3:00 pm -5:30 pm: Zero Waste Trash Talks - TEDX style, featuring expert recyclers and companies who've accomplished Zero Waste strategies at their place of business.

Trash Talkers:

1. How to do a waste audit. Linda Baynham, Director of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Morial Convention Center New Orleans
2. Community Led Storm Water Management Practices: Engage, Educate and Empower. Angela Chalk, Executive Director, Healthy Community Services
3. It's All Lagniappe. Kim Curtis, Associate Director, Recirculating Farms
4. Doing Good & Doing Well: The Competitive Edge of Sustainability. Dana Honn, Executive Chef/Owner, Cafe Carmo
5. Breaking Free from Plastics. Jane Patton, Director, No Waste Louisiana
6. Back Dat Glass Up! Dorothy Nairne, Co-Founder & CEO, Delta Builds
7. Building 2 Protections with 1 Reuse: Marshland Protection and Rebuilding Oyster Reef Habitats through Concrete Recycling. Brad Robin, Oyster Farmer, Robin Seafood.
8. Going Zero Waste at Folgers. Rob Jones, Folgers.
9. Textile Recycling 101 with ricRACK. Alison Plyer, ricRACK.

5:30 - 6:30 Panel Discussion: Lessons from Waste after Hurricane Ida: Where do we go from here?

Panel: No More Wasting Our Resources

1. Kelly Haggerty, Food Rescue US - New Orleans
2. Joe Brook, The Composting Network
3. Brynn Comeaux, FPAC
4. Jerry Simon, City Waste Hoppers' Union

5:30 - 8:00 Happy Hour, Live Music, and Food Trucks

Networking, information, and Zero Waste Challenge registration will be available throughout the event.