Matt Prindiville
CEO, UPSTREAM Matt Prindiville is the Chief Solutioneer and CEO for Upstream, non-profit that helps business, non-profit, government & community leaders ideate, accelerate & scale the new reuse economy & circular systems for packaging and foodware. In this role, Prindiville works with entrepreneurs, policymakers and culture-shapers to ideate and accelerate the transition from single-use to […]
Elizabeth Schussler
Sr. Director of Social Change, Behavior, & Impact, The Recycling Partnership Elizabeth is the Founder of The Center for Sustainable Behavior & Impact at The Recycling Parntership which is dedicated to bringing people-centered design and insights to waste reduction. Elizabeth brings decades of experience cultivating meaningful engagement and scalable results to The Recycling Partnership. In […]
Rachel Setzke
Sr. Policy & Research Associate, Eco-Cycle Rachel Setzke (she/her) has been with Eco-Cycle since 2019 researching trends and best practices in recycling, compost and Zero Waste in order to support Eco-Cycle’s education and advocacy work. Her work focuses on providing policy and program solutions at the community and state levels as well as studying diversion […]
Komie Jain
SVP of Advocacy, Policy & Regulations, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Komal (“Komie”) K. Jain serves as the Senior Vice President of Advocacy, Policy and Regulations at the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI). She supports ISRI’s work on a broad range of scientific, regulatory, legislative, legal and educational issues unique to the recycling industry. […]
Judi Gregory
President, Go2Zero Strategies Judi Gregory is a solid waste and recycling consultant who has over 35 years of industry experience. She is the owner/founder of Go2Zero Strategies and co-founder of SMART Compliance. Her firm was awarded Small Business of the year in 2012 and she was awarded a 2018 Women in Business for Environment and […]
Zane Harvey
Cofounder & CTO, SMART Compliance, Inc. Zane Harvey is the Co-founder and CTO of Mobius Intelligent Systems, a California based firm focused on implementing technology based solutions to address global environmental and humanitarian challenges. His formal educational background includes degrees in Physics, Mathematics, and Engineering – however, he stresses that his greatest skill is self-learning. […]
Scott Breen
VP of Sustainability, Can Manufacturers Institute Scott Breen is Vice President of Sustainability at the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), which represents U.S. metal can manufacturers and their suppliers. His responsibilities include promoting the can as a sustainable/circular package, advocating for federal and state legislation and regulation that reflect the can’s sustainability advantages, and leading the […]
Martha Ainsworth
Member, National Sierra Club Zero Waste Team Martha Ainsworth is a member of the National Sierra Club’s Zero Waste Team and author of the Club’s 2021 guidance on beverage containers. Following a 30-year career as a research economist and evaluator of public policy, she retired to be a full-time citizen activist advocating for zero waste. […]
Kristine Kubat
Executive Director, Recycle Hawaii Born and raised in rural Pennsylvania, Kristine is a 40-year resident of Hawaii who lives in close proximity to her children and five grandchildren. Her lifetime of environmental and social justice activism began at the age of 13 and continues to this day. As the executive director of Recycle Hawaii, Kristine […]
JoAnn Berkenkamp
Managing Director, MBOLD JoAnne Berkenkamp leads MBOLD, a coalition of major Minnesota-based food and agriculture companies working collaboratively to accelerate solutions to climate and sustainability issues. MBOLD’s work includes catalyzing a circular economy for flexible films in the Upper Midwest through joint action across the film value chain.