Keith Dews II has been with the San Francisco Department of the Environment for the past 5 years. During that time he has held several different positions from grassroots outreach staff to zero waste associate. Born and raised a stone’s throw from the Recology’s Tunnel Road Transfer station, as a kid he was an avid … Read more
Jake Mackenzie has served over 20 years on the Rohnert Park City Council and has been Mayor five times. He chairs and serves on regional water, transportation, open space, sustainable growth and climate protection bodies. City of Rohnert ParkMayor
A seasoned political consultant and cannabis activist since 1994, Craig brings over 20 years of experience in the field. A top signature-gatherer for Proposition 215, Craig went on to become a Sebastopol councilman and mayor, co-authoring one of the nation’s first dispensary ordinances. He also helped launch Solar Sebastopol, which has since evolved into Solar … Read more
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is committed to transforming the way our buildings are designed, constructed and operated through LEED — the top third-party verification system for sustainable structures around the world. http://www.usgbc.orgEvery day USGBC is helping advance spaces that are better for the environment and healthier for us to live, work and play … Read more
Our soil products are used by the North Bay’s most prestigious grape growers, organic farmers, backyard gardeners and professional landscapers. http://www.sonomacompost.com/Sonoma Compost Company produces certified organic compost and mulches from 100% recycled organics.
SCRR is a newly formed entity, part of a regional collective of companies owned and operated by resource recovery pioneers (Marin Sanitary Service, Garden City Sanitation and the Walbridge Group), who have come together to offer innovative, comprehensive resource hauling services to communities. marinsanitaryservice.com, http://www.gardencitysanitation.com/Conservation: Our Earth, Our Mission, Our Job
Nick is CAW’s Director of Advocacy and has been with the organization since 2007. As CAW’s lobbyist, Nick advocates for the enactment of strong waste reduction and recycling policies and has led the organization’s efforts to pass several landmark pieces of legislation. Nick also heads CAW’s climate and organics campaigns and has advocated for the … Read more
Mimi Enright worked at IBM in a variety of capacities — from administration to management to client relationship management — for 17 years before moving to Sonoma County in 2000 to pursue her passion for sustainable landscaping. She completed a Sustainable MBA program with a concentration in Food Systems in 2014. Mimi currently works at … Read more
Martin Bennett is co-chair of North Bay Jobs with Justice, a community-labor coalition of 17 unions and community organizations affiliated with the national Jobs with Justice network. He is Instructor Emeritus at Santa Rosa Junior College where he has taught American and California History for twenty-five years. He is also a Research and Policy Analyst … Read more
At Fetzer Vineyards, Josh Prigge guides the vision and execution of game-changing regenerative measures at the world’s first Zero Waste-certified wine company. Prior to joining Fetzer Vineyards, Prigge was the Sustainability Coordinator at Hawai’i Pacific University, and also served as President of the Sustainability Association of Hawai`i. Prigge’s accomplishments at Fetzer Vineyards include identifying measures … Read more