Going Zero Waste: Implementing Organics Diversion at Stadiums, Venues & Events

The Organic Stream

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode we explore the work involved in organising, planning and putting in place an organics diversion program for events with our guest, Leslie Lukacs. As founder and principal of L2 Environmental (California, USA), Leslie has spent many years organising zero waste policies at various types of events and venues. She tells us about her experiences, how to work with local composters and source the right serviceware, how to approach educating staff and the public, how to deal with common challenges, and much more.

MADE POSSIBLE BY ecovio® FROM BASF

ecovio® is a high-quality and versatile bioplastic of BASF. It is certified compostable and contains biobased content. The main areas of use are plastic films such as organic waste bags, dual-use bags or agricultural films. Furthermore, compostable packaging solutions such as paper-coating and injection molding products can be produced with ecovio®. To find more information, visit their website.

EPISODE SLIDESHOW

var metaslider_1599 = function($) { $('#metaslider_1599').nivoSlider({ boxCols:7, boxRows:5, pauseTime:3000, effect:"slideInLeft", controlNav:true, directionNav:true, pauseOnHover:true, animSpeed:300, prevText:"<", nextText:">", slices:15, manualAdvance:false }); }; var timer_metaslider_1599 = function() { var slider = !window.jQuery ? window.setTimeout(timer_metaslider_1599, 100) : !jQuery.isReady ? window.setTimeout(timer_metaslider_1599, 1) : metaslider_1599(window.jQuery); }; timer_metaslider_1599();

AT&T Stadium Panorama by Anthony Roderman. Some rights reserved.

Modification: Colour hue alteration, cropping & added elements.