Schedule

Annual Fall Conference | Sep 21, 12:00 PM – Sep 23, 4:00 PM Denver West-Marriott Boulevard, 1717 Denver West-Marriott Blvd, Golden, CO 80401, USA

Mon, Sep 21

12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4 hours 30 minutes
Golf Fun(d)raiser Tournament
Homestead Golf Course
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
2 hours 30 minutes
Monday Evening "Bins, Brews and Banter"
Rest Rock Lodge

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
1 hour
Registration, Breakfast, & Exhibit Hall Opens
Main Lobby
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
1 hour
Opening Remarks, Keynote Mark Koch, Molson Coors, Sponsor Recognition
Ballroom
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
30 minutes
Networking & Coffee with Exhibitors
Exhibitor Hall
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
POLICY – Programs, Policy & Producer Responsibility
Monarch
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
FUTURE – Innovation & the Future of Resource Management
Keystone / Telluride
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
30 minutes
State of Colorado Update – David Snapp, CDPHE
Ballroom
11:50 AM - 1:00 PM
1 hour 10 minutes
Awards Presentation & Luncheon
Ballroom
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
PFAS – PFAS & Environmental Protection
Keystone / Telluride
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
ENG TECH – Landfill Engineering & Technology
Monarch
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
30 minutes
Networking & Coffee with Exhibitors
Exhibitor Area
3:15 PM - 4:35 PM
1 hour 20 minutes
FEATURED FORUM – Colorado Landfill Methane Regulations
Ballroom
4:50 PM - 5:40 PM
50 minutes
CO SWANA Annual Member Meeting
Keystone / Telluride
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
30 minutes
Cocktails With Exhibitors
Exhibitor Area
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
1 hour
Dinner & Networking
Ballroom
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
2 hours
Casino Night Evening Entertainment
Monarch

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
1 hour
Networking Breakfast and Exhibit Hall Opens
Ballroom
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
15 minutes
Welcome Back & Day 2 Announcements
Ballroom
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
RECYCLE – Scaling Diversion: From Local Programs to Iconic Venues
Monarch
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
1 hour 30 minutes
TECH – Technology & Workforce Innovation
Keystone / Telluride
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
30 minutes
Networking & Coffee with Exhibitors
Exhibit Hall
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
1 hour
Colorado School of Mines Research Showcase
Ballroom
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
30 minutes
Wildlife & Solid Waste Management – John Callon, USDA
Ballroom
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1 hour
Lunch and Raffle
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
30 minutes
Conference Summary
Ballroom
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
SPECIAL – Managing Emerging & Complex Waste Streams
Keystone / Telluride
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
1 hour 30 minutes
ENG FUND – Landfill Engineering Fundamentals
Monarch
3:15 PM - 3:16 PM
1 minute
Thank you for joining us for the 2026 Colorado SWANA Conference & Trade Show!