California Resource Recovery Association Colleen, Manual and Laura will be present

Who We Are California Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) Founded in 1974 California’s statewide recycling association Oldest and one of the largest, non-profit recycling organizations in US Dedicated to achieving environmental sustainability through Zero Waste strategies including product stewardship, waste prevention, reuse, recycling and composting.  Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Board of Directors Southern District: Manuel Medrano Colleen Foster Rick Anthony Central District: Monica Devincenzi Judi Erlandson Tim Goncharoff Northern District: Peter Slote Nick Lapis Laura McKaughan Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

What CRRA is Doing Board retreat Strategic plan Sacramento meetings EPA / KAB meeting Joint workshop with SWANA Certification training 2019 conference Executive Director search Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Strategic Goals and Actions Top Priorities: ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE: Remain sustainable and relevant ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW: Produce engaging content PUBLIC POLICY AND LEADERSHIP: Be a voice in California and nationally MEMBERSHIP RETENTION & GROWTH: Maintain 80% retention ZERO WASTE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES: 3 classes in 2019 STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: Add new partners Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Policy and Legislative Advocacy Policy Committee Meetings Reviews current policy Provides recommendations to CalRecycle SB 1383 EPA / KAB markets committee Organics Management Group (OMG) Sacramento and new legislation CRRA monitors and advocates for positions on California legislation, regulation and state budget items affecting recycling rules, infrastructure and markets, consistent with CRRA’s Vision, Mission and Principles. Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Zero Waste Principles & Practices Course Leader in Zero Waste education in California Joined forces with SWANA in 2016 Offering new professional development course 10 comprehensive lessons 3 classes offered in 2019 Los Angeles / Oceanside - Spring 2019 Palm Springs CRRA Conference - August 2019 Oakland - Fall 2019 For over 40 years, CRRA has been a leader in Zero Waste Education in California. Now, joining forces with SWANA, CRRA offers a new professional development course that will certify professionals in Zero Waste Principles and Practices throughout North America.

43rd Annual Conference & Tradeshow REGISTRATION OPENS THIS MONTH! August 11 – 14, 2019 Westin Resort, Rancho Mirage Comprehensive and informative conference dedicated to recycling and sustainable materials management Attracts over 600 individuals annually 30 sessions each year with 100+ industry experts as presenters Over 35 exhibitors REGISTRATION OPENS THIS MONTH! www.crra.com/conference Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Why Become a Member of CRRA? California state-wide association Access to over 450 members 11 Technical Councils Educational sessions at conference Zero Waste certification training Influences and shapes conservation and waste prevention policy and programs Serves as a conduit to all facets of resource conservation Influences the future waste prevention, reuse, recycling and composting policies and markets in California Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Member Benefits Discounts for all CRRA hosted events, including the upcoming Conference in Rancho Mirage California public policy updates/alerts and relevant news Access to member forums and knowledge base Membership to the National Recycling Coalition Eligibility to participate in Technical Councils and Board of Directors Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

Become a Sponsor CRRA Sponsors enjoy the benefits of: EXPOSURE to CRRA’s audience of over 4000 industry professionals ACCESS to 500+ CRRA members who represent Zero Waste in California INVITATION to attend annual conference RECOGNITION in our print, media and online content Sponsorship benefits include CRRA membership, conference registration, exhibit opportunities, and ample networking outlets. Save The Date – August 11-14, 2019 CRRA Annual Conference & Tradeshow Rancho Mirage, CA | www.crra.com/Conference

California Resource Recovery Association Tracie Onstad Bills Interim Executive Director California Resource Recovery Association 916-441-2772, ext. 1 Tracie@crra.com