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Zero Waste Week: Recycling Update, Local Tour on Unwanted & Imperfect Food, and Youth Convergence!

March 15, 2016 by Ecology Center

Interested in local food? How about local ugly or unwanted food? Join the Northern California Recycling Association’s (NCRA) tour of a local food scrap processing facility and anaerobic digestion facility. Marin Sanitary Service collects and processes food scraps and sends it to the Food 2 Energy digester where it is mixed with sewage and digested… Read more »

Recycling Update Brings 25 Speakers on Zero Waste to Berkeley on 3/17/15

March 6, 2015 by Ecology Center

On Tuesday March 17, Northern California Recycling Association (NCRA) proudly celebrates the 20th annual Recycling Update event, co-sponsored by the Ecology Center. The event of the year for all things Zero Waste, the day features over 25 local, national and international industry experts speaking on the spectrum of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rot. The day… Read more »

Zero Waste Week is Coming, 3/17 – 3/23/13

March 1, 2013 by Ecology Center

The Ecology Center is co-sponsoring a week of activities, including tours, receptions, speaking engagements and meetings all about Zero Waste. Attendees will include discard management and recycling professionals, service providers and activists as well as local, regional, state and national elected officials and policy-makers and members of the media. Events included are: Youth Convergence, Tour… Read more »

Green Jobs in Recycling Workshop, Next Wednesday, 7/11/12

July 7, 2012 by Ecology Center

We’re always excited to share job opportunities and career choices related to sustainability, so we’re opening our doors next Wednesday to host a great event about careers in the growing field of recycling. This free workshop focuses on jobs related to recycling advocacy, so people of all ages with an interest in policy, campaigns, and… Read more »