THURSDAY JANUARY 7TH
12:10 - 1:30 PM
MULTNOMAH COUNTY BOARD ROOM
501 SE HAWTHORNE BLVD.

What does Belgium have in common with Nicaragua? Fantastic recycling! Join traveler Meredith Sorensen as she explores the ins and outs of waste management in 15 countries. This lunchtime slideshow will showcase stunning scenery, talking trash, and tips on how to pimp your recycling bin.

Our guest lecturer is Meredith Sorensen. Meredith is an avid garbologist, recycling ninja and composting queen. She has worked in the solid waste industry since 2002 and currently works for Harvest Power, a renewable energy company that derives power from organic waste. She was the 2008-09 recipient of the Stevens Traveling Fellowship, a nine month research grant to study waste around the world that is the basis for this Green Bag Lecture.

For more information, please contact:
Terry Baxter - terry.d.baxter@co.mulnomah.or.us

We hope to see you there!

Please note: County employees to attend on their own time.