December 01
Zero Waste Communities
All activities are on the Main Stage – except Concurrent Sessions.
Click session titles to access their descriptions.
Times are listed in Pacific Standard Time
| Time | Track A | Track B | Track C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 am | Start TimeModerator: Ruth Abbe | ||
| 8:00 am | Welcome & OpeningModerator: Ruth Abbe | ||
| 8:15 am | KEYNOTE #1: Equity and Inclusion in Waste Reduction and ReuseModerator: Ruth Abbe • Speaker: Alejandra Warren | ||
| 8:45 am | PLENARY #1 – Future Focus: Perspectives on Zero WasteModerator: Dennis Uyat • Speakers: Rachana Shah, Rafaelo James D. Villavicencio, Nivi Achanta, Whitney Amaya | ||
| 9:45 am | Youth on the Frontline of Culture ChangeModerator: Freddy Coronado • Speakers: Bonnie Betts, Michelle Barton, Fredrika Syren, Santosh Kumar Mishra | Zero Waste for Environmental JusticeModerator: Dennis Uyat • Speakers: Mike Ewall, Elida Castillo, Deandra Sanchez, Kearni Warren | A Very Personal Choice: Zero Waste LifestyleModerator: Amanda Rice Waddle • Speakers: Adoma Addo, Sarah Baillie, Alison Mountford, Liz Murphy |
| 10:45 am | Break 1Fifteen minutes... | ||
| 11:00 am | Sponsor ShowcaseThank you sponsors! | ||
| 11:30 am | KEYNOTE #2 – Think Globally, Fix LocallyModerator: Laura Anthony • Speaker: Peter Mui | ||
| 12:00 pm | PLENARY #2 – Climbing the Zero Waste LadderModerator: Chrise de Tournay Birkhahn • Speakers: Heather Trim & Xenia Dolovova, Jessica Heiges, Grace Liao, Maggie Clarke | ||
| 1:00 pm | Reuse RevolutionModerator: Mary Lou Van Deventer • Speakers: Kelley Dennings, Daniella Menendez, Josh Simpson, Max Wechsler | Repair is MagicModerator Annette Poliwka • Speakers: Gay Gordon-Byrne, Kyle Wiens, Laura Anthony, Mathew Lubari | Edible Food RescueModerator: Liz Murphy • Speakers: Erin Meyer, Adriana Velázquez, Jessica Regan, Alyson Schill |
| 2:00 pm | Break 2Fifteen Minutes... | ||
| 2:15 pm | PLENARY #3 – Community-based Solutions for Organics, Recycling and Plastic PollutionModerator: Richard Anthony • Speakers: Alex Danovitch, Win Cowger, Brenda Platt | ||
| 3:00 pm | Communities Leading Zero Waste Organics InfrastructureModerator: Aditi Varshneya • Stacy Savage, Dan Matsch | Recycling is Not Broken, But Can Use Some HelpModerator: Maurice Sampson • Speakers: Neil Seldman, Joanne Shafer, Gary Liss | Actions to Reduce Plastic PollutionModerator: Richard Anthony • Speakers: Michelle DeHaven, Pål Mårtensson, Lori Mendez |
| 3:45 pm | |||
| 4:00 pm | Happy Hour with Partners & SponsorsThank you sponsors! | ||
