General Presentations The District offers waste reducition and recycling presentations tailored to the specific interests and needs of your group. Consider requesting a speaker for your civic organization, church group, parent-teacher organization or garden club. We can also host a booth or a table at your event. To request a presentation, contact the District's education specialist at 216.443.3731 or request a speaker. The following presentations are available for a general, adult audience. Recycle Right Learn best practices for recycling right in Cuyahoga County and what you can do to make a meaningful difference in your community. Get answers to questions about curbside recycling and discuss what, where, how and when to recycle other items you need to part with. One hour. Free, open to the public. Upcoming Recycle Right Presentations Thursday, July 15, 2021 6:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Tuesday, August 17, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Tuesday, September 14, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Thursday, October 14, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Monday, November 15, 2021 *America Recycles Day Edition* 6:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. To request a presentation for your group or organization, contact the District's education specialist at 216.443.3731 or request a speaker. Less Waste and Plastic Free: Reduce 101 Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. The 3Rs are in the order for a reason. Recycling is important but we must make a first effort to REDUCE the amount of waste we produce in our homes. The average American generates 4.51 pounds of waste per day. We'll discuss specific strategies for reducing waste in your home. One hour. Free, open to the public. Upcoming Waste Reduction Presentations Tuesday, June 29, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Thursday, August 19, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Thursday, December 9, 2021 *Holiday Edition* 6:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. To request a presentation for your group or organization, contact the District's education specialist at 216.443.3731 or request a speaker. REDUCE FOOD WASTE Did you know that the average American throws away approximately one pound of food per day? When food is sent to the landfill, it has an impact on your wallet and the environment. Join us to learn how to shop smarter, plan meals, and learn creative uses for food scraps you might normally throw away. One hour. Free, open to the public. Upcoming Reducing Food Waste Presentations Wednesday, July 7, 2021 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. Tuesday, November 9, 2021 *Holiday Edition* 12:00 PM ET * Zoom Meeting Register here for the webinar. To request a presentation for your group or organization, contact the District's education specialist at 216.443.3731 or request a speaker. Make-and-Learn Invite our educator to conduct a hands-on workshop at your facility or meeting space. Your organization or group can make reusable t-shirt bags, worm bins or green cleaning products while learning more about the related topic. One hour. Free, open to the public. Upcoming Make-and-Learn Presentations There are no make-and-learns scheduled at this time. To request a presentation for your group or organization, contact the District's education specialist at 216.443.3731 or request a speaker. Workplace Recycling Recycling at work has its own challenges. Learn how to start or improve a workplace recycling program, discuss successes and failures or be informed about best practices for waste contracting. Schedule a lunch-and-learn, staff meeting or webinar at your workplace. Upcoming Workplace Recycling Presentations See a list of upcoming presentations. To request a presentation for your company, business, group or organization, contact the District's business recycling specialist at 216.443.3732 or request a speaker.