August 4-6, 2025 • Denver, Colorado

Registration Now Open!

Where municipal recycling evolves.

The 2025 Resource Recycling conference agenda is shaping up and will be jammed packed with informative workshops, engaging sessions and tours! This year's conference will feature three tracks - reuse, organics and policy - covering the latest issues impacting municipal waste management programs.

You can network and engage with hundreds of your peers from around the country on sessions covering:

  • Federal budget impacts on recycling programs

  • How repair, reuse and sharing models reduce waste and improve access to resources while fostering stronger, more resilient communities.

  • Strategies and tactics that have delivered measurable results to improve participation, capture and quality of recycling in communities across the country

  • Insights and actionable steps to build city scale reuse systems

  • How to budget and plan for starting a compost program

  • Contamination identification and how labeling influences (or confuses) consumer behavior

  • How EPR programs are driving investment in recycling & reuse infrastructure

  • Recycling market trends and more!

Resource Recycling Conference expert panel

Our sessions feature the leading voices in municipal recycling.

Delayed Invoicing Available for Government Attendees

We know fiscal year timing can complicate summer travel for government agencies. To help, we’re offering delayed invoicing for government attendees who register by June 13. Your spot will be confirmed now, with invoicing delayed until early July to align with the new fiscal year.

To request this option or ask questions, email us after registering.

Position your brand at the center of the sector

Explore a range of opportunities to boost your business and connect with our growing audience.

Resource Recycling Conference exhibit hall

The top companies and organizations in recycling have a presence at the event each year.

Countdown to Resource Recycling Conference 2025

See what to expect at the event.

Watch the video below to hear from industry leaders on why the Resource Recycling Conference is the must-attend event for the municipal recycling sector.

  • "The Resource Recycling Conference is THE conference for up-to-date information and networking opportunities for recycling professionals. Well done!”

    — Genevieve Morgan, New Mexico Environment Department, Solid Waste Bureau

  • “The caliber and breadth of speakers was top-notch.”

    — Sonya Hansen, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

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