The Zero Waste Network - Renewing the Environment by Conserving the Environment

Join Us

The Zero Waste Network operates in cooperation with a highly diverse group of environmental professionals who contibute in a number of ways Whether you want to volunteer in our offices, join the P2 Roundtable, or follow us on list serves and social media, there are opportunities for you to be part of our community.

Join the Region 6 Pollution Prevention Roundtable

The Roundtable meets twice each year to share information, develop pollution prevention strategies, recognize businesses and industry for excellence in pollution prevention, and coordinate grant-funded projects. Roundtable teleconferences are held the third thursday of the month announcements are made on the regional list serve.

The Region 6 Roundtable operates in the geographic area of EPAs Region 6 which includes New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana.The roundtable also works with pueblos and tribal communities within these states, along with border programs and tribal authorities which extend beyond these state boundaries.Although not formally affiliated with the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable , many of the members are regular and active participants.

Roundtable membership is open to individuals with an interest in pollution prevention. If you would like to participate, please contact us:

Join the Region 6 List Serve

Get announcements on upcoming meetings, requests for proposals, updates on news and messages from other sustainability professionals focusing on pollution prevention.

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Voulunteers

If you are between jobs, or just want to help make a difference, volunteer opportunities are available. Contact our office is you are interested.

Internships

Internships are geared towards people who are in college, or fresh out of college. Our goal is to give you some real world experience, exposure through workgroups and projects, and develop you into a 21st century enviornmental professional. Paid internships are available to work-study students in the University of Texas System and occasionally through other funds.

Donate

The Zero Waste Netowork is largely funded through state and federal grants however some special projects require funds to purchase equipment, food or sponsor an intern. If you are interested in donation please contact us.

Partnerships

Our Network works in partnership with an extended group of enviornmental organizations. We are seeking partners through the following organizations:

National Pollution Prevention Roundtable
The Lean and Enviornment Workgroup
P2Rx - The Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange

The Zero Waste Network is one of eight Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange P2RxCenters , serving as a national network of regional information centers: NEWMOA (Northeast), WRRC (Southeast), GLRPPR (Great Lakes), ZeroWasteNet (Southwest), P2RIC (Plains), Peaks to Prairies (Mountain), WSPPN (Pacific Southwest), PPRC (Northwest). We are a proud member of the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable.