Breakout Session

Climate Action: Thrive in 2035

Envisioning a Circular Economy

What will it take to transform Arizona’s throwaway economy into one where waste is eliminated, resources are circulated, and nature is regenerated? Hear from circular economy leaders in the academia, public, and private sector spaces that are helping to achieve this vision and how they plan to do so.

Moderator
Amanda Jordan
Circular Economy Project Manager, City of Phoenix

Moderator
J.B. Shaw
Recycling Coordinator, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality

Carlos DeLaTorre
Director of Environmental & General Services Department, City of Tucson

Jenifer Freeman
Director of Public Relations, Swire Coca-Cola

 

Kaeli Wells
Sustainability Specialist, City of Flagstaff

Dr. Rajesh Buch
Circular Economy Practice Lead, Director of Business Development, Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service, Arizona State University