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Agenda

 

Event Dates: November 12 – 15, 2025
With Pre-RCon training sessions beginning November 11

Exhibit Hall Open: November 12 – 14, 2025  

RCon Schedule* 

Tuesday, November 11

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

U.S. Plastics Pact Activator Action Summit (U.S. Pact activator attendees only)

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

SWANA Training Courses

  • Essential Leachate PFAS Treatment and Management Course
  • Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) Course
  • Landfill Gas Systems Operations & Maintenance
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Exhibitor Load-In

Wednesday, November 12

7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Franklin County Sanitary Landfill Tour

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

SWANA Training Courses (continued)

  • Essential Leachate PFAS Treatment and Management Course
  • Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) Course
  • Landfill Gas Systems Operations & Maintenance
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Exhibitor Load-In
8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

U.S. Plastics Pact Activator Action Summit (U.S. Pact Action Summit attendees only)

10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Chapter Connect (invitation only)
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Franklin County Sanitary Landfill Tour
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.RCon Orientation Session
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.Collection and Transfer Technical Division Meeting
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.Planning and Management Technical Division Meeting
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.Opening General Session
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Exhibit Hall Opens / RCon Opening Reception
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.Volunteer Appreciation Bash (invitation only)

Thursday, November 13

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Franklin County Sanitary Landfill Tour
7:30 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.Landfill Management Technical Division Meeting
7:30 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery Technical Division Meeting
8:30 a.m. - 9:25 a.m.Concurrent Sessions
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.General Session
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.Exhibit Hall Open (lunch served in exhibit hall for all attendees)
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Concurrent Sessions
3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Columbus Zoo & Aquarium Sustainability Tour
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.Concurrent Sessions
4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.RCon Fun Run
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Communications, Education and Marketing Technical Division Meeting
7:00 p.m. SWANA Awards Celebration

Friday, November 14

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Franklin County Sanitary Landfill Tour
7:30 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.Landfill Gas & Biogas Technical Division Meeting
7:30 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.Sustainable Materials Management Technical Division Meeting
8:30 a.m. - 9:25 a.m.Concurrent Sessions
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.General Session
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Exhibit Hall Open (lunch served in exhibit hall for all attendees)
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Concurrent Sessions
2:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.Revive Environmental Technology Tour
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.Concurrent Sessions
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Concurrent Sessions
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Talkin Trash Trivia 
7:00 p.m.All-Conference Networking Event

 Saturday, November 15

8:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.Concurrent Sessions
9:00 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.Concurrent Sessions
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Concurrent Sessions
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Closing General Session

*Schedule updated July 11th. Subject to change.