INTERNATIONAL ZERO WASTE CITIES CONFERENCE
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION
In Person: January 13
Virtual: January 24
Attend in person,
or join us online!
Join via Live Stream
or join us online! Join via Live Stream
ZERO WASTE FOR ZERO EMISSIONS
This year the focus of the Zero Waste Month, and of the International Zero Waste Cities Conference, is Zero Waste for Zero Emissions. Join us as we take a deeper look at the relationship of Climate and Waste, to understand the current issues being faced and discuss potential solutions from around the world.
Speakers

Toni
Yulo-Loyzaga
Secretary
DENR

Rachel
Anne
Herrera
Commissioner
Climate Change Commission

Christie
Keith
Executive Director
GAIA U.S.

Nick Mallos
Vice President of Conservation
Ocean Conservancy

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos
Vice President
Oceana
Agenda
Sec. Toni Yulo-Loyzaga, DENR & CCC
Zero Waste for Zero Emissions
Christie Keith, GAIA U.S.
Waste and Climate Agenda in the Philippines
Atty. Rachel Anne S. Herrera, Commissioner, PH Climate Change Commission
Organics Management in Decentralized Solid Waste Management Systems
Mrs. Soumya Raj Pushparajan, Alappuzha Municipality, Kerala, India
Methane, Waste and Climate
Nicolas Huarnez, Global Methane Hub
Organics Waste Management for Mega-cities
Anil Ramakrishna, Hasirudala, Bengaluru, India
Overview of the ZW Cities Network
Introduction of Founding Members with Photo-Op
Introduction of the Methane Pledge with Symbolic Pledge Signing and Photo Op
Gloria Estenzo Ramos, Oceana Philippines
Pichmol Rugrod, Greenpeace Thailand
Zero Waste Cities Update from Europe
Kaisa Karjalainen, Mission Zero Academy
Zero Waste Cities Update from Africa
Niven Reddy, GAIA Africa
Zero Waste Cities Update from Tanzania
Ana Le Rocha, Nipe Fagio
Zero Waste Cities Update from North America
KT Andresky, Breathe Free Detroit
Philippines: Rap Villavicencio, Mother Earth Foundation
Indonesia: David Sutasurya, YPBB
Vietnam: Xuan Quach, Vietnam Zero Waste Alliance
Korea: Doun Moon, Korean Zero Waste Movement
India: Natasha Zarine, CARPE, India
Philippines: Maria Teresa Q. Doble, CSFP, Philippines
Philippines: Engr. Cle Bern Paglinawan, Siquijor, Philippines
Indonesia: Mr. Indra Bayu Kamajaya, Kelurahan Neglasari, Bandung, Indonesia
Waste Picker Leadership in Pune, India
Lubna Anantakrishnan, KKPKP
Dr Ketaki Ghatge, Assistant Health Officer, Pune Municipal Corporation
Waste Workers as Champions in Zero Waste Cities in Philippines
Zen Borlongan, National Coordinator, Mother Earth Foundation
Tiza Mafira, Indonesia Plastic Bag Diet Movement (GIDKP)
Darina Maulana, Enviu
Marian Ledesma, Greenpeace Philippines
Nick Mallos, Ocean Conservancy
Doun Moon, Korean Zero Waste Movement
Ana Le Rocha, Nipe Fagio
Kaisa Karjalainen, Mission Zero Academy
Healthcare Waste,
Dr. Glenn Paraso, Executive Director and CEO, Mary Johnson Hospital
Sinaya Cup
Audrey Tangonan, Founder and CEO, Sinaya Cup
Addressing Textile Waste
Kaisa Karjalainen, Mission Zero Academy
Indonesia
Ms Gusti Ayu Mila Yulansari, Gianyar Regency Environmental Agency, Bali
India
Ms Chanda Jadhav, Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Mumbai
India
Ms Pavneet Kaur, Collector & District Magistrate, Amravati
Philippines
Dr. Mei Ling Quezon-Brown, Vice Governor, Siquijor
Women Champion in Asia, Sherma Benosa, GAIA Asia Pacific
Glynda Bathan Baterina, Clean Air Asia
David Sutasurya, YPBB
Rap Villavicencio, Mother Earth Foundation
Rahyang Nusantara, Indonesia Plastic Bag Diet Movement (GIDKP)
Plastics Education
Karen Natera
Zero Waste Academy
Janssen Calvelo, GAIA Asia Pacific
Watch the IZWCC Live
Tune in to the International Zero Waste Cities Conference from anywhere you are in the world. Send in your questions to ask and interact with our speakers during the panels. Livestreams of the conference are available in English and Bahasa Indonesia. Post-conference recordings will also be available in Mandarin and Spanish.

A Zero Waste Month Celebration
The International Zero Waste Cities Conference is one of the final events to close out the annual Zero Waste Month. Tap the link below to check out all the other activities and events that were celebrated globally by various organizations, institutions, and businesses.


Learn More About Zero Waste
Get to know some of the leading issues we are facing today on waste, pollution, and the climate, and how these can be tackled through using Zero Waste solutions and innovations

See Real-World Action and Impact
Hear from Zero Waste experts and government officials from around the globe and see how Zero Waste is being implemented on the ground, and the difference it can make

Connect with and Join the Network
Meet and build relationships with fellow Zero Waste practitioners and advocates. Exchange ideas and experiences to learn and bring back to your work