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Episode 38: An Insider’s View of Recycling, Solid Waste, and Pollution Prevention.

Episode 38: An Insider’s View of Recycling, Solid Waste, and Pollution Prevention.

FromMassRecycle Podcast


Episode 38: An Insider’s View of Recycling, Solid Waste, and Pollution Prevention.

FromMassRecycle Podcast

ratings:
Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Pull up a chair and join Gretchen and Waneta in conversation with Terri Goldberg.  Terri has had an extensive career in recycling, solid waste, and pollution prevention.  She is retiring from her role as Executive Director of the Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEMOWA).  Join us for this unique opportunity to venture into her decades of knowledge.  

Misinformation about plastics: how did we get here?  Eco anxiety.  Obstacles to recycling progress.  PFAS, toxics, and their role in circularity.  We talk about it all, in this episode.
Released:
Jan 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (45)

The MassRecycle Podcast is hosted by Gretchen Carey, MR President (New England Recycling and Organics Coordinator for Republic Services) and Waneta Trabert, MR Vice President (Director of the Sustainable Materials Management Division, City of Newton). Waneta and Gretchen discuss hot topics in recycling, reuse, and organics diversion, as well as interviewing people who are doing great and noteworthy things in the field of sustainability in Massachusetts. MassRecycle is always looking for great topics for our podcasts! If you have a great idea, send it along to Admin@MassRecycle.org!