Stacy Savage, AKA "The Texas Trash Talker", is a Zero Waste expert based in Austin, TX. As founder & CEO of Zero Waste Strategies, she helps businesses reduce waste for increased revenue, deeper customer loyalty & a green marketing edge! Subscribe to her podcast today!
"Talkin' Trash" with Stacy Savage
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Stacy Savage, AKA "The Texas Trash Talker", is a Zero Waste expert based in Austin, TX. As founder & CEO of Zero Waste Strategies, she helps businesses reduce waste for increased revenue, deeper customer loyalty & a green marketing edge! Subscribe to her podcast today!
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February 6, 2026
Episode 20 - "Environmental News: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly"
<p>Tune in for updates:</p><p>🍎 Honolulu's new household food scrap composting program</p><p>⚖️ New Jersey's stringent food waste law</p><p>♻️ Texas composters' struggles with restrictive new regulations</p><p>📦 California's ambitious SB 54 plastics & packaging law facing significant hurdles. </p><p>Get the insights on America's Zero Waste & Circular Economy initiatives and understand how these policies impact various communities.</p>
January 16, 2026
Episode 19 - "Environmental News: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly"
<p>Our top stories...👇 </p><p>✅ REAL PROGRESS: The U.S. Plastics Pact reports 54% of major brands' packaging is now designed to be reusable, recyclable, OR compostable.</p><p>❌ REAL PROBLEMS: Most commercial compost facilities WON'T accept "compostable" packaging—it contaminates their systems and doesn't break down properly.</p><p>😡 REAL POWER PLAY: 100+ corporations spent big to kill New York's tough plastic pollution bill that would've forced real accountability.</p><p>Who's actually solving plastic waste vs. who's protecting the status quo? </p><p>This week's episode digs into the data, exposes the contradictions, and gives you practical steps to demand better from brands, haulers, and legislators.</p><p>Watch now and tell us: Has "compostable" packaging helped or hurt your local zero waste efforts?</p>
December 8, 2025
Episode 18 - Environmental News: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
<p>This week’s video breaks down three timely stories that matter for practitioners, policymakers, and sustainability leaders.</p><p>The Good: A new regional composting hub in the Richmond, VA area shows how cities and counties can collaborate to turn food scraps into valuable compost and methane reductions.The Bad: The Reduce Food Loss and Waste Act of 2025 remains stuck in Congress, highlighting the gap between federal strategy and real funding for infrastructure and innovation.The Ugly: A large “zero-waste” recycling and composting facility proposal in Minnesota raises local concerns about siting, environmental justice, and whether “zero waste” claims match reality.Use this episode as:A policy briefing for your team or clientsCase studies for talks, trainings, and strategic planningInspiration for local advocacy and infrastructure workI’d love to hear from fellow professionals:What’s the biggest zero waste or composting challenge you’re seeing in your city or sector right now?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/zerowaste" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ZeroWaste</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/circulareconomy" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CircularEconomy</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/recycling" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Recycling</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/composting" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Composting</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/foodwaste" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FoodWaste</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/sustainability" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/policy" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Policy</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/esg" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ESG</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/climateaction" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateAction</a></p>
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