NYC Zero Waste Academy (ZWA) provides a free, 9-session educational series to introduce city residents to issues of waste and pollution. Taught by experts on waste in NYC, these sessions will provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of some of the most relevant topics in sustainability today. Our curriculum includes:

• the history of waste management and current waste systems in NYC,

• the social, environmental and economic implications of waste and pollution,

• best practices for living a less wasteful lifestyle, and

• implementing community and city-based solutions

Apply to join the first cohort today! Applications open through April 30!