AMI Foundation Environmental Conference for the Meat and Poultry Industry Scheduled for IPPE
Thursday, September 4, 2014
Annual AMI Environmental
Recognition and Achievement Awards to be
Presented at
Reception
Washington, DC- The American Meat
Institute Foundation (AMIF) today announced
that the AMIF Environmental Conference for the
Meat and Poultry Industry will take place on
January 26-27, 2015 at the Georgia World
Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia collocated
with the International Production and
Processing Expo (IPPE).
The Environmental Conference for
the Meat and Poultry Industry, formerly held in
conjunction with the AMIF's Conference on
Worker Safety, Human Resources and the
Environment, will address key environmental
issues facing the industry, including resource
conservation, greenhouse gas emissions and
waste management. The conference will
include the AMI Environmental Recognition and
Achievement Awards, which will be presented at
an evening reception on Monday, January 26.
The application for the 2015
Environmental Achievement Awards, which
recognize companies that go beyond compliance
in their sustainability and environmental
efforts, is now open and will be accepted
through COB on Wednesday, October 1, 2014.
To download the application, please visit
this link: http://www.meatinstitute.org/ht/d/sp/i/11491/pid/11491.
Applications are also now being
accepted for the 2015 Environmental Recognition
Awards, which honors companies that have
demonstrated a continuous dedication to
environmental improvement. Submissions
are due by COB on Wednesday, October 15, 2014.
To download an application,
visit: http://www.meatinstitute.org/ht/d/sp/i/262/pid/262.
Registration for the Environmental
Conference for the Meat and Poultry Industry is
$299 per person, and will include admission to
IPPE. To register to attend, and for more
information, please visit the conference
website: http://www.meatinstitute.org/ht/d/sp/i/10427/pid/10427.
The AMIF Conference on Worker
Safety and Human Resources will be held in late
spring 2015.
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ABOUT
AMIF
The American Meat Institute
Foundation is a non-profit research, education
and information foundation established by the
American Meat Institute to study ways the meat
and poultry industry can produce better, safer
products and operate more
efficiently.

