SAVE THE DATE! 

Michigan State University is honored to host the 13th annual University Surplus Property Association conference at the MSU Surplus Store & Recycling Center March 18-21, 2012. This year’s theme is “On the road to Zero Waste.”

The USPA’s mission is “to provide innovative solutions for surplus property disposition.” Their annual conference is the prime place to get feedback on your efforts, or simply learn from forward-thinking leaders from MSU’s campus and beyond. You can connect with those pioneers, as well as from others across campus and the country.

Did you know that 80% of the items and materials on campus are processed at the MSU Surplus Store & Recycling Center at some point? Now is your opportunity to tour our facility and see what MSU has created in 2 ½  short years in managing surplus items, recyclable material, and waste management operations.

Who should attend the 13th Annual University Surplus Property Association Conference and why!

•Surplus/Reuse Managers, Operations, Logistics Personnel

•Recycling, Waste Reduction Managers, Operations, Logistics Personnel

•Material Recovery Facility Operators

•Waste Management Managers, Operations, Logistics Personnel

•Fleet Managers

•Data/Reporting staff

•Sustainability Directors/Managers

Conferences offer opportunities to expand your knowledge base, improve your personal skills and network with others in your field.  You’ll find out what your peers are doing, what the new trends in the industry are, and where there’s room for development and improvement. 

•Learn how to build a unique and dynamic program that meets the demands and supports ever changing environmental trends

•Hear about further revenue generating opportunities

•Building relationships and networking are proven to provide the attendee additional resources

•Learn how recycling programs increase surplus sales

•Find out if your operation on the leading edge or bleeding edge

Register today!!