What is a Zero Waste City? with Jack McQuibban Plastic Podcast

This episode of the Plastic Podcast delves into the concept of zero waste cities, exploring how urban areas can drastically reduce their waste footprint. Our host, Clark, engages with Jack McQuibban from Zero Waste Europe to uncover the intricacies of achieving zero waste status, examining the balance between individual actions and systemic changes necessary for this ambitious goal. They discuss the challenges cities face, the importance of local action, and the global impact of zero waste initiatives. By highlighting successful strategies and the potential savings in waste management, the episode paints a hopeful yet realistic picture of the future of waste reduction, advocating for a collaborative approach that involves policymakers, communities, and individuals alike in the quest for a sustainable, waste-free world.
 Episode Guest: Jack McQuibban
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Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese 
Cover art and PFM logo by Laurel Wong. 
Theme music by Tadeo Cabellos 


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