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Join us for the #ZeroWasteForum! Race to Zero Waste offers sliding scale pricing for those who may need it. Contact us!
Join us for the #ZeroWasteForum! Race to Zero Waste offers sliding scale pricing for those who may need it. Contact us!
Futures Without Violence is located at 100 Montgomery St, The Presidio, 94129.
NOTE: This event is NOT located downtown. Please check the zip code (94129) when you put the address into your map application: 94129. Look at the map to make sure it is showing you the location ***within The Presidio*** of San Francisco.
PARKING information: Metered street parking is available across from the venue, Futures Without Violence, at $2.50 - $3.00/hour. Payment is available through Pay-and-Display parking machines. This page has more info on parking at the Presidio.
Please take public transportation, or carpool / rideshare where possible.
April 3, 4 & 5: The 43 and the 30 stop near Futures Without Violence at the Presidio Transit Center.
April 6: The 28, 101, 130, and 150 stop near the West Bluff Picnic Area at the Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza.
We look forward to seeing you there!
The Race to Zero Waste Team
Join Race to Zero Waste and partners for the Zero Waste Forum & Annual International Dialogue. This event promises four engaging days of zero waste collaboration, education, and fun, while building on conversations from the International Day of Zero Waste!
The lineup includes the Zero Waste USA Intro to Zero Waste course, featuring esteemed international speakers affiliated with the Zero Waste International Alliance, alongside local Bay Area zero waste businesses and organizations. Enjoy informative tours, a vibrant festival, and more!
We're thrilled to announce as our keynote speakers Dr. Zeynep Celikel, an international servant of the United Nations, Crystal Dreisbach, CEO of Upstream,
Katie Patrick, Environmental Engineer, and Denaya Shorter, Senior Director of GAIA for the US & Canada.
Mark your calendar for the family-friendly finale to the event: Zero Waste Fest—an exciting culmination featuring a cup-free 1-mile walk, water activities, silent disco, Yoga, and education stations, all located at the West Bluff Picnic Area!
Race to Zero Waste is a woman-founded and -run 501(c)(3) environmental conservation non-profit organization dedicated to reducing consumption, implementing reuse, and promoting an equitable circular economy. The Race to Zero Waste is an urgent call to reduce waste in all sectors. The impact of zero waste efforts on the environment and global greenhouse gas emissions is significant, and with the urgency of climate change, it has never been more critical to take action.
In 2023 alone, Race to Zero Waste employed over 50 Zero Waste Trainees, conducted outreach at over 20 Zero Waste Pop-ups, implemented reusables at a university in California, provided SB: 1383 compliance for two municipalities, conducted 8 waste audits, diverted over 100 tons of waste from landfills, reached over 57,000 accounts on social media, and educated over 85,000 people at events and in public spaces.
Race to Zero Waste is an affiliate of the Zero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA) and follows the organization's peer-reviewed definition of zero waste.
As a sponsor of the Zero Waste Forum & International Dialogue, you will be recognized and celebrated by the diverse and inclusive community of Race to Zero Waste.
Your contribution will be acknowledged by over 300 attendees during the event, in event materials, on our website, social media, and in our community e-newsletter, reaching a broad audience of sustainability advocates.
Every contribution, no matter the size, will be deeply appreciated. We look forward to collaborating with you for a more sustainable future.
Don't wait, join the Race to Zero Waste today and let’s make a difference together!
Welcome to the Zero Waste Forum, where sustainability meets breathtaking views in the heart of San Francisco. Nestled within the historic Presidio, our forum takes place at Futures Without Violence.
The Presidio 100 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA
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