Co-Founder & Executive Director @Community Creativity For Development(CC4D),Fixer, Maker, Advocate for Repair & Reuse, Open Technology, Open Source Hardware & Science, Gender Inclusion and Equality. I am a refugee from South Sudan living in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Uganda Community Creativity For Development (CC4D-Uganda)Co-Founder and Executive Directorhttps://www.facebook.com/CC4D.Uganda/
Maggie Clarke, Ph.D. is a zero waste consultant at Maggie Clarke Environmental, has been an educator and researcher in environmental science and advocate for zero waste practices for over 30 years, and a professional in solid waste management for over 40 years. Maggie is chair of the National Recycling Coalition’s Committee to establish a NRC … Read more
Peter Mui is the founder of Fixit Clinic (www.fixitclinic.org) which conveys critical thinking and troubleshooting skills through both in-person and virtual events. Over 750 in-person Fixit Clinic events have been hosted at elementary, secondary and high schools, colleges and universities, libraries and through teleconferencing software. “Education, entertainment, empowerment, elucidation, and, ultimately, enlightenment through all-ages do-it-together … Read more
Alejandra Warren is a sustainability consultant and intersectional environmentalist working on diverse Zero Waste, resource conservation and intersectional justice projects across the Bay Area. She co-founded Plastic Free Future in 2020, a non-profit organization dedicated to the reduction and elimination of plastic pollution through promoting reusable alternatives and focusing on education to systemically excluded communities. … Read more
Heather Trim, Executive Director, Zero Waste Washington Heather has more than 25 years of experience in environmental work ranging from zero waste to toxic chemicals and habitat issues. At Zero Waste Washington, her focus has been on reducing upstream sources of waste and addressing downstream impacts, getting toxic chemicals out of products, eliminating plastic pollution, … Read more
Stacy Savage is a lifelong Texan born and raised in the oil and gas Mecca known as “The Golden Triangle” where both her parents worked at refineries for a collective 75 years. Her personal experience with rotten egg smells, brown, hazy skies, and cancers that affected influential family members stamped her career path in environmental … Read more
Daniella Menendez is an experienced zero waste and environmental policy consultant. Ms. Menendez began her work in zero waste at the San Francisco Department of the Environment (SFE) as an Outreach Associate providing technical assistance and education to residents and businesses throughout San Francisco. Following that role, Ms. Menendez began working as the City Government … Read more
Raphaelo is the Program Manager of Mother Earth Foundation – an NGO that seeks to transform the Philippines into a more sustainable, climate-friendly, and Zero Waste country to live in. He has studied Bachelor of Arts Major in Sociology at the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, and has a background in Social Entrepreneurship in Berlin. … Read more
Michelle works with recurring and new public and nonprofit initiatives to enhance their capacity to face environmental and financial challenges. She has experience in mapping, extensive research, survey design and development, and both quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Michelle has experience conducting professional training and community engagement. She also has experience facilitating conversation to think … Read more
Brenda Platt directs the Composting for Community Initiative at the national nonprofit Institute for Local Self-Reliance, where she has worked 36 years promoting zero waste, non-burn solutions to trash. Her current focus is advancing community-scale options such as composting at homes, community gardens, and farms. She emphasizes the power of compost to enhance soils, protect … Read more