On November 15, 2024, environmental leaders, businesses, and advocates gathered at the 深夜看片鈥檚 Patel College for Global Sustainability to celebrate Florida Recycles Day. Hosted by the Florida Recycling Partnership Foundation and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), and facilitated by the Patel College of Global Sustainability, the event highlighted innovative recycling strategies and showcased a commitment to sustainability.
The event featured a variety of expert panelists with topics ranging from recycling capacity and market trends to the difficulty and importance of proper battery recycling processes. In addition, the event recognized key entities that went above and beyond in the realm of recycling through FDEP Recycling Recognition Awards. The counties, Collier County, Baker County, and Palm Beach County, and companies - Goodwill Industries and Coca-Cola Beverages Florida were celebrated for their innovative recycling programs.
Florida Recycles Day 2024 emphasized the importance of collaboration and innovation in driving sustainability in Florida. Attendees actively participated in battery, plastic, and food waste recycling, demonstrating the event鈥檚 practical commitment to reducing waste.