on bills introduced to the Oregon Legislature.

The committee is comprised of 10 members and includes hauler/processors, governments, and multiple representatives from membership sectors including consultants, individuals, community-based organizations, businesses and non-profits. Committee members are required to be AOR members.

Welcome New AOR Member - Amanda Goebel

12 Jun 2024

What is your name? 
Angela Goebel

Where do you work and what do you do? 
I have been working as a sustainability consultant for the past few years helping startups and corporations build out their environmental management systems, manage sustainability programs, and communicate to employees and customers about the impact of their work. I am currently seeking new employment opportunities.

Welcome New AOR Member - Pendleton Sanitary Service

9 May 2024

What is the name of your business or organization? Pendleton Sanitary Service, Inc

What does your business/organization do? Solid Waste, Recycling and Transfer Station

Tell us about your business/organization's recycling/sustainability practices. We currently have two depots and recycle cardboard, newspaper/office paper, glass, scrap metal and aluminum, plastic milk jugs, E-waste. We have a clean wood pile that we grind for Hog Fuel and a small compost operation that consists of yard waste, clean wood and food waste.

Welcome New AOR Member - Ground Score

3 Apr 2024

 

What is the name of your business or organization? 
Ground Score Association

What does your business/organization do? 
Ground Score Association is an association of informal recyclers, waste pickers, canners, dumpster divers, and other environmental workers who create and fill low-barrier waste management jobs in Portland, Oregon.

Welcome New AOR Member: HanerTech Electronics Recycling

28 Feb 2024

Please welcome AOR's newest small business member, HanerTech Electronics Recycling!

 

What is the name of your business or organization? HanerTech Electronics Recycling

What does your business/organization do? We recycle electronics on the coast. We also provide Secure data destruction services, Hard Drive shredding, as well as set up and configuration of new electronics.

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