MANAGER’S REPORT
LEADERSHIP Officers Debbie Spiliotopoulos, President Northern Virginia Regional Commission Erica Carter, Vice President, Farifax County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling Craig Coker, Treasurer, Coker Composting and Consulting Allison Lohrenz, Secretary, City of Falls Church
LEADERSHIP Directors Joel Andrus, Kemper Consulting, Inc. John Birkholz, AERC Recycling Fred Cornell, Sims Metal Management Toby Edwards, CPRSWA Christine McCoy, CM Consulting Sam Wolford, Tazewell County Ex Officio: Stephen Coe, Virginia DEQ
MEMBERSHIP 25 51 109 112 23 30 $9,450 $10,495 Nov 2014 October 2015 Number of Current Members 135 162 Nov 2014 October 2015 New Members 25 51 Renewing Members 109 112 Expiring Members 23 30 Membership Income $9,450 $10,495
MEMBERSHIP Today 2009 Local Government- 55% Local government- 60% 2009- Litter and Recycling Fund Advisory Board Limits grant funding for purpose of professional memberships to $100 per year. 2006- 124 2007-156 2008-145 2009- 157 1010-144 2011-124 2012- 110 2013- 132 2014- 134 Today 2009 Local government- 60% Industry- 26% State/Fed agencies- 4% Non-Profit- 7% Interested Citizens- 3% Local Government- 55% Industry- 38% State/Fed agency- 0% Non-Profit- 3% Interested Citizen- 3%
Why are you a member? Survey Results Exposure to a variety of members Statewide perspective for recycling Training/Education/Networking Policy/Legislative presence Figuring out solutions Look out for Email Promotion!
2016 CONFERENCE Hotel Roanoke May 10 - 11, 2016
Conference Sessions 15 Sessions 40 Presentations 150 Attendees Recycling Markets Policy & Legislation Litter Enforcement Litter Education & Outreach Storm Water Perimeter Universal Waste Green Tourism Recycling Education & Outreach DEQ Update Emerging Technologies CDD/ Landfill Mining Recycling on the Go Organics Recycling Rural Recycling Keep Virginia Beautiful Update 40 Presentations 150 Attendees 22 Exhibitors
Awards Program RECYCLER OF THE YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY K-12 12 categories Submit Online Deadline is March 1, 2016 RECYCLER OF THE YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY K-12 CITY OR COUNTY SERVICE PROVIDER BUSINESS GOVERNMENT AGENCY MEDIA PUBLIC LEADERSHIP LITTER PREVENTION RURAL INNOVATION ORGANICS/COMPOSTING
Virginia Recycling Association Presented to the Members October 26, 2015