Leadership & Growth in C&D Recycling - Terri Ward (#002)

Welcome to Episode 2 of Trash Talk! ♻️

This time, we’re joined by Terri Ward, CEO of the Construction & Demolition Recycling Association, and a true veteran of the C&D world.

Terri shares her journey from an unexpected start in the industry to becoming a leading voice in C&D recycling. We dive into what it really takes to lead change — from navigating tough regulations to building trust across the value chain.

We also talk:
• Why end markets matter more than ever
• The realities of operating a MRF in today’s climate
• What fair policy actually looks like
• How to lead through curiosity and connection

A big thanks to Terri for bringing the knowledge and keeping it real. Enjoy the episode!