Thank you 2019 Recycling Update Sponsors!

THANK YOU TO OUR 2019 RECYCLING UPDATE SPONSORS!

Sponsorship makes low-cost tickets and scholarships for Zero Waste Week events possible!

GOLD: City of Fremont, City of Vallejo, StopWasteNapa Recycling & Waste ServicesCity of NapaSan Francisco Department of the EnvironmentHF&H ConsultantsR3 Consulting GroupZero Waste SonomaRethinkWasteMt. Diablo Resource Recovery, County of San Mateo Office of Sustainability

SILVERSCS Engineers, Ecology Center, Gigantic Idea Studio, Zero Waste Marin, Marin Sanitary Service

BRONZEAmador Valley IndustriesPleasanton Garbage ServiceCity of StocktonCRRA, City of Sunnyvale, RecycleSmart, CRRC – Northern District, Stanford Recycling/PSSI, Sure-Close, South San Francisco Scavenger, City of Livermore, Recycle For Change, RecycleMore

Generous support from our Sponsors provides scholarships and low-cost tickets to students and those that need financial assistance to attend. If you are interested in Sponsorship, please send us a note via the contact page!

LEVELS OF SPONSORSHIP:
Bronze – $500 = 1 ticket
Silver – $1000 = 2 tickets
Gold – $1500 = 4 tickets

BENEFITS OF SPONSORSHIP:

Ticket(s) to the event based on sponsorship level (as outlined above)

–*Special this year* Discounted registration for the National Zero Waste Conference ($55 discount per ticket)

–Your personalized logo on the NCRA website and program

–Sponsors will be formally thanked on stage

–Sponsor logos will be displayed on the screen during both breaks and lunch

–The larger the sponsorship the larger the logo is for placement

–Sponsorships support discounted tickets for job seekers as well as the students’ scholarships

Zero Food Waste Forum – Presentations, Program Guide, and SB1383 Summary

Thank you Zero Food Waste Forum Attendees, Speakers, Volunteers and Sponsors!

Your presence helped to make this event a great success and your enthusiasm and positive spirit helped make our time together both productive and fun.  We wish you all the best and hope that you continue to be engaged with ensuring food goes to its highest and best use and organics stay out of landfill.  Stay tuned for upcoming events from NCRA and please consider becoming a member.

As promised, we have linked here the presentations, the Program Guide, and the Summary of SB1383.

1 – MartineBoswell

2 – JustinMalan

3 – MelissaRomero

4 – BarbaraHamilton

5 – IeshaSiler-AlysonSchill

6 – RobinMartin

7 – AnnalisaBelliss-NancyDeming

8 – DanaFrasz

9 – DarbyHoover

10a – WendyShafir

10b – WendyShafir

11 – NateClark

12 – StevenFinn

ZFWF Program Guide

SB1383 Summary

Zero Food Waste Forum Events! Green Drinks and Just Eat It Film Screening!

We are pleased to announce the second Zero Food Waste Forum to be held October 16, 2018 in Berkeley, California, hosted by the Northern California Recycling Association and the Solid Waste Association of North America Gold Rush Chapter.

Check out the updated Program! No more seats are available at the Forum – please contact us if you have any questions.

We are promoting two side events related to the Zero Food Waste Forum:

Green Drinks after the Tech Showcase – October 16th – 5:30 to 8:30
SWANA Gold Rush Chapter and Zero Waste Youth USA invite you to Green Drinks.  Please join the attendees of the Zero Food Waste Forum at Triple Rock Brewing, 1920 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley. A limited number of free drink tickets will be available.

Reducing Food Waste Movie Night + Panel Discussion + Book Signing – October 17th – 5:30 to 8:30
The Zero Food Waste Forum steering committee is promoting a special event in Alameda designed to coincide with the Zero Food Waste Forum. Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda (CASA), a community-based non-profit, is hosting a movie night, book signing, and panel discussion featuring former NRDC staff scientist Dana Gunders, San Francisco star chef Nick Balla of Bar Tartine, and Tara Duggan, James Beard award-winning journalist on Wednesday, October 17th in the Grand Ballroom at the Elks Lodge 2255 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda 94501.

Many thanks to our Sponsors for making the Zero Food Waste Forum possible:
GOLD Sponsors:
City of Napa and NRWS
San Mateo County
San Francisco Department of the Environment
StopWaste

SILVER Sponsor:
City of Fremont

BRONZE Sponsors:
City of Emeryville
City of Livermore
O2 Artisans Aggregate
Recyclist