Author: Alec Resha

POL.231-Predictability of PFAS Concentrations in Biosolids Composts-AC23.CREF

The information presented will be useful for those considering composting their own wastewater solids or other input wastewater solids at existing or planned composting operations to ensure the lowest feasible PFAS concentrations in compost can be achieved.Speakers: Todd WilliamsDuration: 27 minutesCredits: 0.5Member Price: $30.00Non-Member Price: $52.50Purchase Course Now

FEE.222-The Trials and Tribulations of Compostable Product Labeling – New Consumer Research to Guide Decision Making-AC23.USCC

This first-of-its-kind study reveals how consumers and end-users respond to different labeling techniques of both non-compostable and food-contact compostable packaging, offering important data to inform labeling regulations and manufacturer/brand decision-making.Speakers: Caroline Barry, Wendell SimonsonDuration: 23 minutesCredits: 0.5Member Price: $30.00Non-Member Price: $52.50Purchase Course Now

PRO.312-Research to Improve Compost Facility Air Emissions Permitting-AC23.CREF

Compost process conditions determine air emissions. Measuring and controlling these conditions is straight forward and cost-effect. Measuring air emissions, while scientifically interesting, is expensive and the accuracy of standard source testing methods is not well understood. Regulations that focus on the quality of process conditions can be effective and helpful.Speakers: Tim O’NeillDuration: 28 minutesCredits: 0.5Member… Continue reading PRO.312-Research to Improve Compost Facility Air Emissions Permitting-AC23.CREF

USE.227-An Emerging Issue? Compost Plastic Contamination and Possible Soil Health Implication-AC23.USCC

Microplastics have been found in all measured composts and thus compost may be a vector for plastic to enter agricultural soils. Soil microplastics may impact greenhouse gas emissions, microbial activity, and nutrient cycling in agricultural soil ecosystems.Speakers: Sarah HobsonDuration: 29 minutesCredits: 0.5Member Price: $30.00Non-Member Price: $52.50Purchase Course Now

BUS.122-What Does Chapter Success Look Like?-AC23.USCC

Successful Chapters play an important role in supporting the USCC core values, mission and vision for long term organizational sustainabilitySpeakers: Wendy ScottDuration: 1 hours 16 minutesCredits: 1.5Member Price: $90.00Non-Member Price: $157.50Purchase Course Now

USE.115-The Seal of Testing Assurance Program – The Pathway to Professional Recognition for Your Company and the Compost Products you Produce or Specify-AC23.USCC

Wow. There is a lot of thought that goes into this program. They really are carving a difference out between regular compost and STA Certified compost.Speakers: Clinton Sander, Bob Yost, Ron Alexander, Gowri SundaramDuration: 1 hours 25 minutesCredits: 1.5Member Price: $90.00Non-Member Price: $157.50Purchase Course Now