I retired on June 30, 2020 from the Population Education Resource Centre (PERC), Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension [DLLE, previously known as Department of Continuing & Adult Education & Extension Work (DCAEEW)], S.N.D.T. Women’s University (SNDTWU), Mumbai, India. I underwent training in demography, with award of Government of India Fellowship, during 1986-1987 from the … Read more
I grew up in Berkeley, CA back in the early ’70s, in a house where recycling was the norm. I am proud to say that I was educated in public schools from kindergarten all the way through California’s community college system (Merritt College), CSU (Sacramento State) and UC systems (UC San Diego grad). I took … Read more
Mardis is an American Industrial Designer and Creative Director with 15 years of experience in Consumer Electronics, Neurotech, Lifestyle, Soft Goods and Packaging. He specializes in fast, technical execution and has spent extensive time overseas shepherding products through mass production to ensure design intent. He has designed for the likes of Nike, Facebook, Logitech, Dell, … Read more
Steven M. Finn is Vice President of Sustainability and Public Affairs for Leanpath, the global leader in integrated hardware and software solutions for food waste prevention, where he helps clients take control of their food waste while engaging their employees in creating a culture of food waste prevention. He is a member of the Leanpath … Read more
Alison Mountford is a chef and entrepreneur. Alison teaches busy families how to reduce household food waste while managing their home kitchens through an online meal planning web-app, digital courses, and virtual presentations. She’s a recurring chef on her local morning show in Providence Rhode Island, has cooked for the Vice-President of the U.S., and … Read more
Maurice Sampson has served as the Eastern Pennsylvania Director for Clean Water Action since 2016. His career as an environmental advocate spans 50 years beginning at age 15 and the first Earth Day in 1970. He served among the nation’s first Recycling Coordinators for the cities of Newark NJ and Philadelphia PA in 1982 and … Read more
Will Zurier has worked at SWEEP since its inception. Will oversaw the Standard’s National Consensus Committee and now works with SWEEP pilot partners to ensure a smooth certification process. Will is also currently pursuing his M.S in Sustainability Management from Columbia’s earth institute. Will is also currently helping the State of New York in reaching … Read more
Sally has worked extensively with compost and municipal biosolids. She writes a regular column for Biocycle Connect and has won multiple awards for her work University of WashingtonResearch Professor
Enzo Favoino is with Scuola Agraria del Parco di Monza, a not-for-profit Research Centre based in Northern Italy. He and his team have long been involved across Europe in operational, scientific and technical issues related to optimisation of schemes for separate collection, definition and implementation of Zero Waste programmes, process management in composting and anaerobic … Read more
Amity is President and Owner at Cascadia Consulting Group, a small women-owned sustainability firm with offices in Seattle, WA and Oakland, CA. She brings 25 years of experience in Zero Waste and has served various cities, corporations, universities, and institutions across North America. Cascadia Consulting Group, Inc.Waste Composition MythsBusters: Pandemic Trendshttp://www.cascadiaconsulting.com