…here. Commercial bottle return programs that utilize reusable containers could have an immediate impact in the U.S. For example, the Belgium beer distributor we met in Europe is certain that…
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…part? These toxic impacts are inequitably distributed, with many incinerators located in Black and brown communities, low-income communities, and communities of limited English-speaking proficiency. Why We Need to Stop Burning…
…do this. More and more states are passing legislation banning single-use plastic bags, straws, takeout containers, and other polluting items. New laws are being considered that will hold companies accountable…
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…download. As is Just Zero’s model “Food Waste Prevention and Recycling Law.” For more information, please visit www.just-zero.org or reach out to Just Zero team members for further comment. ###…
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…garbage, whether it’s an incinerator, a “waste-to-energy” plant, or a deceptively-named “advanced recycler,” poses a risk to communities and the environment. Just Zero is working to advance community-centered Zero Waste…
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…achieve ambitious waste and toxicity reduction goals. For more information, please visit www.just-zero.org or reach out to Just Zero team members for further comment. Read the full comment letter. ###…
…come in nude or neutral shades. To give these fibers the vibrant colors consumers love, companies dye them. And these dyes tend to be toxic chemical cocktails. This is especially…
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…located in communities of color, low-income communities, and communities of limited English-speaking proficiency, these outdated facilities poison public health, damage our climate, and pollute the environment. But with just, equitable…
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…our model legislation today and contact your state representatives about introducing the bill in your state this legislative session. Together we can move towards a plastic-free future. Download the Bill…
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