ZERO WASTE
We pledge to honor the entire life cycle of materials to minimize environmental impacts and conserve natural resources.
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Commit to making your business zero waste
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Advance upcycling and closed-loop systems approach in supply chain and material sourcing
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Implement Policies
Implement environmentally-intelligent policies and operations, including a sustainable solid waste management policy, recycling programs, and food waste operations (reduce, donate, compost).
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Engage your community
and visitors
Ask your community members, fans,
and visitors to join you in these efforts.
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Mitigate, reduce, and/or eliminate unnecessary packaging from goods and services purchased and sold
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Tell your story
Make it public: use social media, use signage, make a video, etc.
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Ensure environmentally responsible practices for electronics use and recycling
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Support and advocate for infrastructure
One of the major barriers to progress on the path to zero waste is the lack of infrastructure and policy.