What is Zero Waste? A lack of clarity about what it really means may be keeping some businesses from reaping its benefits.…
By now most of you will have heard of the Climate Mobilization Act (CMA), signed in May 2019 in NYC, also known as…
Around the world, businesses are increasingly being pressured by rising waste costs, public opinion, or by law to take action on food…
From Waste 360: May 6, 2019 | Sarah Womer, Founder of Zero to Go & Sustainability Consultant at Great Forest Sarah saw a…
Want a primer on zero waste and understanding your waste stream? Watch these two videos below with your kids. Both are great introductions…
Earth Hour, which takes place in March, began as a lights out event in 2007, has grown to become an international movement…
Glass is infinitely recyclable without loss in quality. Recycling glass has many proven environmental benefits–it reduces emissions, saves energy, and reduces consumption of…
Missed us at Swanapalooza? See our poster below, or click for a pdf. Related: https://greatforest.com/sustainability101/rethink-waste-77-trash-not-trash/
Waste costs have been rising and seem slated to continue its ascend. Depending on where your business is located, the forecast over a…
In response to rising waste costs and the passing of the waste audits San Francisco mandate in December 2018 (requiring the city’s largest…