Racing to Zero: In Pursuit of Zero Waste

Racing to Zero: In Pursuit of Zero Waste

57 min

Filmmakers: Diana Fuller and Chris Beaver

The simple substitution of the word RESOURCE for the word GARBAGE transformed a culture, producing a wealth of new industries and a surprising race to zero. Three years ago the mayor of San Francisco pledged to achieve zero waste by 2020. Racing to Zero tracks San Francisco’s waste stream diversion tactics and presents innovative new solutions to waste.

5:30 pm on Sunday at the Byrd Center for Legislative Studies – Block 14

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