The 3rd Annual Zero Waste Symposium – held February 23, 2016 in the County of San Diego Operations Center – featured 28 presentations. The theme was “Programs and Policies Moving Us Closer to Zero,” and the content ranged from Government Action, to Programs for the Management of Organics… Reuse & Repair… a Haulers Forum on Meeting Regulatory Goals… and Marine Plastics. Keynote Speaker Captain Charlie Moore debuted a documentary film centered on his Algalita Marine Research and Education expeditions to the North Pacific Gyre.
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Bob is the Media Director for Zero Waste San Diego, and he produces sustainability-related videos through his multimedia production company, Bigsly Enterprises.
Rick Anthony, Zero Waste San Diego – “Introduction to Zero Waste”
Ron Roberts, SD County Board of Supervisors – “Opening Comments”
John Dane, California Resource Recovery Association – “CRRA Membership”
David Alvarez, San Diego City Council – “Environmental Committe”
Deana Spehn, Assembly Member Atkins’ Office – “Message from Paris”
Cody Hooven, City of San Diego – “Climate Action Plan”
Captain Charlie Moore, Algalita Marine Research – “There is No Away”
Tyler Montgomery Soylu, Hidden Resources – “Organics Opportunities”
Nita Kurmins Gilson, Crop Swap – “Gleaning”
Jessica Toth, Solana Center – “Grassroots Organics Diversion”
Chuck Samuelson, Kitchens for Good – “Reducing Food Waste”
Bill Prinz, City of San Diego LEA – “New Composting Rules”
Elly Brown, San Diego Food System Alliance – “Unwasted Food”
Calla Rose Ostrander, Jenna & Michael King Foundation – “Marin Carbon Project”
Laura Anthony, Zero Waste San Diego – “Fixit Clinic”
Manuel Medrano, City of Chula Vista – “Reuse and Repair Committee”
Michael Wonsidler, County of San Diego – “Reuse and Repair Committee”
Daniel Kietzer, USBCSD – “Materials Marketplace Projects”
Colleen Foster, City of Oceanside – “Reuse and Repair with Goodwill”
Beth Forsberg, Goodwill Industries – “Reuse and Repair with Oceanside”
Natalie Roberts-DeCarli, I Love A Clean San Diego – “Zero Waste Workshops”
Chelsea Klaseus, City of San Diego – “Reuse and Repair Policies”
Elmer Heap, Waste Management – “Meeting Regulatory Goals”
Bob Hill, EDCO – “Meeting Regulatory Goals”
Carlos Jaime, Republic Services – “Meeting Regulatory Goals”
Dr. Kate Sheehan, PhD, Scripps Institute of Oceanography – “Marine Debris in Birds”
Jason Rubin, Surfrider Foundation – “Ocean Friendly Restaurants Campaign”
