Three days of networking and engagement

2026 Schedule

Please note: The 2026 schedule is under development and subject to change.

NEW FOR 2026! PRE-CONFERENCE WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

Saturday, Oct 24 and Sunday, Oct 25: Kick off your conference experience with with early exhibitor set-up and special weekend activities. Details coming soon!

Monday, Oct 26

7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EXHIBITOR SETUP

7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
REGISTRATION OPEN

8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
BREAKFAST: Women in Circularity Roundtable

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
WORKSHOP: AI and Marketing: How to Get Your Company Seen

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
WORKSHOP: Meet Reverse Logistics Network

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
NETWORKING BREAK

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PANEL: Data Centers with OEMs

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
WORKSHOP: NCER

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
WORKSHOP: Plastics Panel

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
NETWORKING BREAK

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
WORKSHOP: e-Stewards Certification

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
WORKSHOP: Writing Stronger EPR Legislation Across States

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
LUNCH

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
NETWORKING BREAK

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
PANEL: Rare Earth Recycling: Rare Earth Metals and Precious Metals Markets

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
WORKSHOP: Circular Data Centers

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
PANEL: Investment Panel

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
NETWORKING BREAK

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
OPENING PLENARY: State of the Industry

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
NETWORKING BREAK

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
PANEL: Battery Safety: Vapes and Embedded Devices

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
PANEL: Design for Reuse

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
SPEED NETWORKING

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
OPENING RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT HALL

Tuesday, Oct 27

6:30 AM – 7:30 PM
MORNING RUN FOR BEIGNETS

7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
REGISTRATION OPEN

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
BREAKFAST

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
PANEL: How U.S. Trade and Tariff Policy Affects Recyclers

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
PANEL: Reverse Logistics Network

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
WORKSHOP: Tear Down Session (iFixit)

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
NETWORKING BREAK

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PANEL: WEEE Directive and EPR in Europe

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
WORKSHOP: Once It’s E-Scrap: After the Tear Down

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
WORKSHOP: Value of Certifications Workshop

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
NETWORKING BREAK

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PANEL: Export Panel and BAN

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PANEL: Calm Impact

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PANEL: Community Partners with CompuCycle and Goodwill Texas

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
LUNCH

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
PANEL: Embedded Battery Legislation California

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PANEL: Leading Associations: Standards and Guidance

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PANEL: New Technologies

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
NETWORKING BREAK

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PLENARY

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
NETWORKING RECEPTION
IN EXHIBIT HALL

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
EXHIBIT HALL TEAR DOWN

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
GREENCHIP PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT

Wednesday, Oct 28

7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
REGISTRATION OPEN

7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
EXHIBIT HALL TEAR DOWN

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
PLENARY & AWARDS BREAKFAST