Zero Waste – is that even possible in a world designed for disposability? While our forefathers and mothers produced mostly biodegradable or recyclable waste, in the last century, we’ve figured out countless ingenious ways to make stuff that is designed to be used for a very short period of time – but that lasts more or less FOREVER.
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Come join Carol Davis, the Sustainability Manager for the Town of Blacksburg, who will walk participants through her personal journey: investigating the most common contributors to her own trash (and recycling) streams and how she found low- or zero-waste alternatives for those items. While her zero-waste journey is never finished, she has achieved a massive reduction in her overall waste profile - making her happier and healthier along the way!
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