Green Building Break – TRUE: Certification for Zero Waste
This program is presented in partnership with the St. Louis Regional Green Business Challenge and U.S. Green Building Council
Join us to learn about TRUE certification for zero waste at this free webinar! By closing the loop, TRUE projects cut greenhouse gases, manage risk, reduce litter and pollution, reinvest resources locally, create jobs and add more value for their company and community.
We will hear from:
Stephanie Barger the Director, Market Transformation & Development for TRUE Certification. Stephanie is responsible for the growth and development of the TRUE Certification, which was acquired by GBCI in 2016 and was previously known as U.S. Zero Waste Business Council, which Barger formed in January 2012.
True Manufacturing Company – a Missouri company with locations O’Fallon, Bowling Green, Mexico, and Pacific – that achieved TRUE Gold certification for their building in O’Fallon. True Manufacturing committed to a goal of zero waste in 2017 and achieved a 92.24% diversion rate with their 2026 TRUE certification. They will share their journey to zero waste.
WHEN: Friday, August 21 at noon
WHERE: Virtual via Zoom
ADMISSON: Free! Register to received virtual meeting info.
Stay tuned for more details!
Missouri Gateway Green Building Council (MGGBC) is committed to providing a safe, productive, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all participants attending our events in person or virtually. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination in any form. We aim to provide opportunities for open dialogue and exchange of green building & sustainability ideas and promote full participation and belonging for all participants. Discrimination and harassment include unwelcome, exclusionary behavior because of gender or gender identity, race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran status, age, citizenship, language, political or other opinion, physical appearance, economic status, and/or other identities. MGGBC expects everyone participating in its events and discussions, including Board Members, Committee Members, Volunteers, Members, Staff, and Guests to comply with this Code of Conduct. It is the responsibility of all participants to help ensure a safe environment for everybody. Individuals violating this Code of Conduct will be asked to leave.
Consent to use photographic images:
This event will be recorded and shared on our website. Registration/attendance at, or participation in Missouri Gateway Green Building Council programs and activities constitutes an agreement by the registrants to allow the organization to use and distribute (both now and in the future) the attendee’s image, in photographs, video, and electronic reproductions of such events and activities.
