Zero Waste is a goal that your business or community can set that will transform it from wasteful to immortal.
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2. Step 1: Set a Goal of Zero Waste
(Same for a business or city)
Step 2: city wide plan for highest
and best use of resources
3. Zero Waste Communities
Countries-NZ, S.Korea, Scotland
Over 66% of NZ
Over 100 in Italy
Over 40 in California
Seattle, WA
Chicago, IL
Central Vermont Waste Mgt.District
Toronto, Ontario
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Dallas Fort Worth
Source: www. ZWIA.org, Gary Liss & Associates
Austin, TX
Telluride, CO
Boulder City & County, CO
Summit County, CO
Sedona, AZ
Nelson, British Columbia (BC)
Regional Districts BC
o Kootenay Boundary
o Central Kootenay
o Cowichan Valley
o Sunshine Coast
Halifax, Nova Scotia
4. Zero waste will not increase total costs of city budget.
WE already have the budget!
We just allocate $ used for wasting infrastructure to reuse!
5. Per 10,000 Waste
Burn or Bury(landfill) = 1 job
Recycled = 10 jobs
Reused = 75 - 250 jobs
13. Zero Waste = Sustainability
(with inherentJobs & Economics)
Waste = Resources ($)
Nature = 3.8 Billion years of R&D:
14. Want a Zero Waste policy for your
community?
Get your Zero Waste Ambassador kit by
contacting kimbriel@adbongo.com with
Ambassador Kit Request and your city in
the subject line.