Get Involved: "Zero In on Zero Waste" Conference
" Zero in on Zero Waste - Don't let your Bottom Line go to Waste" Business Conference

Date: Thursday, June 8, 2006 Conference: 8 am to 5:30 pm Luncheon & Awards Presentation 12:15 pm Cocktails Hour 5:30 pm
Location: Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA
Speaker Biographies
"The quality of the speakers was very impressive. They shared important insights & were inspiring!" Leslie Robinson, County of Santa Barbara
"Great networking, wondeful high-caliber speakers!" Deirdre Bingman, OC Sanitation District
Keynote Speakers...
Terry Tamminen, Special Advisor to the Governor on Energy and the Environment and former Secretary of CalEPA
Eiko Risch, Division Manager of Ricoh Electronics Inc.
Thomas Kiser, Owner/CEO of Professional Supply Inc.
Panel 1: Laws, Orders & Policies for Zero Waste
Gary Liss,
Gary
Liss & Associates, Moderator
Evan C. Henry, Bank of
America,
“Incentives for Corporate Environmental Responsibility”
James Kaz Inouye, American Honda Motor Co Inc., “It Just Makes ‘Cents’ to Reduce Waste”
John Picard, E22 Environmental Enterprises, “Beyond Compliance: Preventing Risks and Reducing Liabilities through Zero Waste Programs"
Panel 2: Zero Waste Means Green Profitable Bottom Lines
Michael Huls, Huls Environmental Services, Moderator
Martin Diedrich, Kean Coffee, "Zero Waste Makes 'Cents' for Small Independent Businesses"
Rosalie Mulé, CIWMB, "Making Cents of a Zero Waste
California
"
Eiko Risch, Division Manager, Ricoh Electronics Inc., “5R is Win Win Situation”
Curt Smith, Vons, a Safeway Company, “A Journey to Zero”
Panel 3: Developing Zero Waste Programs Supported from the Top to the Bottom Line
Richard Anthony, Richard Anthony Associates, Moderator
Greg Reitz, City of
Santa Monica
, “
Green
Building
: From Incentives to Execution”
Marialyce Pedersen, The Walt Disney Company, “Disney’s Environmentality: Acquiring Support from Top to Bottom”
Bert Ball,
L.A.
Shares, “A Vision Towards Zero Waste: An Online Materials Reuse Program for
Orange
County
”
Eiko Risch, Division Manager, Ricoh Electronics Inc., “Zero Waste to Landfill Program Requirements”
Panel 4: E-Quality of Life
Stephanie Barger, Earth Resource Foundation, Moderator
Charles Moore
, Algalita Marine Research Foundation, “Recycling Ocean Plastics: Frustration Meets Futility”
Steve Mosko, PhD, Earth Resource Foundation, “Health Effects of Petroleum-Based Plastics”
Gary Symons, Kaiser Permanente, “Second Hand Waste”
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