Devin (he/they) is a student at Boston University studying History and Film & Television. They are interested in environmental justice, food politics, and how history and understandings of history shape identity. At BU Sustainability, he is the Data Analysis & Research for Zero Waste Intern, where he works on capturing waste data, supporting reuse and … Read more
Over the past two decades, Sarah has played a major role in helping nonprofits and small businesses engage community stakeholders through strategic communications and marketing. Before joining Food Recovery Network, she served as the communications lead for direct service hunger relief organizations, including Beyond Hunger based on Chicago’s West Side. Her dedication to food justice … Read more
Ryan Torres is an accomplished parks operations professional with more than two decades of progressive experience in horticulture, maintenance, sustainability, and safety. Ryan started her career as a fourth-generation horticulturist focusing on design and sales within all things landscape management. She consulted for municipalities in arboriculture and instructed adult classes at the New York Botanical … Read more
Mikey Pasciuto currently serves as the Chief Sustainability Officer at Scrapp, a start-up dedicated to creating data-driven sustainable waste programs. Through Scrapp, Mikey specializes in product and packaging recyclability globally, zero-waste programs, and all things sustainable packaging. He recently had the privilege to present to his Majesty the King at COP28, as part of Scotland’s … Read more
Caroline has worked on anti-incinerator campaigns in Maryland for over 15 years, and has been a Zero Waste USA Associate for over 10 years. Her work has included participation on the consulting team for Washington DC’s 2022 Zero Waste Plan. Currently, she is Legislative Counsel for Zero Waste for Zero Loss which entails collaborating with … Read more
Olivia Johnson is a Zero Waste Project Lead at Go2Zero Strategies and has worked in sustainable materials management since 2023, translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable plans for sustainable waste management. With a strong foundation in field operations, Olivia applies practical experience to effectively lead client accounts, support regulatory compliance strategies, and assist municipalities with … Read more
Cory Oskardmay is the Vice President of Business Operations at Go2Zero Strategies and has 8 years of experience working with businesses and local governments to comply with California’s zero waste legislation. His experience ranges from the implementation of small-scale zero waste programs to citywide outreach and waste reduction initiatives. Organization:Go2Zero StrategiesTitle:Vice President of Business OperationsWebhttps://go2zero.net/LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-oskardmay-bb86b1141/
Manuel is a purpose-driven professional with over 15 years of expertise in sustainability, marketing, and operational risk management within the food manufacturing sector across North and Latin America. He is the Board Vice-Chair of the Climate Collaborative in the United States and serves as a management board member of the National Zero Waste Council in … Read more
Michael Bernier is the Sr. Director, Sustainability for Swire Coca-Cola, USA, based in Draper, Utah. Since 2008, he has spearheaded the company’s corporate sustainability initiatives. His key responsibilities include overseeing the company’s water stewardship program, climate commitments, and waste and packaging programs. Additionally, he serves on the board of the Colorado Circular Action Alliance. Under … Read more
Ashley Gladney in USGBC Carolina Community Impact award winner of 2024. She is the Sustainability Program Manager for Charlotte Regional Visitor Authority overseeing sustainability for the five managed properties.Ashley is a TRUE Zero Waste Advisor and Co-Chair of the Charlotte Green Team. Ashley is also a Board Member of Carolina Recycling Association. Organization:Charlotte Regional Visitor … Read more