5-County Recycling Meeting, 9/23/2026

Wednesday, October 23, 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm

The New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst, NJ

Meeting Attendees Received (sign-in sheet is provided at the bottom of this page)

Approved CRP Credits: 3 CRP Classroom

Approved CPWM Credits: 1.5 Government & 1 Management (Course #18200)

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions

Anthony Marrone, MCMUA District Recycling Coordinator

NJDEP Recycling Program Update

• Jill Aspinwall (NJDEP), County Food Waste Planning & Skip the Stuff Law
• Anna Dougherty (NJDEP), E-Waste Update
• Victoria Hyland (NJDEP), New Scrap Tire Law (P.L. 2025, c.389)

Recycling Market Update

• Ron Grinold, Interstate Waste Services
• Jim Lawler, Circular Services

Networking Break

FloorCycle Reclamation Program

• Corey Cormican, Flooring Foundation

Food Waste Solutions

• Heather Thompson, Table to Table
• Lisa Johnson, Township of Montclair
• Karen Marx, Borough of Leonia Environmental Commission

Meadowlands Environmental Center – Student Field Trips & Tours

Michele Daly, MEC

NJCCC Updates

JoAnn Gemenden, Executive Director of New Jersey Clean Communities Council

Other Upcoming Events

Optional Activity – Tour of the Center for Environmental & Scientific Education

For a more detail of each presentation and meeting materials, please refer to the attached documents.

Meeting Summary

Meeting Slides

Sign-In Sheet