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BIENNIAL RAP WORKSHOP
 
NASA Recycling and Affirmative Procurement (RAP) & Pollution Prevention (P2) Workshop 2005
Dates: May 24-26, 2005
Location: NASA Ames Conference Center (NACC), Moffett Field, CA


TIME TOPICS on Day 1- Tuesday, May 24
8:00-8:15
(15 min)
Welcome                Check in, morning victuals
Sign up for Thursday tours today only!
8:15-8:30
(15 min)
Opening Remarks  NASA Ames Research Center
8:30-9:00
(30 min)
Sustainability: A NASA Perspective and Strategy for Success Richard Wickman, Deputy Director, NASA HQ Environmental Management Division
9:00-9:15
(15 min)
Break                     Sign up for Thursday tours!
9:15-10:15
(60 min)
Realizing Sustainability in Center Strategic Planning Karl Rábago, Director, Energy Group, Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC)
10:15-11:15
(60 min)
Supply Chain Environmental Management, Green Purchasing and Supply Chain Archeology Website: http://ecocomplex.rutgers.edu Kevin Lyons, Associate Director/
Research Scientist for Supply Chain Environmental Management and Policy, Rutgers University EcoComplex
11:15-12:45
(90 min)
Lunch  
12:45-1:05
(20 min)
AP2 Projects Christina Brown, NASA Acquisition Pollution Prevention, KSC
1:05-1:35
(30 min)
NASA Hydrogen Power and Fueling Stations Linda Sekura, GRC P2
1:35-2:05
(30 min)
Break Last chance to sign up for Thursday tours!
2:05-4:15
( 130 min)
Roundtable open discussion-
What is working? What is not?
EFR Recycling/P2 results  
Recycling Funds Justification- program cuts
NASA Form1707 discussions Procurement/IFMP/SAP
Other NPR 8530.1 discussion
C&D diversion
Conversions factors and NETS data entry
Construction contracts and AP compliance- how to get reports back
Tracking office products and other AP items
E-waste Update
C of F
Mike McNeill, Sam Higuchi, Kevin Lyons, Karl Rábago, John Ryan, Attendees
4:15-6:15 Group photo at 4:15 NACC
Welcome Reception at NACC
Networking, munchies, and refreshments

TIME TOPICS on Day 2 - Wednesday, May 25
8:00-8:15
(15 min)
AM-Pollution Prevention / Sustainability
PM-Recycling and Affirmative Procurement
Morning Victuals
8:15-8:45
(30 min)
NASA’s Ecological Footprint Christina Hudson, SAIC, NASA HQ
8:45-9:45
(60 min)
Why Does NASA Need to Change?
P2 NPR Status
Sam Higuchi, NASA HQ, Environmental Management Division (EMD)
9:45-10:00
(15 min)
Break  
10:00-11:45
(105 min)
P2 NPR Status continued
Sustainability Policy – discussion of Army’s and Navy’s; Where does NASA want to be?
Army’s Sustainability Strategic Planning Model – Is this a model for NASA Centers?
Sam Higuchi, NASA HQ EMD Christina Hudson, SAIC, NASA HQ
11:45-1:00 Lunch Provided in the NACC  
1:00-1:25
(25 min)
Integrated Asset Management (IAM) – impact on RAP and P2; Q&A Michelle Fraser-Page, LaRC Environmental
1:25-1:45
(20 min)
NPR 71120.5c Environmental requirements and interface Mike McNeill, NASA HQ EMD,  AP & Recycling
1:45-2:15
(30 min)
Break  
2:15-2:40
(25 min)
KSC Landfill Solid Waste Diversion Initiative Frank Kline, Comprehensive Health Services (CHS), KSC Environmental
2:40-3:05
(25 min)
JSC Concrete Demolition and Reuse Liz Morgan, NASA JSC Environmental
3:05-3:35
(30 min)
KSC VAB Blast Media Recycling David Bethard & Harry Moore, United Space Alliance (USA), KSC
3:35-4:00
(25 min)
JSC Cardboard Recycling Program M. Jo Kines, NASA JSC Environmental
 
TIME TOPICS on Day 3 - Thursday, May 26
8:00-8:15
(15 min)
  Morning Victuals
8:15-9:15
(60 min)
GRC; NASA Environmental Tracking System (NETS) Team; Refresher RAP, P2, IAM and Other Joe Homan and Bella Fallner, GRC NETS Development Team
9:15-9:45
(30 min)
Break  
9:45-10:15
(30 min)
Update on Priority Chemicals, EO 13148, P2 Projects Christina Hudson, SAIC, NASA HQ
10:15-11:15
(60 min)
RAP & P2 Working Roundtable- Wrap up  
11:15-11:30
(15 min)
Workshop Closing remarks  
11:30-1:00 Lunch on your own  
1:15
1:30–2:00

2:00–2:30

2:30–3:15     
Tour 1- Onsite   (Meet at 1:15, NACC)
Future Flight Central (full-scale virtual airport control tower), N262
Composting Operation, Lindburg Ave., east of N254
Wildlife tour (wetlands, burrowing owls, peregrines, western pond turtles)
Sign up Tuesday for a unique perspective of Ames Research Center including exploring the Center’s virtual airport, composting operation, and wildlife.
20 persons max.
1:15
1:30-3:15
Tour 2- Offsite (Meet at 1:15 , NACC)
BFI Recyclery- Milpitas (Newby Island), C.A., Materials Recovery Facility (MRF)
Tour the Recyclery that Ames sends its recyclable items to! Sign up Tuesday.
http://www.bfisanjose.com/recyclery.html
 

Workshop Photos
 

ARC COMPOSTING TOUR
ARC ONSITE TOUR VAN
FFC 3D ARC TOUR
SF BAY ENV GROUP SHOT
 


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