Circular Economy: Market & Policy Solutions
Moderator: Coby Skye, Deputy Director, LA County Public Works
Panel:
Rachel Machi Wagoner, Director, CalRecycle
John Shegerian, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, ERI
Yoshimi Yamamoto, Manager, Resonac Corporation
Communities everywhere are demanding new infrastructure to protect the environment, boost economies, and protect human health. This panel will focus on the circular economy, which aims to protect the environment and boost economies using innovative technologies and sound best practices to reuse materials that were already consumed to save the world’s resources, cuts waste and reduce greenhouse emissions. A panel of experts will discuss market policies and technical solutions to replace California’s traditional linear economies in extracting raw materials and generating waste with a functional circular economy.