By Nikhil Balachandran, Zabble Inc. and NCRA Board Member When I signed up for the Chou Hall tour on a short notice, I wondered how many people would actually show up. I was surprised to see at least 15 people at the entrance of the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. The crowd was good … Continue reading “Chou Hall – Greenbuilding It Up”
NIKHIL BALACHANDRAN, NCRA MEMBER SINCE 2017 I have a relentless desire to find solutions that address sustainability and process efficiency problems by building products from inception to scale with a passion that derives its inspiration from climbing mountains and swimming in open water. My encounters with litter during hiking and open water swimming have been … Continue reading “Member Interview – Nikhil Balachandran, 09/18”
We are pleased to offer you the video presentations for the 2018 Recycling Update conference; more will be added weekly, so please check back and spread widely! Allie Lalor , Greg Dudish , Alina Bekkerman , Dennis Uyat, “Lessons Learned from Zero Waste Youth Brazil” Terry McDonald , Executive Director, St. Vincent de Paul of Lane … Continue reading “2018 Recycling Update – Speaker Video Presentations”
By Food Waste Reduction Committee Members, Susan Miller Davis, Infinite Table and Susan Blachman, Blachman Consulting In 2016, Governor Brown signed SB 1383 which, among other things, requires 20 percent of edible food that is currently disposed in landfills and incinerators to be recovered for human consumption by 2025. CalRecycle is holding workshops on May 7 … Continue reading “New Horizons In Food Rescue Around California”
By Tim Dewey-Mattia, NCRA Co-Chair – Membership, Engagement and Activities Committee, 12/5/17 Postponed a month due to the smoke from the North Bay fires, the new date for the West Oakland Recycle Bicycle tour brought sunny skies and a dozen NCRA bicyclists out to Frank Ogawa Plaza. The group set out up San Pablo Avenue … Continue reading “Recycle Bicycle – West Oakland Tour”
