Creating zero waste events: requirements and resources for SF producers
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Creating zero waste events: requirements and resources for SF producers

A workshop for SF event producers on zero waste requirements, including Recology services, alternative foodware options, and more.

By San Francisco Environment Department

Date and time

Thursday, August 14 · 2 - 3:30pm PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

This workshop is for event producers, venue managers, and vendors seeking to meet the City and County of San Francisco’s zero waste requirements for permitted events. Join SF Environment and Recology to learn how to meet San Francisco's zero waste event requirements for more sustainable festivals and street fairs. 

Topics covered: 

  • Acquiring composting and recycling services 
  • Edible food recovery and donation (SB-1383) 
  • Event greening services and vendors 
  • Recyclable vs. compostable foodware 
  • Packaged water ban and hydration stations 
  • Reusable cup requirements, promotion, and  rental strategies 
  • Zero waste event planning and submission 

Space is limited! RSVP now to secure your spot.

Frequently asked questions

Who can attend?

Event producers of festivals, street fairs, and any events requiring a special event permit in San Francisco.

Where is the event held?

This is a virtual workshop, a webinar link will be shared with attendees upon registration.

Can’t attend or missed the workshop?

Email ResZeroWaste@sfgov.org for information about future workshops.

Organized by

San Francisco Environment Department (SF Environment) creates visionary policies and innovative programs that promote social equity, protect human health, and lead the way toward a sustainable future. We put our mission into action by mobilizing communities and providing the resources needed to safeguard our homes, our city, and ultimately our planet.

FreeAug 14 · 2:00 PM PDT