2025 Collaborating Organization

A 501 C (6) nonprofit organization that fosters an influential network of professionals to further the roles of women in growing the green economy and making a positive impact on the environment.

Debris Free Oceans is a Miami-based organization that inspires local communities to responsibly manage the lifecycle of plastics and waste as part of a global initiative to eradicate marine debris from our beaches, reefs, and oceans. We believe in shifting our culture towards a circular economy, where “waste” no longer exists and all consumables are…

The Northeast Recycling Council, Inc. (NERC): Leading the Way to a Greener Future in 11 States.NERC is a multi-state 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to bridge informational gaps across the public and private sectors, develop educational resources, and advance conversations on critical issues across sustainable materials management.

The Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) is a small public agency organized under the Health and Safety Code of the State of California. As a California Special District, CVSan has responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer collection system within the unincorporated community of Castro Valley. The District also is in charge…

Clean Composting Company produces sustainable paper pulp vessels—The Compost Collector®—designed to streamline and simplify the composting process. The Compost Collector® sits on your kitchen counter, the starting point for the essential regenerative process of turning “Anything Once Alive” into compost. Together with local waste management curbside composting programs, we are helping to create ‘black gold’…

At FLUID, we transform excess resources into opportunities for reuse, partnering with nonprofits to empower underserved communities through innovative waste diversion. By redirecting items from landfills to those in need, we simplify lives, promote sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and ensure resources reach marginalized populations.

Greenwood Consulting Group (GCG) provides consulting services for projects pursuing green and healthy building certification, sustainability strategy and reporting services, and sustainable business initiatives. Our team brings 20 years of experience as leaders in the industry.​ Whether you need focused expertise or comprehensive program development, we’re ready to help you turn sustainability ambitions into measurable…

Single-use cups are rarely recycled. Compostable cups use more energy over their lifecycle than reusable cups (stainless steel, ceramics, or glass), and by the way, they aren’t accepted at composting facilities. Disposable coffee cups have a polyethylene layer that degrades when hot liquids are in the cups, meaning microplastics can get into your drink. Our…

At Re:Dish, we are driven by a singular mission: to enable a healthier planet through reuse. Founded on the principles of environmental stewardship, simplicity and sustainability, we challenge the conventional take-makes-waste model, offering comprehensive reuse solutions at scale.

Established in 1981, Recycling Connections is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supported through service contracts, grants, product sales, and donations for waste reduction, recycling, and resource conservation.