Host Sean Grady welcomes Scott Parker, Executive Director of Enfinite—the Industrial Liquid Recycling Association—to discuss the organization’s rebrand from NORA and its mission to connect, educate, and protect the industrial liquid recycling industry. Parker shares Enfinite’s history, key regulatory advocacy work, challenges like PFAS management and driver shortages, and how members are embracing technology and sustainability.
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00:00 Industry Collaboration & Coopetition
02:38 Podcast Intro & Guest Background
04:38 Scott Parker’s Career & Association Story
07:07 Enfinite Rebrand: From NORA to Infinite
14:10 Evolving Industry & Rebranding Insights
19:07 Biggest Regulatory & Operational Challenges
24:22 Enfinite’s Support & Policy Advocacy
28:17 Annual Conference & Networking Opportunities
32:07 Technology Transforming Liquid Recycling
39:42 Facility Visits & Best Practices
43:59 Compliance, Health & Safety Support
47:00 Advice for New Entrants & Sustainability
49:49 Enfinite’s Future, New Website & PR
52:20 Final Thoughts & Podcast Wrap-up
