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SUMMARY:CWMA AGM + Event | The Logistics of Reuse: From Barriers to Solutions
DESCRIPTION:CWMA AGM / Speaker Event  / Lunch / Tour\nMay 8\, 2026 | Nanaimo or Virtual \nIn-Person: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM pacific + Optional Tour: 1:45 – 2:30 PM\nVirtual: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM pacific \n\n– AGM –\n10:30 – 11:00 AM | CWMA Annual General Meeting (In-Person and Virtual) \nOur AGM is where important organizational decisions are made\, including electing our board members and voting on key initiatives. Your presence strengthens the community. Please plan to attend virtually or in person. Non-members do not need to attend this portion of the event\, but are welcome to. \n\n– EVENT –\n11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |  Speaker Panel Event (In-Person and Virtual) \nThe Logistics of Reuse: From Barriers to Solutions\nReuse sounds simple — until you try to actually do it at scale. Collection logistics\, storage constraints\, consumer behaviour\, and system coordination all stand between good intentions and materials that stay in use. \nThis session brings together organizations that have done the hard work of making reuse happen — across textiles\, building materials\, food service\, and digital platforms. Each presenter will walk through the real logistics challenges they faced and the practical solutions they built to overcome them. \nYou’ll hear from: \n\nLight House — about the process and experience in partnering with Habitat for Humanity ReStore to divert construction and demolition materials through salvage and resale\, several\nDistrict of Saanich — implementing reuse at a large community event\nReusables .com — modernizing reusable food service systems at large institutions\nCity of Victoria — driving the reuse economy with reusable foodware for dine-in services and supporting community-led reuse initiatives\nWith a vignette by DreamStill — extending the life of textiles through an app connecting users to repair\, reuse\, and resale options\n\nWhether you manage waste systems\, advise municipalities\, or are looking for models to bring home to your community\, this session will leave you with concrete examples of what it takes to move reuse from concept to reality. \n\n– LUNCH –\n12:30 – 1:30 PM | Lunch (In-Person) / Menu is in the works! \n\n– TOUR –\n1:45 – 2:30 PM | Optional Tour of the Regional District of Nanaimo Landfill \nThe Regional Landfill is located at 1105 Cedar Road\, Nanaimo\, BC. It’s the only landfill site in the region and receives more than 58\,000 tonnes of waste per year. \n\n– COST –\nIn-Person: $55 CWMA Members | $65 Non-Members/Friends | includes event/lunch/tour\nVirtual: $23 CWMA Members | $28 Non-Members/Friends | includes event\nAGM Only: Priceless \n+GST.  CWMA’s operations are supported wholly by events like these\, dedicated patronage from sponsors\, and our membership. We are grateful for your attendance. Differential pricing is available for students and non-profits; please be in touch. | Am I a member? \n\n– AGENDA –\nIn-Person Doors Open at 10:00 AM for visiting and coffee\nVirtual Doors Open at 10:15 AM for visiting and a/v check \n10:30 – 11:00 AM | CWMA Annual General Meeting (In-Person and Virtual)\n11:00 – 12:30 PM | Speaker Panel Event (In-Person and Virtual)\n12:30 – 1:30 PM | Lunch (In-Person)\n1:45 – 2:30 PM | Optional Tour RDN Landfill  (In-Person) \n\n– IN-PERSON NOTES –\n\n\nCome and network!  Nanaimo Golf Club (https://www.nanaimogolfclub.ca/) is convenient for everyone coming from up-Island\, down-Island or across the ocean. We have selected times to make driving and ferry travel as convenient as possible. Carpool options/information will be sent out in advance of the event. Parking is free. \n2800 Highland Blvd\, Nanaimo\, BC V9S 3N8 \n\n– VIRTUAL NOTES –\nCWMA uses the Zoom Platform for events. The Zoom Link is sent the DAY BEFORE the event. Please reach out for accessibility accommodations or technical assistance.
URL:https://cwma.ca/event/cwma-agm-event-the-logistics-of-reuse-from-barriers-to-solutions/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Golf Club and Online\, 2800 Highland Blvd\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Event: In-person & virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
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SUMMARY:CWMA 2026 Conference
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URL:https://cwma.ca/event/cwma-2026-conference/
LOCATION:Delta Hotels by Marriott Ocean Pointe or Virtual Via Zoom\, 100 Harbour Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, V9A0G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Event: In-person & virtual
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