The journey that brought us here
When we started the first zero waste conference in 2011, we were just beginning to wrap our heads around how to reduce our waste. Early conferences were about identifying connections and talking about trash. When the idea of the circular economy first appeared in 2013, it sparked us to start rethinking waste. It was an…
Read more
Read more
ZWC on the Path to COP26: How the Circular Economy Can Lead the Fight Against Climate Change
The threat of climate change calls for a global call to action and a worldwide transformation. The scientific evidence is clear that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must dramatically decrease to avoid detrimental climatic impacts. The planet is clearly communicating its distress, but also it offers a solution and a roadmap to recovery. Nature doesn't waste…
Read more
Read more
Zero Waste Conference returns Oct 28 with six exciting keynotes
Last year when we made the call to turn the Zero Waste Conference into a virtual experience so that the show could go on despite the pandemic, we never thought we’d be in the same position for a second year. While we are all looking forward to when we can return to the full in-person…
Read more
Read more