2026 Fall Workshop
Thank you to everyone who attended and presented at AOR's Fall Workshop at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on October 20, 2026!
Mark your calendars! Our Fall Workshop is heading back to the zoo for another roaring good event focused on recycling, waste reduction, and sustainability.
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM - 3:15 PM
Location: Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Powell, OH
As a thank you for your AOR membership, this event is complimentary for members!
Agenda in Progress
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9:30 AM: Registration, Networking, Coffee and Snacks
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9:45 AM: Opening Remarks
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10:45 AM: Northwest Ohio Innovation Consortium: Glass Recycling
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11:30 AM: Cobalt/Cohen: Battery Handling
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12:15 PM: Lunch & Past Grant Recipients Showcase
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1:00 PM: Networking
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1:30 PM: SWACO: Food Waste Update and Programs
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2:00 PM: Table Topics
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Different tables will be assigned a topic giving attendees the opportunity to walk around and join various conversations
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Example topics:
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Glass
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Batteries
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Food Waste residential
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Food Waste commercial/yard waste
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MRF/Commingled/Communications
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Residential Curbside
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Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
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HHW Collection
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3:00 PM: Closing Remarks
Registration
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Click here or go to: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-aor-workshop
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**Tickets must be reserved by October 2, 2026**
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Members can attend for free, please find the discount code in your email
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Non-members: $100 per person
Questions about the event? Email communications@ohiorecycles.org.
