Odor Control Plans That Work—Essential Strategies for Cannabis Growers, Processors, Merchants, and Regulators

Discover how proactive odor control can reduce complaints, lower costs, and improve compliance in the fast-growing cannabis industry. This session reveals proven strategies, science-backed tools, and real-world data to help growers, processors, and regulators create odor plans that work.

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Event Overview:

Cannabis odor is a leading source of nuisance complaints, drawing both community concern and regulatory scrutiny. Proactive odor control planning, including community engagement, scientific odor measurement, including Dilution-to-Threshold (D/T) testing, and certified abatement plans, not only improves compliance—it protects your business and bottom line.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Gain an understanding of odor science and proven methods for quantifying cannabis odor
• Learn how to create and implement effective odor control plans.
• Discover regulatory expectations and community engagement strategies.

Who Should Attend:

• Cannabis growers, cultivators, processors, and owners of dispensaries and consumption lounges
• Municipal regulators

Featured Speakers:

Christopher Petro, MSCE, EIT
Project Manager
SCS Engineers

Christopher Petro, MSCE, EIT, is a project manager and odor lab lead at SCS Engineers specializing in air quality, odor analysis, environmental compliance, permitting, CEQA/NEPA, and technical planning. He oversees odor audits, odor abatement plans, and RNG compliance programs. Petro manages large-scale agriculture and energy permitting, olfactometry programs, and stakeholder coordination. He is skilled in business development, data quality, and defensible analysis per ASTM E679-04.

Speaker's Email: cpetro@scsengineers.com
Speaker's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-petro-msce-5a82b53

Paul Scharfer, CIEC, VETC
Vice President/Program Director
SCS Engineers

Paul Schafer, CIEC, VETC, is the vice president and national expert on ambient air monitoring and odor impact assessments at SCS Engineers. He has led major monitoring efforts nationwide and interfaces with regulators on system performance, source testing, and emissions. He specializes in air pollutant measurements, odor assessments, and toxic air contaminants. Schafer also leads an ASTM-compliant odor lab and emphasizes cost control, defensible data, and strong vendor relationships.

Speaker's Email: pschafer@scsengineers.com
Speaker's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-schafer-060b1578/

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