Navigating Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities in Recycling and the Circular Economy

May 7, 2025

2:30pm

UBC Robson Square

$25

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Want to hear how BC’s leaders in recycling, sustainability, and the circular economy are tackling today’s challenges — and shaping what comes next?

Join us for Navigating Uncertainty, a special event exploring how businesses are responding to global economic shifts, supply chain disruptions and an evolving geopolitical landscape. We’re bringing together innovators, industry experts, and trade organizations to share their insights, strategies and real-world examples of business agility.

What to expect:

  • Fast-paced, 5-minute presentations from speakers on the frontlines of recycling, the circular economy and trade.
  • Key insights into emerging opportunities and critical challenges.
  • Open Q&A, discussion, networking, and idea-sharing with professionals from across the field. 

Hear from…

  • Louise Schwarz, Co-Founder & Co-Owner of Recycling Alternative, Regenerative Waste Labs, False Creek Fabrication, Terraforma Systems
  • Kevin Hodgins, Commercial Manager at ABC Recycling
  • Daniel Paquette, Director, World Trade Centre Vancouver:
  • Maureen Cooper, Western Canada Manager, Technology and Innovation, Recycle BC
  • Wayne Robson, former High Commissioner of Canada to Malaysia 

Who should attend?

This event is designed for professionals across the recycling, sustainability and circular economy sectors. Whether you’re a seasoned industry expert or just starting your professional journey – you’re welcome here!

Event info: 

RCBC’s Speaker & Discussion Series

  • Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  • Time: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time
    • Registration starts at 2:30pm with the event beginning at 3:00pm                                      
  • Cost: $15 for RCBC Members | $25 for Non-Members                               
  • Location: UBC Robson Square

If you have any questions, contact us at members@rcbc.ca

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