After two years of implementing a number of zero-waste initiatives at school, Country Day School received the Alianza Zero Waste Costa Rica recognition of being “On the Road to Zero Waste”! CDS will be the first school in Costa Rica and the first Nord Anglia Education School to receive this esteemed recognition. The recognition was …
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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.
World Cleanup Day is a civic movement, uniting 180 countries and millions of people across the world to clean up the planet. In one day. Volunteers and partners worldwide come together to rid our planet of trash – cleaning up litter and mismanaged waste from our beaches, rivers, forests, and streets. This world-changing idea began …
ZERO WASTE DECLARATION, Adopted by ZWIA in 10/26/20 We would like to persuade Organizations and individuals to sign on to the Declaration of Zero Waste. There are two buttons above that lead to the Zero Waste Declaration in both English and Spanish. Once you’ve read it, please feel free to sign the declaration!
ZWIA ISWA/SWANA Workshop: Zero Waste Programs: Turning the Vision of Circular Economy Into Practice
Going to the Zero Waste Week in Florianopolis (October 20-27, 2013) was not a question of going or not – it was a need, because Mr Rodrigo Sabtini had called me. I had an invitation from the local parliament of Santa Catarina to come and participate in an immense program; everything was conducted and arranged …
Davos for me was always skate and ski record, Thomas Mann’s Magic Mountain, a community devoted exclusively to sickness but also a book that pulses with life in the midst of death. It took place in a sanatorium in the late 1800s when tuberculosis was at its worst.
The Zero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA) adopted the first ever Zero Waste Hierarchy of Highest and Best Uses at its Board of Directors meeting on March 20, 2013 as part of Zero Waste Week in Berkeley, CA. Richard Anthony, President of ZWIA said, “The Zero Waste Hierarchy is a higher standard than the Pollution Prevention Hierarchy because …
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