Reducing Waste in Winneshiek County

DRC Sponsor: Kim Bonnet

Evan Neubauer assumed duties as the Winneshiek County Conservation Board's Waste Reduction and Recycling Educator in May of 2022. His responsibilities include the creation of programming and collaboration with schools and other organizations to promote waste reduction, recycling, and sustainable behaviors. He will be visiting our club to discuss waste reduction and recycling initiatives in Winneshiek County.

Mr. Neubauer has an extensive background in Environmental Science and has experience in helping businesses with waste monitoring and reduction. For several years, he worked as an environmental specialist for West Liberty Foods in the Iowa City area, ensuring that the company remained landfill free.

He is a graduate of Decorah High School and earned his BA in Environmental Science at Luther College. His time at Luther sparked his interest in sustainability.

For more information please visit the Winneshiek County Waste Reduction website at https://www.winneshiekwaste.com/.

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**Please complete your meal sign-up prior to the meeting, preferably not later than close of business Monday. Our face-to-face meeting will be hosted at the VFW. The meal sign-up, meeting announcment, and any other logistical information will be distributed in advace to all members by email.