ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The City of St. Petersburg has launched a "Road to Zero Waste" campaign just in time for Earth Day 2021 on Thursday, April 22. St. Pete, which has a population of roughly ...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced the city's first zero-waste plan June 18. The recommendations include 30 near- and long-term strategies for reducing both consumption of natural resources and ...

Chula Vista is launching a free, interactive academy to teach residents how they can help bring the municipality closer to becoming a zero-waste city. Zero Waste Academy is a seven-session course that ...

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Seattle was one of the first cities to implement Zero Waste programs. It has banned non-recyclable or reusable items such as plastic bags and take-out containers. It also has eliminated all phone ...

Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott speaks at the podium. Left to right behind him: Councilmembers Sneed, Middleton, Burnett, Clarke, and Reisinger. (Photo by Isaiah Green, United Workers ...

A week of forums, festivals and grassroots initiatives is turning environmental awareness into citywide action as ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new report shows that the City of Austin is nowhere near the "zero waste" goals it made in 2011. KUT found that the zero waste plan the Austin City Council approved in 2011 has ...