THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
NYSAR3 35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW
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RECYCLING CONGRESS
November 19-21st, 2024
We are thrilled to welcome a diverse group of exhibitors and sponsors to our upcoming conference. Their support plays a crucial role in bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and industry professionals from around the world.
Exhibitors
Our exhibitors are leading organizations offering cutting-edge products and services that are shaping the future of the industry. This year’s exhibition floor will feature a range of companies showcasing their latest solutions, technologies, and innovations. Whether you're looking to discover new tools, forge valuable partnerships, or stay ahead of industry trends, our exhibitors will be at the forefront, ready to engage with you and demonstrate how their offerings can elevate your work. Make sure to visit the exhibitor booths to explore the latest advancements in the 3R Industry and beyond, plus gain insights into emerging trends, and connect with key players. These companies are not just exhibitors—they are driving change and pushing boundaries.
Sponsors
We are deeply grateful for the support of our sponsors, who help make this event possible. Their generous contributions allow us to curate an exceptional conference experience with class speakers, dynamic sessions, and ample networking opportunities. Each sponsor brings unique value and expertise to our event, providing resources, insights, and inspiration that enrich the conference experience for all attendees.
We encourage you to visit their booths and connect with them to explore how their offerings can help you thrive in your field.
Our Exhibitors & Sponsors
City of Austin – Austin Resource Recovery *Emerald Sponsor*
Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) is a department of the City of Austin that collects recycling, composting, trash, brush and bulk items. We also sweep streets, recycle and safely dispose of household hazardous waste, and provide education to residents. ARR is driving the global transformation of traditional waste management to sustainable resource recovery.
Company Rep: Gustavo Valle
Alta Equipment Company / Ecoverse *Silver Sponsor*
Ecoverse Industries is happy to share partnership with Alta Construction Equipment. Ecoverse Industries (a division of Alta Equipment) delivers a full line of environmental processing equipment including food waste depackaging systems, shredders, trommel screens and much more including the Tiger Depack, BACKHUS windrow turner, Backers starscreen, Stationary Solutions, EcoSift, CK International balers, and EcoStack. Alta Construction Equipment is a heavy equipment dealership featuring Volvo, Gradall, JCB, and several other lines of equipment. Combined, we lead the industry in experience, knowledge, service and technical support, inventoried supplies, and have provided endless solutions helping businesses grow while increasing its bottom line.
Company Rep: Anne Jackson (Alta) anne.jackson@altg.com
Company Rep: Paddy Mohan (Ecoverse) pmohan@ecoverse.net
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Andela Products *Silver Sponsor*
Andela Products is an industry leader in the designing and manufacturing of glass recycling equipment for turning waste glass into sand. Our specialized equipment repurposes recycled glass into user friendly aggregates and sand. Andela Products is an innovative company that is committed to staying on the cutting edge.
Company Rep: Cynthia Andela
BDP Industries
BDP Industries is a family-owned company based in Greenwich, NY, specializing in the design and manufacture of in-vessel compost agitators and related equipment since 1986. With over 30 reference facilities worldwide, BDP’s innovative systems combine agitation and aeration in enclosed environments, delivering space-efficient solutions for producing stable, homogenized compost while effectively controlling odors.
Company Rep: Hannah Falk
BE Equipment Inc.
Established in 1983, Be Equipment Inc. has proudly emerged as one of the leading suppliers of new, used, and reconditioned recycling equipment and solid waste handling systems in the USA. A full service company for recycling equipment, sales, service, planned maintenane, parts and bailing wire. We represent some of the industry's most reputable manufaturers in balers, conveyors, compactors, and shredders. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our services. As the waste management industry evolves, BE Equipment remains at the forefront of innovation and best practices. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our services.
Company Rep: Woody Clark
woody.clark@beequipment.com
Bob Gedert *Gold Sponsor*
Bob Gedert is a past president of the National Recycling Coalition. Bob is semi-retired after a 45-year career in guiding communities toward sustainable materials management through a system approach, bridging recycling best practices and sustainability with local economic development practices. He has written a new book on the effects of plastics on human health, the environment, and its impacts on climate change. The book offers direct actions one can take to eliminate the harms of plastics and to slow the effects of climate change. He teaches a class on climate change at Xavier University in Cincinnati. Bob Gedert https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobgedert/
CompanyRep: Bob Gedert
Busch Systems *Break Sponsor*
Busch Systems in an innovative, passion-driven group of people who design, recommend, and customize recycling & waste. We are a certified B-Corporation, the #1 rated brand in our industry on Trustpilot, and have been a leader in the waste and recycling industry for almost 40 years. At Busch, our mission is to support everyone who cares about waste diversion & reduction with leading-edge products and services that maximize the quantity & quality of their recycling program. We lead our industry through innovation & dedication so we can equip you with the tools and resources to help us all make a positive impact on our environment.
Company Rep: Rebecca Rainey
rebeccarainey@buschsystems.com
Casella Resource Solutions *Silver Sponsor*
Casella, headquartered in Rutland, Vermont, is one of the largest recyclers and fully integrated resource management companies in the Eastern United States. Founded in 1975 as a single truck collection service, Casella now provides solid waste collection and disposal, transfer, recycling, and organics services to more than one million residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial customers and provides professional resource management services to over 10,000 customer locations in more than 40 states. Today, Casella continues to be a leader in the resource management industry with an innovative business model that seeks to create sustainable value beyond the traditional waste disposal model.
Company rep: Kelli Timbrook
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Circular Eco - *Website Sponsor*
A Circular Economy is an economic system that aims to eliminate waste and pollution by keeping products, components, and materials in use for as long as possible. We are on a mission to create a thriving ecosystem that educates, connects and organizes individuals, communities and organizations towards this vision. The Circle Starts Here. Company launch coming soon!
Company rep: Brad London
The Clorox Company *Silver Sponsor & Break Sponsor*
Company Rep: Paul Grenier
Clothes Bin *Clothing Donation Event Host*
Clothes Bin of New York is a textile recycling franchise dedicated to diverting clothing, shoes, and linens from NY landfills. Our state-of-the-art bins provide an easy and convenient way for communities to recycle unwanted textiles, helping reduce environmental waste while supporting local causes. By placing bins in strategic locations, we empower individuals to make a sustainable difference while generating funds for schools, nonprofits, and other community organizations.
Company Rep: Ken Bruder
Ken@advancedclimateresources.com
Curb Waste
CurbWaste offers a suite of software products built for waste companies, by industry veterans. The CW team understands the difficulties of running a successful waste business first hand and want to be a part of the success of waste companies nationwide. CurbWaste will help waste businesses focus on the things that matter, servicing their clients and picking up trash.
Company Rep: Ashley Patel
Dungster
Easy and affordable in-vessel composting using common roll-off waste dumpsters. Avoids leachate discharge and prevents wildlife and vermin from accessing. Covered and contained. Solar powered units are available.
Company Rep: Tim Shuttleworth
Euclid Chemical
Euclid Chemical provides heavy duty flooring materials that greatly extend the service life of floors exposed to excessive abrasion, impact, and chemical attack. Installed by a network of trained professional contractors, Euclid’s EucoFloor systems are the solution for heavy-duty floors in waste transfer stations, recycling facilities, and heavy equipment bays, where long-term durability and fast return to service are critical.
Company Rep: Jim Spencer
GreenSheen Paint, Inc.
GreenSheen Paint was founded in 2010 by Kevin Callahan, a veteran painting contractor in Englewood, Colorado. Kevin designed the first version of the filtration technology that is at the core of GreenSheen Paint. Today, GreenSheen Paint is a leader in the latex paint recycling industry with recycling facilities in Denver, Colorado, Kent, Washington, and Rotterdam, New York. GreenSheen Paint is premium, recycled-content latex paint that sells at a fraction of the cost of regular paint. Our state-of-the-art processing technology produces paint that is durable, washable, looks great and lasts. GreenSheen Paint is available at hundreds of retailers across the country and is an authorized drop-ship vendor to Ace Hardware, True Value and United Hardware.
Company rep: Charlie Porter
Hybrid Building Solutions *Silver Sponsor*
; ; Hybrid Building Solutions is the leading sales and installation company for engineered steel and fabric buildings in the Northeast. We take pride in understanding our customers’ needs and then determining the best product to meet those requirements. Fabric buildings are an excellent alternative to conventional buildings for many reasons and have become a preferred solution in the building marketplace. The key advantages of the fabric building technology include clear-span design, fast delivery and installation, lower operating costs and low maintenance.
Company Rep: Scott Fearis
scott@hybridbuildingsolutions.com
Institute for Sustainability Engagement at Syracuse University
The Institute for Sustainability Engagement (ISE) is an academic and strategic enterprise that unites transdisciplinary practitioners and researchers to collaborate deeply with communities, accelerating the implementation of research innovations into sustainable practices. Our institute serves as a pathway linking communities with academic research faculty and other strategic centers and institutes. As a boundary organization, ISE ensures local perspectives are heard, fostering reciprocal dialogue, and cultivating meaningful relationships with diverse communities. With expertise in community resiliency, water resources, and sustainable materials management, our goal is to provide communities with the support they need to help them thrive.
Company Rep: Melissa Young
Infrastructure Repair Service, LLC (IRR)
Structural Concrete Repair Contractor – rapid turnaround of floor repairs. Specialized installer of EucoFloor 404.
Company Rep: Otto De Jager, CEO/Member
Milton Cat *Break Sponsor*
Milton CAT is the Northeast Dealer for Caterpillar machinery and power systems. Milton CAT serves light to heavy construction, forestry, agriculture, governmental, paving, scrap, demolition, and waste, as well as marine, prime and stand-by power generation industries. Through miltonrents.com, we now have a network of rental stores which offers short-term rentals and more. To learn more visit .
Company Rep: Jim Guyer
Jim_Guyer@miltoncat.com (on-site contact)
ORBIS Corporation *Silver Sponsor*
ORBIS Corporation is a part of Menasha Corporation, the 3rd oldest family-owned manufacturing company in the United States. As leading companies continue to drive sustainability in their business, they scrutinize every point of their supply chain, including the packaging used to move their product. ORBIS provides reusable plastic containers, pallets, dunnage and bulk systems that improve the flow of product all along the supply chain, to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Company Rep: Carla Manzella
Carla.manzella@orbiscorporation.com
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PaintCare, Inc. * Emerald Sponsor *
PaintCare is a not-for-profit product stewardship organization created by the American Coatings Association. PaintCare makes it easy to recycle paint all year long with over 340 drop-off sites across the state. Since May of 2022, PaintCare has recovered over two million gallons of leftover paint in NY State.
Company Rep: Andrew Radin
Planet Aid
Brief company description (1-4 sentences max): Planet Aid is an environmental nonprofit organization launched in 1997 to make it easy for U.S. communities to donate unwanted clothes and shoes to be reused. Over nearly three decades, Planet Aid has diverted 2 billion pounds of textiles from the U.S. waste stream and raised $100 million for programs that strengthen vulnerable communities all over the world. We currently operate in 17 states in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. Our partners include thousands of site hosts, several hundred schools and recycling centers as well as more then 100 local and regional government agencies.
Company Rep: Fred Olsson
Resource Recyling Systems - RRS
Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RRS is a sustainability and recycling consulting firm that strives to create a world where resources are managed to maximize economic and social benefit while minimizing environmental harm. The firm has cutting-edge industry professionals, engineers, economists, technical analysts, and communication specialists who share this vision and possess core strengths in materials and recovery, life cycle management, applied sustainable design, and collaborative action development. RRS serves both the public and private sectors to manage change in a resource-constrained world.
Company Rep: Stephan “SK” Klemann
Race to Zero Waste
Race to Zero Waste is a nonprofit that brings zero waste concepts to life by taking action! Race to Zero Waste (R20W) is devoted to educating the public on zero waste principles and an equitable circular economy. We promote key zero waste principles such as reuse, source reduction, re-earth, and avoidance of single-use plastics. These efforts can have a significant impact on greenhouse gas emissions around the world. Given our changing climate, we recognize the urgency to learn the facts and fight to prevent irreversible trends. The time is now for all of us to Race to Zero Waste!
Company Rep: Teresa Bradley
Recycle Hawaii
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization, helping our Hawai'i Island communities REDUCE, REUSE and RECYCLE since 1992 and our grassroots efforts date back further, to 1987. Recycle Hawai’i pioneered Transfer Station Reuse Centers and continues to deliver and advocate innovative waste diversion opportunities for the residents of Hawai’i. We offer free recycling educational services for all Hawai`i Island communities.
Company Rep: Justin Canelas
Rehrig *Emerald Sponsor*
Rehrig Pacific Company is a leading manufacturer and supplier of plastic packaging products. We specialize in creating innovative solutions for waste and recycling, supply chain, and direct store delivery. Rehrig Pacific is known for its commitment to sustainability, using high qualities of recycled content in our products and ensuring they are100%recyclable at the end of their life cycle. Having been in the industry for over 100 years, we have a strong focus on innovation, safety and efficiency.
Company Rep: Karlee Gutierrez
Reworld *Emerald Sponsor & Website Sponsor*
Reworld™ is a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing innovative and environmentally responsible services to a global community. Reworld™ is committed to advancing zero waste initiatives and supporting sustainability goals through state-of-the-art technologies that reimagine, reduce, reuse, recycle, recover and renew. For more information, visit www.reworldwaste.com.
Company Rep: Ken Armellino
SCS Engineers *Gold Sponsor*
SCS is an employee-owned environmental consulting and construction firm that designs and implements sustainable environmental solutions. SCS is a full-service provider. We study challenges and design solutions; we remediate, build and operate environmental and energy projects and systems; and we monitor a wide range of environmental control systems. Our core capabilities are: solid and hazardous waste management, recycling, composting, site remediation, renewable energy, and regulatory compliance for air, water, and soil.
Company Rep: Greg McCarron
SERA *NRC Award Sponsor*
Stony Brook University
The Waste Data and Analysis Center (WDAC), housed within the Department of Technology and Society at Stony Brook University, is dedicated to understanding and improving solid waste management practices, particularly in New York State. Our team of researchers analyzes solid waste at the local, state, national, and international levels to identify trends and develop solutions.
Company Rep: Elizabeth Hewitt
elizabeth.hewitt@stonybrook.edu
Tetra Tech *Printing Sponsor*
Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. They are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. Tetra Tech supports global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 21,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.
Company rep: Bodhi Piedmont-Fleischmann
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Yoe Construction
Yoe Construction is a full service general contractor and steel fabricator that specializes in waste industry facilities.
Company Rep: Tom Roddy
Zero Waste Associates *Break Sponsor*
Company Rep: Gary Liss
With gratitude, we thank our Sponsors & Exhibitors for their participation in this year's event!