BERKSHIRE ZERO-WASTE INITIATIVE

Berkshire Zero-Waste Initiative (BZWI) was created in 2019 with a goal of helping the communities in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, reduce their waste for the betterment of our area and our world. BZWI is a program of a larger non-profit called Berkshire Environmental Action Team, or BEAT for short, which is a top-rated 501(c)3 non-profit. BZWI's mission compliments BEAT's mission, which is to protect the natural world that sustains us all... Our mission at Berkshire Zero-Waste Initiative is to grow and support a zero-waste culture in the Berkshires by working with our community to encourage meaningful waste reduction practices in addition to increasing recycling and composting efforts... Since its inception, BZWI has worked in a variety of capacities and with a variety of groups to progress towards our goal of reducing our community's waste. This work involves connecting with local community members at a grassroots level, as well as leaders that need assistance with making..

Also known as: BZWI

Primary location: Pittsfield United States