Presentation Proposal

Stanislaus County’s Path to Zero Waste

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Valley Improvement Projects (VIP) was formed in 2012 with the mission of improving the quality of life of underrepresented and marginalized residents of California’s Central Valley. Community members have been advocating for the closure of the Covanta Waste-to-energy Facility in Crows Landing in Stanislaus County for over 20 years. In 2021, VIP collaborated with East … Read more

Both/And: Achieving Zero Waste requires involvement of individuals and systems

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In this panel discussion, organized by the Center for Biological Diversity, we’ll share research and campaigns related to zero waste, a just transition, reuse and sustainable celebrations. Attendees will learn how individual behavior change relates to changing systems. We’ll share survey results that are informing future Center campaigns and we’ll highlight free resources that others … Read more