Zero Waste Basics [top]

• Zero Waste Basics
• GRRN Zero Waste Campaign

• Beyond Recycling: The Zero Waste Solution
  • Earthday Resources - May-June, 2002
• GRRN Comments On EPA Draft White Paper [pdf]
  •  "Beyond RCRA: Prospects For Waste And Materials Management In The Year 2020" - January 31, 2002
• Del Norte County: On the Road to Zero Waste
  • By Gary Liss - MSW Management - July 2001
• Moving the bar closer to zero
  • By Neil Seldman & Jane Buckley - June 25, 2001 issue of Waste News
• Clearing the Way for Zero Waste
  • By Kivi Leroux - Resource Recycling - March 2001
• Zero Waste - No Longer Content to Just Recycle Waste, Environmentalists Want Us to Reduce it to Nothing - COVER STORY
  • By Jim Motavalli - E the Environmental Magazine - March April 2001
• Zero Waste Turns Garbage Into Savings
  • Environmental News Network, January 2, 2001
• Zero Waste, Recycling and Climate Change
  • by Bill Sheehan, GRRN (2000)
• Zero Waste Images from Eco-Cycle
• Getting Wasted
  • by Jeffrey Hollender, Seventh Generation (2000)
• The Coming Materials Efficiency Revolution [pdf]
  • by John Young (2000)
• Zero Waste - A New Vision for the 21st Century
  • by Paul and Ellen Connett, WasteNot (2000)
• Wasting and Recycling in the United States 2000 (2000)
• Zero Waste and Jobs [pdf]
  • New Zealand Jobs Letter (2000)
• Zero Waste: Management Principles for the Coming Age of Zero Waste
  • by Susan Kinsella and Daniel Knapp et al. (1998)
• What is Zero Waste?
  • by Gary Liss (1997)
• Natural Capitalism
  • by Paul Hawken (Mother Jones, April/May 1997)
• Don't Waste Your Breath
  • by Linda Christopher (1997)
• Zero Cut Meets Zero Waste
  • by Bill Sheehan, Ph.D. (1997)
• Zero Waste Goal Offers Durham a Way Out of the Landfill Dilemma
  • by David Kirkpatrick (11/96)
• The Natural Step's Four System Conditions
  • (1996)

• Influence of Zero Waste and Product Stewardship on California Today
  • words from presentation by Linda Moulton-Patterson (2003)
• Daily Emerald -University OR - Street Faire's zero effect [off-site]
  • (2002)
• GRI Announces Major Effort to Expand International Network of Stakeholders
  • by Gary Liss (2002)
• Zero Waste Incentives
  • by Gary Liss (2000)
• ILSR Record Setters [off-site]
  • (1999)
• Cuthbert Aphitheatre Cups to Compost Project, Eugene, Oregon, USA
  • (2000)

• General Plans & Agendas
  • GRRN's Agenda for Action (2000)
  • GRRN's Zero Waste Agenda (1997)
  • USA - California: Agenda for a New Millennium
       by Tedd Ward / California Resource Recovery Association (1998)
  • USA - Oregon: From Waste Management Towards Zero Waste:
       Report for Oregon and the Pacific Northwest (1999)
  • United Kingdom: A Programme for Zero Waste (1996)
  • New Zealand: Zero Waste New Zealand Trust
  • Australia: Canberra's No Waste by 2010 Strategy Report (1996)
• Technical Plans
  • Nelson, BC Zero Waste Action Plan (2003)
  • Del Norte Zero Waste Plan (2000)

• California, Oakland (2005) - latest example for your community to use as a model!
• California, San Francisco [pdf] (2002)
• California, Del Norte County (2000)
• California, Santa Cruz County (1999)
• Washington, City of Seattle (1998)
• North Carolina, Carborro (1998)
  • Carrboro Letters to Other Officials
• GRRN Model Zero Waste Resolution

Zero Waste Recovery Parks [top]

• Resource Recovery Parks: A Model for Local Government Recycling and Waste Reduction
  • by Gary Liss, California Integrated Waste Management Board, 2000.
• Resource Recovery-Based Eco-Industrial Parks
  • By Ernest A. Lowe with Daniel Knapp (1999)
• Eco-Industrial Parks and Resource Recovery Parks
  • By Gary Liss
• Total Recycling Systems
  • By Daniel Knapp, Ph.D. & Mary Lou Van Deventer, Urban Ore
• The Twelve Master Categories of Recyclable Materials
     By Daniel Knapp, Ph.D. & Mary Lou Van Deventer, Urban Ore
• Integrated Resource Recovery Facilities
  • Urban Ore (1995) Generic Designs and Projected Performance For Two Sizes of...)

Zero Waste in the Private Sector [top]

• Zero Waste Businesses
  • by Gary Liss (2000)
• The NEXT Industrial Revolution
  • by William McDonough and Michael Braungart (1999)
• What's New? Nothing.
  • By Gil Friend (1997)

Zero Waste Chat [top]

• Is Zero Waste a Waste Issue?
  • By John Trotti, MSW Management, March/April 2002
• If You're Not for Zero Waste, How Much Waste Are You For?
  • By Harvey Gershman, MSW Management, March/April 2002
• Zero Waste - a Washingtonian's Perspective
  • by Don Kneass (9/98)
• Replies by Stephen Suess, Dan Knapp and Pat Franklin

Zero Waste Web Links [top]

• EcoCycle (Boulder CO) [off-site]
• Institute for Local Self-Reliance (Washington DC, USA) [off-site]
• Target Zero Canada [off-site]
• Zero Waste New Zealand [off-site]
• Canberra, Australia, No Waste by 2010 [off-site]
• The Natural Step [off-site]
• Zero Waste America [off-site]