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The Waste Leadership Summit
June 8-10, 2026
Washington HiltonWashington, D.C.

Elise Bowen
Partner at Alston & Bird LLP
Speaker

Profile

Elise Bowen is a partner with the law firm Alston & Bird. Elise’s environmental law practice centers on waste and ESG, with a focus on the health care industry. Elise works with manufacturers, importers, forward and reverse distributors, and waste service providers to effectively navigate EPA and DEA regulations and minimize enforcement risks. She provides hazardous, medical, pharmaceutical, and controlled substance waste compliance counsel to companies in every facet of the supply chain.

On ESG, climate, and environmental compliance and enforcement matters, Elise represents domestic and international companies, guiding them through climate disclosures, and the marketing of products and services with environmental claims. Drawing on years of extended producer responsibility work, Elise is also helping companies navigate new packaging EPR requirements.

Elise is recognized for her experience by Chambers USA in Environment (District of Columbia).

Elise earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from Vermont Law School and a master of environmental management from the Yale School of the Environment.

Agenda Sessions

  • Regulations Decoded: What’s Coming and How to Stay Ahead

    2:00pm