About

ZWIA Board of Directors

Gary Liss

Zero Waste USA 

United States

Jamie Kaminski

Zero Waste Canada 

Canada

Jack McQuibban

Zero Europe

Belgium 

Elena Mateo

Alianza Zero Waste Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Sonia Mendoza

Mother Earth Foundation

Philippines

Neil Seldman

Recycling Cornucopia

United States

Pål Mårtensson

Let’s Do it World

Sweden and Asia

Richard Anthony

Zero Waste San Diego | Zero Waste USA

United States

Rodrigo Sabatini

Instituto Lixo Zero Brasil

Brazil

Ruth Abbe

Zero Waste USA

United States

The ZWIA Team

ZWIA Admin: Chris Sparnicht and Portia Sinnott, Zero Waste USA

Africa

Slums Going Green and Clean – Kenya

Asia

Jayakumar Chelaton, Thanal Conservation Action and Information Network – India

Shibu Nair – India

Gigie, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives – Philippines

Froilan Grate, Mother Earth Foundation – Philippines

Manny Calonzo, Global Anti-Incinerator Alliance – Philippines

Numero Lim, City of Manila – Philippines

Sonia Mendoza, Mother Earth Foundation – Philippines

Europe

Enzo Favoino, Zero Waste Europe – Italy

Joan Marc Simon, Zero Waste Europe – Spain

Mal Williams, Zero Waste International Trust – United Kingdom

Maxine Narburgh, Bright Green – United Kingdom

Pål Mårtensson, Zero Waste Sweden – Sweden

Paolo Guarnaccia – Italy

Patrizia Losciuto – Italy

Rossano Ercolini – Italy

Ralph Ryder – United Kingdom

Oceania

Gerard Gillespie, Returning Organics To Soil – Australia

Sharon Stacy, Environmental Interpretations – Australia

Julie Dickinson, Envision New Zealand – New Zealand

Dorte Wray, Zero Waste Network Aotearoa – New Zealand

North America

Angela Kang, Environmental Activist – United States

Ann Schneider – United States

Ana Carvahlo, City of San Diego – United States

Brenda Platt, Institute for Local Self-Reliance – United States

Brian Anthony – United States

Dan Knapp, Urban Ore – United States

Eric Lombardi, Eco-Cycle – United States

Gary Liss, Gary Liss & Associates – United States

Laura Anthony, Zero Waste San Diego – United States

Leslie Lukacs, Zero Waste Sonoma – United States

Marylou Van Deventer, Urban Ore – United States

Michael Huls, Sustainable Environmental Management – United States

Michael Wonsidler, San Diego County – United States

Monica Wilson, GAIA – United States

Nancy Gorrell, Environmental Activist – United States

Nancy Strauss – United States

Neil Seldman, Zero Waste USA – United States

Paul Connett, Fluoride Action Network – United States

Richard Anthony, Richard Anthony Associates – United States

Ruth Abbe, Zero Waste USA – United States

Wayne Williams, Environmental Activist – United States

South America

Gabriel Berterretche, Alianza Basura Cero Uruguay – Uruguay

Mateus Peçanha, Instituto Lixo Zero Brasil – Brazil

Rodrigo Sabatini, Instituto Lixo Zero Brasil – Brazil