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Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) - 22nd Annual Conference, May 7-8. Indianapolis, Indiana
Event Description
The theme of the Conference, “Carpet Recycling: Chasing the Checkered Flag” highlights the recent developments in carpet recycling technology and opportunities that are moving carpet out of the waste stream to becoming a valued and sought-after input for manufacturing. Attendees will benefit from expert speakers, lively commentary and time to network with carpet recycling’s movers and shakers.
10 – 10:15am Opening Remarks – Bob Peoples
10:15 – 10:45am Introductions – Wes Nelson
10:45 – 11:10am Break
11:10 – 12:00pm Economic Trends – Santo Torcivia
12 – 12:30pm From Floor to Forever: Unlocking Innovations in Circularity and Carpet Recycling – Alli Chertack, American Chemistry Council
12:30 – 1:30pm LUNCH
1:30 – 2:00pm ID Technology Update – Frank Endrenyi
2:00 – 2:30pm CARE Tracking: Products & Technology – Frank Endrenyi
2:30 – 3:00pm Opportunities and Challenges at Pres –Dr. Don Wingard, PRET Advanced Materials
3:00 – 3:30pm Carpet Recycling & Circularity – Dr. Matthew Realff
3:30 – 4:00pm Break
4:00 – 5:00pm Roundtable Discussion and Report Outs
5:00 – 5:45pm CARE Update / CARE Annual Survey – Jack Sanders
5:45 – 6:00 pm CARE Business Meeting – Ashley Young
6:30 – 8:30pm Reception / Awards Dinner /Entertainment: Chad Collyer, Mentalist and Magician
Wednesday, May 8th
8am – 9am Continental Breakfast
9 – 9:45am State of the Industry – Bob Peoples
9:45 – 10am CARE Update – Bob Peoples
10:00 – 10:30am Break
10:30 – 11:00am Kristen Hildreth, ISRI
11 – 11:30am Increasing Momentum in Circularity – Russ DeLozier
11:30 – 11:45am Carpet Cushion Council Update – Bob Clark, Carpet Cushion Council
11:45 – 12:45pm Lunch
12:45 – 1:10pm Kirsten Ritchie, Gensler
1:10 – 1:30pm LVT / Flooring /Carpet Tile Recycling Efforts – Rachel Palopoli, Tarkett
1:30 – 2:00pm Synthetic Turf – Melanie Taylor, Synthetic Turf Council
2:00 – 2:30pm Growth through Collaboration –David Bender & Maria Field, Circular Polymers by Ascend
2:30 – 2:45pm Break
2:45 – 3:30pm Open Dialogue – Rachel Palopoli
3:30 – 4pm Closing Remarks – Bob Peoples
4pm Conference Ends
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