ELECTRONICS RECYCLING SUMMIT®    2003

Co-Sponsored by the IEEE & IAER

FINAL SCHEDULE

Updated: 4/7/2003

                                               

              TIME                          Tuesday May 20, 2003

                                                Exhibits Open

           5:45-8:00P                   IAER Networking Event - in Exhibit Hall

                                                Cocktails, Hors d'Oeuvres, Door Prizes

                                               

                                                Wednesday May 21, 2003

           2:00P                           SUMMIT Plenary Session

                                                Introduction/ Overview

                                                SUMMIT Chair: Chris Ryan - Metech

                                                Guest Speaker, John Howard - White House

                                                 (Federal Environmental Executive)

 

           2:40-4:00                     Panel Discussion - Regulatory Issues Update

                                                US EPA - International

                                                US EPA - Domestic

                                                NEPSI

                                                Environment Canada

                                                States Regulatory Update (MN, FL, MA, CA)

 

           4:00-4:15                     BREAK

                                               

           4:15-5:00                     Focus Team Reports

                                                Local Initiatives and Enforcement Issues

                                                Information & Communication & Education

                                                R&D

                                                Best Practices - Electronics Recycling

                                                 

                                               

           5:30-8:00                     Electronics Recycling Collaboration Meeting

                                                Electronics Recycling Collaboration Network (ERCN)

                                                ERCN Chair: Diana Bendz – IBM

 

                                                Thursday May 22, 2003

           7:00-8:15A                  IAER Membership Meeting

                                                Pete Muscanelli – IAER President

                                               

           8:30-10:00                   Organization Reports

                                                ERCN Chair: Diana Bendz - IBM

                                                EIA

                                                IAER

                                                APC

                                                ISRI

                                                PAZ

                                                DEER2/CTC

                                                IEEE

                                                NEMI

                                                OFEE

                                                NRC

                                                NEPSI

                                                EPA

                                                Stakeholder Dialogue

                                                 

           10:00-10:15                  BREAK

 

           10:15-12:00N              ELECTRONICS RECYCLING SUMMIT FORUM SESSION

                                                "Challenges and Issues in Global Electronics Recycling"

                                               

                                                  European Copper Smelter w/ PM recovery

                                                  Electronics Recycler (Global Resale Markets)

                                                  Plastics & Metals Recycler w/ Asian Operators

                                                  US Electronics Recyclers 

                                               

                                                Questions - Audience Interaction

                               

                                               

           12:00N                         Facility Tour - Fortune Metals Recycling Facility 

                                                             E. Providence, RI 

                                                 

                                               

           1:00-5:00P                   Stakeholder Dialogues on Recycling Engineering                                                                                                 Thermoplastics from Used Electronic Equipment 

                                                 -   Hosted by the Gordon Institute at Tufts University

                                                Chair: Patty Dillon