Neil Edgar

Neil Edgar

Neil Edgar

Speaker | Edgar & Associates

Sacramento, CA | neil@edgarinc.org

Neil Edgar has been a Senior Project Manager with Edgar & Associates in Sacramento, California since 2001. Edgar & Associates, Inc. is a governmental affairs and environmental engineering firm specializing in solid waste management, recycling, composting and climate change issues.

Mr. Edgar was a co-founder and acts as Executive Director of the California Compost Coalition, a statewide lobbying coalition that focuses on legislative and regulatory development regarding composting and other organics management options. Mr. Edgar is Chair of the United States Composting Council’s Legislative and Environmental Affairs Committee and serves as a co-chair and policy liaison for the California Organics Recycling Council.

Session Code: 2E

Track: Advocacy/Policy

Session Name: Compost Use

Session Time: Wednesday, February 7, 1:45 – 3:15 PM

Presentation Title: Compostable Packaging & Infrastructure Challenges: Where California labeling requirements and EPR policies meet

Presentation Description: Hear about recently enacted legislation in California that sets the bar for compostable products.