2008 Recycled Summit
Boise Inc. held its first Recycled Summit on March 12th & 13th at the Brown Palace in Denver Colorado. Through the paper lifecycle model, the summit focused on "Maximizing the Sustainability of Paper". The event began with opening remarks by Alexander Toeldte, the Chief Executive Officer of Boise Inc., who explained that recycled paper and recycling are critical components to a sustainabile business model.
Recycled Summit Topics
The diverse group of speakers discussed the impacts and issues surrounding every stage in the paper lifecycle:
- Harvesting/Raw Materials
- Manufacturing
- Recycled Paper Usage
- Recycling and Recovered Fiber
- Closing the Loop
Building a Culture of Sustainability: Panel Discussion
Recycled Summit panelists shared their sustainability accomplishments and challenges.
Left to right:
Sue Mills - Director of Environmental Practices, OfficeMax
Jolecia Marigny - Director, Safety & Environmental Services, Entergy
Brandy Wilson - North American Office, EMS Manager, CH2M HILL
Allen Schuman - Sr. Sourcing Specialist, Disney Worldwide Services, Inc.
2008 Recycled Summit Video
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Marty Parker of Boise Inc.'s Jackson AL Recycled Center, challenged the group to placing sustainability practices into action.
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