First US conference on materials reuse this October
The ReuseConex Conference, to be held in Raleigh, NC this October, will be the nation’s first conference and expo on materials reuse. Sponsored by the Reuse Alliance, the conference will explore the societal, environmental and economic benefits of materials reuse and feature keynote speaker Garth Johnson, author of 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse. Events will include intensive workshops, a fashion show, film screenings and tours of reuse facilities in North Carolina. Attendees are expected to include reuse and remanufacturing firm operators, educators, economic development leaders, activists, eco-entrepreneurs, green builders, green job developers and artists.
