Full CCSMM Meetings and Materials

The full Connecticut Coalition for Sustainable Materials Management (CCSMM) meets quarterly to discuss ways to reduce the amount of waste that is generated in the state of Connecticut; improve reuse, recycling, and organics collection; support Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) efforts; and explore other innovative sustainable materials management solutions.

Past Meetings and Materials:

April 29, 2025

• Agenda and Presentation April 29, 2025 
• Meeting Minutes April 29, 2025

January 14, 2025

• Agenda January 14, 2025
• Presentation January 14, 2025
• Meeting Minutes January 14, 2025

September 19, 2023

• Agenda September 19, 2023
• Presentation September 19, 2023 
• Meeting Minutes September 19, 2023

March 6, 2023  

• Meeting Minutes March 6, 2023  
• DEEP Presentation on Current Waste Efforts March 6, 2023
• DEEP Opening Slide Presentation and SMM Grant Update March 6, 2023
• CET Slide Presentation March 6, 2023

September 30, 2022 - Regional Waste Authorities 101

• Meeting Minutes September 30, 2022
• DEEP Slide Presentation September 30, 2022 
• Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority Slides September 30, 2022

June 15, 2022

• Agenda June 15, 2022
• DEEP Slide Presentation June 15, 2022
• CET Slide Presentation June 15, 2022
• Meeting Minutes June 15, 2022

February 7, 2022

• Agenda February 7, 2022
• DEEP Slide Presentation February 7, 2022
• Meeting Minutes February 7, 2022
• CET - ReduceWasteCT Slides February 7, 2022
• Meriden Co-Collection Slides February 7, 2022
• Wilton Warriors Won't Waste Slides February 7, 2022

October 4, 2021

• Agenda October 4, 2021
• Slide Presentation October 4, 2021
• Meeting Minutes October 4, 2021

July 16, 2021

• Agenda July 16, 2021
• Slide Presentation July 16, 2021
• Meeting Minutes July 16, 2021

April 1, 2021

• Agenda April 1, 2021
• Slide Presentation April 1, 2021
• Meeting Minutes April 1, 2021

January 11, 2021

• Finalize Report - Presentation January 11, 2021
• Meeting Minutes January 11, 2021

December 16, 2020  

• Working Groups Report Out Presentation December 16, 2020
• Agenda December 16, 2020
• Meeting Minutes December 16, 2020

November 16, 2020

• CCSMM Mid-Point Check-In Meeting Presentation November 16, 2020
• Agenda November 16, 2020
• Meeting Minutes November 16, 2020

October 28, 2020 

• Environmental Justice & Environmental Equity Presentation October 28, 2020 - presenter Mike Ewall, Energy Justice Network 
• Zoom link October 28, 2020
• Meeting Minutes October 28, 2020

September 8, 2020 - CCSMM Kick-Off Meeting 

• Agenda September 8, 2020
• Meeting Minutes September 8, 2020
• Main DEEP Presentation September 8, 2020 - presenters Katie Dykes, DEEP Commissioner; Laura Francis, First Selectman, Town of Durham;  Matt Knickerbocker, First Selectman, Town of Bethel
• Outreach and Education - Best Practices: Three Levels September 8, 2020 - presenter Cyril John ("CJ") May, Waterbury Refuse/Recycling Coordinator
• Textiles Recycling in Middletown September 8, 2020 -  presenter Kim O'Rourke, Middletown Recycling Coordinator
• Housatonic Resources Recovery (HRRA) Glass Collection Pilot Program September 8, 2020 -  presenter Jennifer Heaton Jones,  HRRA Executive Director
• Zoom link September 8, 2020 for recording of September 8th CCSMM Kick-Off Meeting

  Page last updated September 2025