Tag: Zero Waste

Innovations in Direct-to-Consumer Food Recovery, 5/26

Innovations in Direct-to-Consumer Food Recovery
Zero Food Waste Forum Webinar
Friday, May 8, 1 to 2:30 pm

Register and learn about:

Placer County’s partnership with EatWell,
a virtual food pantry that overcomes the
logistics challenges of food recovery. No
storage or transportation required,
recipients pick up food themselves!

Careit, a platform that makes food
donation simple. Connect your business
with local nonprofits, reduce waste, fight
hunger, and earn tax deductions—all in
one platform.

HungreeApp, an app that enables food
waste generators to share their donations
in real-time with a recipient subcommunity of their choice. They have
begun helping businesses in Catalina
Island comply with SB1383.

FREE registration

From Tailgate to Table, 4/26

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From Tailgate to Table: Food Recovery from the Recent Super Bowl Tailgates – Join our Zero Food Waste Committee for its next webinar happening on Friday, April 10, from 1-2 pm.

Panelists:
Regina Harmon, CEO, Food Recovery Network
Erin Price, Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Food Recovery Network

Free event and open to everyone! Register via https://lnkd.in/ggP5vepk

This webinar is co-hosted by Zero Waste USA, California Resource Recovery Association, and Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Goldrush Chapter

Webinar: What’s the Secret Sauce? 7/25

 

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Event Description:

Join the NCRA Schools Committee for: “What’s the Secret Sauce? How Castro Valley schools achieve such high diversion rates”

Castro Valley has an award-winning Schools Program!
  • Average school diversion rate is 91% and 15 out of 17 schools have achieved 90% or more.
  • Support includes: Green Ribbon school program, custodial recognition, 4Rs field trips, refresher presentations, donations & supples.
  • Learn how they do it and how you can support schools on the path to Zero Waste!
Speaker: Jordan Figueiredo, Zero Waste Specialist, Castro Valley Sanitary District
July 31st at 1-2PM

Zero Waste Entrepreneurs Lessons Learned, 4/25

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Join us for a compelling conversation with three SF Bay Area Zero Waste entrepreneurs — Matt, Amy, and Nikki — as they reflect on the struggles, lessons, and adaptations that came with the COVID-19 lockdowns. From brick-and-mortar shops to online school supply sales, these local changemakers share how they weathered the storm and what the future holds for businesses rooted in Zero Waste values. 🌱

Let’s learn from their journeys and support the success of businesses that are building a better, waste-free world. ♻️

Agenda:

5 PM – Networking

5:30 PM – Interview

6:15 PM – Audience Q&A

What is Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS)? 3/25

 

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The ZWAC Show is interviewing Baani Behniwal, the Carbon Drawdown Director at The Climate Center! 🌎✨ We’re especially curious about Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS)—a process that involves injecting carbon dioxide into deep underground reservoirs. Could this be a real climate solution? Has the Climate Center explored its potential?

Get the latest insights from Baani and bring your questions!

Tonight’s Recycling Archive Reading from program director Susan Kinsella of late Kathy Evans, a Berkeley native who fought for its nationally recognized recycling program.

Agenda:

5 PM – Networking

5:30 PM – Interview

6:15 PM – Recycling Archive Reading