The Hidden Cost of Landfills: Tackling Methane Emissions for a Sustainable Future
A recent Industrious Labs report highlights Michigan as one of the states with the highest landfill methane emissions. Emerging technologies offer promising solutions for reducing emissions and enhancing sustainability.
Join Michigan Sustainable Business Forum (MiSBF), RMI, and Industrious Labs for an insightful webinar with a panel of tech solution providers to explore new research and innovative approaches to the challenges and opportunities of methane reduction in Michigan’s waste management systems.
Discover the innovative tools and strategies reshaping how landfills can address methane leaks while fostering environmental and social equity. The webinar will cover:
- The urgency of addressing methane emissions: Insights into how landfills contribute to the climate crisis and health inequities.
- Technological advancements in methane detection and control: Cutting-edge tools such as remote sensing, drones, and automated wellhead tuning.
- Solutions for sustainable waste management: Practical steps for local governments and businesses to align with climate goals.
Attendees will leave with actionable knowledge to advance for methane reduction and current technology-driven solutions to drive change within Michigan’s landfill and waste management practices.
Why You Should Attend:
- Learn how addressing methane emissions can significantly aid the climate crisis.
- Engage with technology providers and policy experts on tools and practices reshaping waste management.
- Understand how these solutions can drive benefits for communities near landfills
Speakers Include:
- Daniel Schoonmaker, Executive Director, MiSBF
- Katherine Blauvelt, Circular Economy Director, Industrious Labs
- Tom Frankiewicz, RMI (panel moderator)
- Tia Scarpelli, Carbon Mapper
- David Barron, Sniffer Robotics
- Mike Thorpe, Bridger Photonics
- Nicole Neff, LoCI Controls