Why Become a Sponsor?

Sponsors demonstrate support for the US Composting Council & its efforts to expand the US Compost & Organics Recycling Industry. Equipment Manufacturers, Product Suppliers & Service Providers show support for an industry that spends millions of dollars annually on their products. A healthy & growing compost industry is good for the environment and good for your business.

The earlier you commit to a sponsorship the more recognition you will receive! We welcome higher levels of sponsorship and will customize a package to suit your needs!

All Sponsors receive these Core Benefits:

• Listing in all conference advertisements, e-mails & mailings to more than 10,000 composting facilities, associations, agencies and others affiliated with the composting & organics recycling industry.
• Listing in the conference program, various banners, conference signage & on website.

Sponsorship Opportunities

LEVEL	BENEFITS
BENEFACTOR $500	Core Benefits
BRONZE $1,000	Core Benefits Business card ad in the Conference Program Guide & Preconference Newsletter.
SILVER $2,500	Core Benefits Recognition as a break or breakfast sponsor. 1/4 page ad in the conference edition of the Conference Program Guide & preconference Newsletter.
GOLD $5,000	Core Benefits Recognition as a break or breakfast sponsor. Attendee lists provided in Excel format. Either exhibit booth space & two registrations Or advertising package including half-page ads in the Conference Program Guide & the Conference Preview Issue of the USCC Newsletter and 3-month banner ad on a USCC website Conference Page.
PLATINUM $10,000	Core Benefits Recognition as a plenary or luncheon sponsor. Attendee lists provided in Excel format. Priority placement in the Exhibit Hall. Includes sponsorship of International Compost Awareness Week. Exhibit booth space with 2 registrations. Advertising package including: full-page ad in the Conference Program Guide; full-page ads Conference Preview Issue & 3 additional issues of the USCC Newsletter; 6-month banner ad on a USCC website Conference Page.
DIAMOND $15,000	Core Benefits Recognition as a Plenary or Luncheon sponsor. Attendee lists provided in Excel format. Priority placement in the Exhibit Hall. Includes sponsorship of International Compost Awareness Week. Single/double exhibit booth space with 4 registrations. Advertising package including: full-page ad in the Conference Program Guide; full-page ads Conference Preview Issue & 3 additional issues of the USCC Newsletter; 12-month banner ad on a USCC website Home Page or Conference Page (based on availability).

ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIPS
In addition to these general sponsorships, specific sponsors are welcome for:

• Plenary Keynote Speaker $10,000
• Luncheon Keynote Speaker $10,000
• President’s Reception $5,000
• Equipment Demo Luncheon $5,000
• Networking Breakfast $2,500
• Preconference Training or Tour $2,500
• Equipment Demo Breakfast $1,000
• Equipment Demo Bottled Water $1,000

This Year’s CONFERENCE SPONSORS:

The US Composting Council would like to thank the following companies for their generous support of the 21st Annual Conference and Trade Show

DIAMOND
Biodegradable Products Institute
BioCycle Magazine

PLATINUM
Orange County Solid Waste
Waste Management, Inc.

GOLD
Environmental Credit Corp
Vermeer Manufacturing
Komptech USA
Heritage Bag
Novamont
Recology
Synagro
BASF

SILVER
Association of Compost Producers
Consolidated Resource Recovery
National Restaurant Association
Resource Recycling Systems
Filtrexx International LLC
Supreme International
Gore Cover Systems
Midwest BioSystems
Because We Care
NatureWorksLLC
Harvest Power
Whole Foods
Backhus, NA
A1 Organics
Living Earth
Nortrax
Scarab

BRONZE
Engineered Compost Systems – ECS
Harvest Quest International
Kellogg Garden Products
Chamness Technologies
McCloskey International
St. Louis Composting
NCM Odor Control
Amadas Industries
WeCare Organics
EcoProducts
Roto-Mix
Biobag

SUPPORTER
Kessler Consulting
Terra Select
Hot Rot
Allu

MEDIA SPONSORS

Portable Plants and Equipment News

Waste Handling Equipment News

Soil and Mulch Producer News

Resource Recycling Magazine

MSW Management Magazine

Waste Advantage Magazine

Pollution Equipment News

Recycling Product News

American Recycler

Composting News

Sponsorship opportunities are still available. The sooner you secure a sponsorship, the sooner your company name is linked to this unique event, and the more exposure you will receive! Take advantage of all the USCC promotional activities in the coming months and become a conference sponsor TODAY!