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The College & University Recycling Coalition (CURC), in partnership with Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), has announced the schedule for its 2015 series of educational webinars. For complete program details and to register, visit . Targeted to college recycling and sustainability professionals, the series includes six, bi-monthly programs featuring case study presentations and technical best practices information on various recycling and sustainable materials management topics. Sponsorship of the series is provided by Alcoa Foundation.

Now in its fifth year, the CURC webinar series has continued to grow in popularity, attracting over 1,300 attendees in 2014. The 2015 schedule includes programs on topics ranging from organics composting and strategic planning to education efforts to influence recycling behavior. Accept where otherwise noted, webinar programs take place the second Thursday of alternating months from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST. All CURC webinars are free to registered attendees. 聽鈥淐URC is excited to build on the past success of the series and bring the practical knowledge exchange these webinars provide to an even wider audience,鈥� said Robyn Hathcock, chair, CURC Board of Directors. 鈥淭he result is a diverse and engaging webinar series that provides the knowledge and tools to build and expand campus recycling programs.鈥�

鈥淐ollege and university campuses are ripe with opportunities to advance recycling and sustainability in the U.S., and Alcoa Foundation is proud to sponsor the CURC webinar series to ensure best practices from waste and recycling experts are shared broadly in this space,鈥� said Tricia Napor, director, campus partnerships and foundation programs, Alcoa Foundation. 鈥淎s Alcoa continues to find ways to have a positive environmental impact, we also want to partner with leaders in other sectors, including higher education.鈥�

2015 Webinar Topics and Schedule

• Feb. 26 鈥� Getting Credit for Recycling & Materials Management. Finding and documenting GHG emission savings from your waste reduction efforts.
• April 9 鈥� Is Your Education Outreach Changing Behavior? Planning outreach campaigns that have an impact.
• June 11 鈥� Can That Be Composted? Should It Be? Strategies for your campus in ever-changing compost market.
• Aug. 13 鈥� Learning from Failure. How to reboot and learn from operational bloopers.
• Oct. 8 – Planning for Success. Strategic planning to build a comprehensive recycling program.
• Dec. 10 鈥� Quantifying 91仓库 Reduction Efforts. How do you measure nothing so you know you are doing something?
  

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