TRUE Zero Waste Workshop: Don’t Let Your Bottom Line Go To Waste

Join Illinois Green and GBCI for a workshop diving into the TRUE Zero Waste standard on September 25 - day two of the Drawdown Illinois Summit! 

Are you throwing away your bottom line? The TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Zero Waste certification program digs deep into your company's waste streams to turn them into valuable resources. This dynamic and interactive workshop will provide you with the tools to design and implement your zero waste plan. A variety of companies will present their success strategies including employee engagement, zero waste purchasing and going beyond recycling. Learn how to maximize your “resources” through hauler contracts, rightsizing and understanding commodity markets

Presenters:

• Susie Westrup, Director, TRUE Zero Waste
• Stephanie Katsaros, Founder & President, Bright Beat
• Mark Bettin, Vice President of Engineering, Merchandise Mart
• Austin Simpson, Environmental, Health & Safety Manager, method products pbc

Continuing Education: Self-report 3.5 continuing education hours toward maintaining your LEED professional credential. 

Workshop Hosts:

This workshop is being held in coordination with the Drawdown Illinois Summit on September 24. Tickets are on sale now and Summit attendees receive a discount code for use on the TRUE Zero Waste Workshop to further their learning on this drawdown topic.

Check out www.drawdownillinois.org for more information, program updates and sponsorship opportunities!