Events

Discover upcoming events, sustainability conferences, and Table2Ground-hosted webinars focused on food waste solutions. Stay informed, get involved, and connect with industry experts making an impact.

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Upcoming Events

Food Waste Prevention Week
Apr
7
to Apr 13

Food Waste Prevention Week

Food Waste Prevention Week 2025 (April 7-13) is more than just an event—it’s a movement!

Powered by community, collaboration, and collective energy, together we can inspire action and drive real results in reducing food waste.

Becoming a partner is easy, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you’re resharing or creating a social media post, hosting or attending an event or webinar, sponsoring or spreading awareness, your involvement can make a big impact.

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NYS Organics Summit
Apr
8
to Apr 10

NYS Organics Summit

The 11th annual NYS Organics Summit will be held April 8-10, 2025 at the Hilton Garden Inn Troy, in Troy, NY. The 2025 summit will include two full days of programming (April 8-9) and a half-day of local facility tours (April 10). The annual summit is an opportunity to connect with more than 200 professionals and local leaders to share success stories, learn about emerging issues, develop networks and partnerships, and discuss creative solutions to help advance sustainable organics management across NYS.

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Creating Private & Public Partnerships to Address Organic Waste
Apr
11

Creating Private & Public Partnerships to Address Organic Waste

Want to learn how to forge private and public partnerships to achieve success? LIOI’s Marjorie Spitz, ReWild LI’s Gloria Frazee and WMRI’s Michael White will lead an insightful discussion on how to forge impactful public-private partnerships, overcome common barriers, and implement actionable strategies to drive real change in organics management. Together, they are part of a Long Island Organics Initiative Group working to address the complex challenge of organics on Long Island.

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International Compost Awareness Week
May
4
to May 10

International Compost Awareness Week

International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the compost industry. It is celebrated during the first full week of May throughout the U.S. and internationally. The goal of ICAW is to work together to raise public awareness on why we all should be composting our organics and using compost to create healthier soil. The program includes a poster contest held in the fall and thousands of activities and events held during the week in May. Throughout the week of ICAW, events are held all over the country and the world with communities, schools, governments and businesses planning different activities to encourage and celebrate composting – all types of composting – from backyard to large–scale

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Waste Expo 2025
May
5
to May 8

Waste Expo 2025

The WasteExpo 2025 Conference Agenda is now live—your key to staying ahead in the waste and recycling industry. With 100+ expert-led sessions covering recycling, landfills, sustainability, technology, regulations, and more, this is where industry professionals gain the knowledge to drive success.

Join 14,000+ peers and 550+ exhibitors as you explore cutting-edge solutions, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and take your expertise to the next level. Explore the full agenda and start planning your WasteExpo experience today.

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Federation of New York Solid Waste Associations’ Conference with Trade Show
May
18
to May 21

Federation of New York Solid Waste Associations’ Conference with Trade Show

Held annually at the scenic Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing, NY, where you are surrounded by the beauty of Lake George. This gathering of the "Who's Who" of private and public professions explores in depth, topics such as; regulatory policy, industry related topics, equipment and product updates, trending solid waste management issues and successes. The agenda includes; technical sessions, roundtable networking, exhibitors, sponsorships and break-out sessions. We always plan for some rest and relaxation too and evening activities. In this environment, learning is alive and people are engaged in reaching out.

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NRRA's Annual Recycling Conference & Expo
May
19
to May 20

NRRA's Annual Recycling Conference & Expo

The 2025 Recycling Conference & Expo is happening Monday, May 19th and Tuesday, May 20th at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, NH.

The Recycling Conference highlights new, engaging, and current recycling and solid waste management topics and practices that help transfer stations, recycling centers, and municipalities manage their recycling facilities in environmentally and economically sound ways.  

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A Case Study on Food Waste Management at a Municipality
Apr
7

A Case Study on Food Waste Management at a Municipality

Dan Colleluori, Director of Recycling & Sanitation in Stamford, and Marjorie Spitz from the LIOI and Table2ground™  will draw from successful programs happening in Stamford Connecticut, and share insights and operational tips for making an impact via residential drop off, in-vessel composting, and other methods to reduce food waste and environmental impact.

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USCC Young Professionals Webinar: School Composting from the Soil Up
Apr
1

USCC Young Professionals Webinar: School Composting from the Soil Up

Join us for our upcoming webinar: “School Composting from the Soil Up” taking place on Tuesday, April 1st, at 6 PM Eastern Standard Time, this event will serve as a guide to starting a school composting program, using examples from three different models.

 

This webinar will help you learn about the common obstacles faced in starting a composting program and how dedicated groups overcame them to establish successful diversion programs.

 

You’ll hear from program leaders in Florida, New York, and Kentucky.

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Zero Waste Forum
Mar
30
to Apr 3

Zero Waste Forum

Join Race to Zero Waste (R20W) and partners for the Zero Waste Forum. The event is an opportunity to collaborate and network with local, national, and global zero waste practitioners. The event program builds on conversations around the International Day of Zero Waste, which has been declared by the United Nations Environment Department as March 30th. Zero Waste Week will feature engaging workshops, networking, a beach cleanup, an award ceremony, sustainability tours, and expert speakers. 

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