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ORG Scotland Conference 2018


27th November 2018
Westerwood Hotel, Cumbernauld, Glasgow

The 14th Annual Scottish Conference, Exhibition and Dinner will be held on 27th November 2018 in the Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort, Cumbernauld. The ORG Scotland conference is a great opportunity for anyone affiliated to the organics recycling sector to get together, discuss, debate and learn from speakers in a friendly atmosphere. Covering a range of relevant topics, current issues, a debate session and plenty of time for questions and networking. 

Speakers include:

  • Welcome from Tommy Dale, Chairman, REA Organics Recycling Group: Scotland
  • Development and diversifications with organics recycling - Justin Dampney, Eco Sustainable Solutions
  • Compostable packaging � opportunity costs - Tony Breton, Novamont
  • Technical Update - PAS100 revision and BREF - Jenny Grant, REA Organics Recycling Group
  • Lowdown on the latest developments - Fiona Donaldson, SEPA
  • Big debate � Quality feedstocks and products.
  • Composts and digestates � Great news for soil health - Audrey Litterick, Earthcare Technical
  • Compost stability: laboratory performance and developments - Thomas Aspray, REAL and Solidsense Ltd
  • Innovation in biological resources - Alison McKinnie, Zero Waste Scotland

  

Dinner

The conference dinner is the evening before the conference, 26th November in the Westerwood Hotel. There will be a 3 course dinner with wine and opportunity to network with other delegates. Please get in touch if you need more information. Sponsored by Enva. 

Who should attend?

 ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚¿Â½          Organics recycling sector

�          Local authorities

�          Waste management companies

�          AD operators

�          Waste operators

�          Industry consultants


Delegate Prices:
REA Members                                                                                          £180

Additional member from the same organisation                                      £125
REA Non-Members                                                                                  £270 
Local Authorities, Community groups and registered charities                £65
Conference Dinner on 26th November                                                     £47
Please note these prices are excluding VAT

 

Sponsorship and Exhibitor 

The conference and exhibition is unique and is a once a year networking opportunity for members, non�members and stakeholders in the industry. The conference offers high profile speakers from a range of different sectors. There are a number of different options available for exhibiting and sponsorship to suit all marketing strategies. Opportunities from £320 per stand, please contact Jenny (jenny@r-e-a.net) to discuss.


LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE SO PLEASE BOOK EARLY

Venue Info 

Rooms are available in the Westerwood Hotel please call 01236 457171 to book and quote the ORG Conference.

If you have any question please contact Jenny Grant on 07796 430168 or email jenny@r-e-a.net                     

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