<div dir="ltr"><img src="cid:ii_lggyzffn0" alt="image.png" width="196" height="75" style="margin-right: 0px;"><div><font color="#38761d">Achieving a zero waste workplace does not instantly happen.  Zero Waste USA talks about taking the "path to zero waste."  Here is an opportunity to take the first step or additional steps to zero waste by attending this on-line  class.  <br></font><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,18,77)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:18pt;line-height:25.68px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,56,100)">Zero Waste for Businesses and Institutions Class</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15pt;line-height:21.4px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,56,100)">Zero Waste USA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Wednesday, May 24, 2023</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">; </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">10:00 am – 2:30 PT / 1:00 pm – 5:30 pm ET</span></p><p style="margin:12pt 0in 0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Class Overview</span></u></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">: This class teaches participants what Zero Waste is and how to get their business or institution on the path to Zero Waste. It also teaches how to achieve Zero Waste for businesses and institutions that have adopted aspirational Zero Waste, sustainability, circular economy, or resiliency goals. The instructors will review the nine points of generation in businesses and institutions, case studies, and best practices to get to Zero Waste. They will also teach participants how to use the Business and Institution Zero Waste Planning tools. This is an interactive four-hour online (zoom) class taught by Zero Waste experts. After completing the class and quiz, participants will receive a certificate of completion from Zero Waste USA.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration-line:none"> </span></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Cost</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(64,64,64)">:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> $100; $50 for Zero Waste USA Affiliates. Group discounts are available.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(89,89,89)">Registration</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(89,89,89)">:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><a href="https://events.humanitix.com/zero-wase-for-businesses-and-institutions" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://events.humanitix.com/zero-wase-for-businesses-and-institutions</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(89,89,89)">Email </span><a href="mailto:amanda@zerowasteusa.org" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196)">amanda@zerowasteusa.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(89,89,89)"> with questions</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></p></div><div><img src="cid:ii_lgcvm5w70" alt="Zero Waste For Businesses and Institutions_2023 .jpg" width="516" height="516" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px;"><font color="#888888"><br></font></div><font color="#888888">--<br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><font size="1"><font color="#666666"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-r-waddle-272109149/" target="_blank" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">Amanda Rice Waddle</a>, </font><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153);font-family:verdana,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap">she/her </span></font></div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" color="#999999" size="1">Program Manager, <b>Zero Waste USA</b></font></span></div><div><font size="1"><a href="mailto:amanda@zerowasteusa.org" target="_blank" style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font color="#666666">amanda@zerowasteusa.org</font></a><br></font></div><div><font size="1"><i style="color:rgb(153,153,153);font-family:verdana,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap">Certified Zero Waste Associate</i><br></font></div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" color="#999999" size="1"><img src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4xmxSHrz4YDWnRMnDQNz4QDdiYzq_iS_NV1xohl2c7MPA3cuJ36TuqOC0FtnKVN0zJOvOOFiv4" class="gmail-CToWUd"><br></font></span></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" color="#666666" size="1"><a href="http://zerowasteusa.org/" target="_blank">zerowasteusa.org</a></font></div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" color="#999999" size="1">___</font></span></div><div><a href="https://zerowasteusa.org/affiliation/" target="_blank" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:x-small;white-space:pre-wrap">Zero Waste USA Affiliation Program</a></div></div></div></div></font></div></div></div>