Ruth Abbe

This memo has been prepared to document ZWIA’s past and present in order to prepare for ZWIA’s future. Many individuals and organizations have contributed to the development of ZWIA, Zero Waste as a concept, and the promotion of Zero Waste programs and practices over the years. ZWIA contributes by recognizing Zero Waste organizations and leaders around […]

June 11, 2024 – The National University of Medical Sciences, a ZWIA Organizational Affiliate in Rawalpindi Pakistan, has announced the formation of Zero Waste Alliance Pakistan. The founding members, eight universities (one in each region of the country), have joined together to build an academia-led alliance to spearhead and mobilize all stakeholders to fulfill their

Elena Mateo and Annemarie Sauter, Directors of Zero Waste Costa Rica, were recognized for its outstanding contribution to the Proyecto de Residuos Electrónicos en América Latina (PREAL) in Costa Rica in an award ceremony held on June 12, 2024.

 Hosted by Alianza Zero Waste Costa Rica ZWIA International Dialogue Summary Photos from the event Sunday, December 4: Triatlón and Zero Waste Audit 6:00AM Triathlon Quepos (Marina Pez Vela) :  Annemarie Sauter, Zero Waste Costa Rica,  Pål Mårtensson, World Cleanup Day- ZWIA and Andrés Bermudez, Director Clean Wave collaborated with the Triatlon to minimize waste

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:3/23/23Contact:         Richard Anthony, PresidentZero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA)858-272-2905ricanthony@aol.com The Zero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA) is a worldwide network formed in 2003 to promote positive alternatives to landfill and incineration and to raise community awareness of the social and economic benefits to be gained when wasted materials are regarded as resources which can create both