Waste

11:00 am - 12:00pm

East Madrone (4th Floor)

Learn about the 4 R’s: reduce, reuse, recycle, and rot! Also find out about how to reduce waste during construction and demolition projects.

Speakers:

Lisa Bauer

Manager, Campus Recycling and Refuse Services, UC Berkeley

Halley Finkel Student from ReUSE, Campus Materials Exchange

Lisa Bauer:

Lisa Bauer has been involved in the recycling and solid waste field for the last 19 years, and in sustainability activities for the last 7 years.  She has been the Campus Recycling and Refuse Manager at UC Berkeley for the last 10 years, and in addition to her day job, has co-chaired the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Sustainability, and co-teaches several classes each year on environmental sustainability.   

 

    Halley Finkel

    Halley is the current manager of ReUSE, a campus program that focuses on fostering the spirit of reusing items rather than throwing them away. This year, she has organized two reused clothing sales, a reader give away and is now working on setting up new mini ReUSE stations. She is a third year Environmental Science undergraduate.