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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 […]

Traducción de subtítulos TRADUCCIÓN Ahora tenemos traducción completa de transcripciones en vivo de cualquier idioma a cualquier idioma a través de la herramienta de subtítulos de Zoom. Las reuniones serán principalmente en inglés. Sin embargo, ahora podrá configurar su transcripción en el idioma de su elección. Esta es una característica relativamente nueva en Zoom, por lo

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.

May 9, 2023 As chair of the Zero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA) planning board, I got a message via ZWIA.org from the United Nations General Assembly high level committee on climate and sustainability. They requested that I come to speak as a representative of the ZWIA in New York to the UN General Assembly about climate and

 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

Let’s Do It World Annual Report, 2021 2019 Let’s Do It World Summary Video A goal that crosses borders and defies religious and cultural differences. World Cleanup Day is one of the biggest civic movements of our time, uniting 191 countries across the world for a cleaner planet. On that day volunteers and partners worldwide

ZWIA President Rick Anthony leads monthly calls on the third Friday of the month. The English language call is at 11am Pacific Standard Time followed by a Spanish call at 12pm PST. For call-in details, join our Announcements List.