Nonprofit using corporate consulting, industry working groups, and research to reduce waste in industry and the community. Operating as a program of the International Sustainable Development Foundation, ZWA has over a twelve year history working with industry and communities to identify and overcome barriers to zero waste. Their slogan is “Creating a Prosperous and Inclusive Future Without Waste.” They concentrate on:
- efficient materials use,
- recycling and reuse,
- emissions reductions
- changes in housing construction
Studies and programs include:
- Zero Waste Business Network
- ResourceFULL Use (business network for reuse of materials)
- Partnership with Oceans Recovery Alliance on plastics use
- Zero Waste Districts for recycling and reuse
- Emissions reduction
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