Ruth Abbe
Zero Waste USA
Ruth Abbe is a Zero Waste practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in recycling and composting program and facility development and outreach and technical assistance. As president of Zero Waste USA, she is working with municipalities across the U.S. to develop the social and physical infrastructure to achieve Zero Waste.
PARTICIPATING IN...
8:00AM–9:30AM 06/11/20
PANEL DISCUSSION
INTERNATIONAL CASE STUDIES
& PRACTICAL EXAMPLES
The panelist will present international case studies in Zero Waste:
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Pål Mårtensson (Sweden) - Zero Waste stories from around the world, international cleanups and overcoming “trash blindness.”
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Jamie Kaminski (Canada) - Zero Waste Canada certification and training and business case studies
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Neil Seldman (USA) - Producer responsibility programs
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Ruth Abbe (USA) - Zero Waste USA community Zero Waste policies, programs and infrastructure
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Gary Liss (USA) - Resource recovery parks for managing 12 master categories of materials