2009 Waste News Capitol Hill Summit Preliminary Panel Discussions and Speakers
Subject to Change
Updated: October 31, 2008


Panel:Issues Facing Analog TV's and E-waste
Speakers:Ed Skernolis, National Recycling Coalition

Panasonic Corporation of North America (individual TBD)

Panel:New White House Administration and Congress Update
Speakers:Charles Cushman, George Washington School of Political Management

James Thurber, Director, American University Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies

Panel:Greenhouse Gas/Carbon Update
Speakers:Robert Nordhaus, Esq., Van Ness Feldman

Panel:Green Building/Brownfield Redevelopment LEED Standards
Speakers:US Green Building Council (DC Chapt), speaker TBD

Panel:A View from the Landfill
Speakers:Multiple from the Solid Waste Agency of Central Ohio,
speakers TBD

Panel:Impacts of Scrap Legislation
Speakers:Josh Joseph, Muskingum Iron and Metal

Billy Johnson, Director of Political Affairs,
Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI)

Panel:Alternative Energy/Alternative Fuels
Speakers:Lauren Newsome, Renewable Choice Energy

Panel:Getting to Neutral, Zero Waste and Sustainability
Speakers:Eric Lombardi, Executive Director, Eco-Cycle Inc.

Richard L. Monty, Executive VP, EH&S Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc

Eric Wunderlich, Director of Environmental Affairs & Corp Responsibility, NetJets, Inc.

Panel:The Increasing Impact of the Environmental World on the Financial Markets
Speaker:Jonathon Ellis, Merrill Lynch