Advanced Zero Waste Planning Class
Virtual CA, United StatesThe Advanced Zero Waste Planning Course is designed to deliver in-depth instruction on tools used in Zero Waste Planning.
On the Path to Zero Waste
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Networking Event • May 2024
Virtual CA, United StatesZero Waste USA is hosting a Networking Event on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm PT / 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET. The event is free. We invite current and prospective Zero Waste USA Affiliate Organization members and former, current, and future students to join us on Zoom for a...
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Introduction to Zero Waste Class • June 2024!
Virtual CA, United StatesThe Introduction to Zero Waste class is a four-hour online class with a thirty-minute break taught by Zero Waste USA board members or staff. Participants will learn about Zero Waste principles and planning techniques for businesses, institutions, and communities during this class. In addition, this class includes a small group project, quiz, and Certificate of...
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State of the Art of Organics Management – COOLNow Webinar
Virtual CA, United StatesNora Goldstein, Craig Coker - This collaborative webinar will dive deep into the latest strategies for organics diversion and their role in reducing methane emissions from landfills.
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Farms and The Compost Economy
Virtual CA, United StatesCultivating Sustainability and Profit Discover how farms and farm-allied ventures are tapping into the growing compost market to boost their sustainability and profitability. This webinar explores innovative composting strategies, market opportunities, and best practices that are transforming agricultural waste into valuable resources, helping farmers to diversify their income streams while contributing to environmental stewardship.
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Albany Composts
Virtual CA, United StatesA city facing mounting landfill challenges transforms them into opportunities through smart partnerships. That's exactly what's happening in Albany, NY, where an innovative coalition of local government, small businesses, and non-profits is writing a new chapter in community-driven sustainability. Their efforts are not just extending landfill life – they're saving taxpayers millions in future costs...
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Zero Waste Associate Course 2025
Virtual CA, United StatesThe Zero Waste Associates (ZWA) Course teaches participants how to use the Zero Waste USA toolkits for Zero Waste planning for businesses, institutions, or communities. Zero Waste Associates Course REGISTER HERE Instructors: Ruth Abbe, Chrise de Tournay Birkhahn, and Amanda Rice Waddle Guest Speakers from Zero Waste USA and other organizations. Dates: February 29, 2024 –...
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Advanced Zero Waste Planning
Virtual CA, United StatesThe Advanced Zero Waste Planning Course is designed to deliver in-depth instruction on tools used in Zero Waste Planning. In addition, participants will learn how to understand Material Characterization studies and standard metrics used in Zero Waste planning. Participants will get instructions on Zero Waste USA’s planning toolkit, which precedes the advanced tools. The advanced...
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Introduction to Zero Waste Class
Virtual CA, United StatesIntroduction to Zero Waste (IZW) is a four-hour online (zoom) introductory class hosted and taught by Zero Waste USA board members and staff. During this class zero, students will learn about Zero Waste principles, the Zero Waste International Alliance’s (ZWIA) Zero Waste Hierarchy, and the international, peer-reviewed definition of Zero Waste. Students will also be introduced...
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Zero Waste for Businesses and Institutions • August 2025!
Virtual CA, United StatesThis class teaches participants what Zero Waste is and how to get your business or institution on the path to Zero Waste.
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Networking Event
Virtual CA, United StatesZero Waste USA is hosting a Networking Event on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm PT / 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET. The event is free. We invite current and prospective Zero Waste USA Affiliate Organization members and former, current, and future students to join us on Zoom for a...
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National Zero Waste Conference 2025
Virtual CA, United StatesThe National Zero Waste Conference is an annual two-day virtual educational and networking event organized by Zero Waste USA and our partners. Zero Waste Businesses & Institutions is the focus on Wednesday, October 22, and Zero Waste Communities on Thursday, October 23, 2025.