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Marin County Board adopts Plastic Free July resolution after presentations from interns and Zero Waste Marin
Summary
The Marin County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt a Plastic Free July resolution after presentations from county interns and Zero Waste Marin outlining local waste statistics, reuse options and county initiatives including a new waste management program manager and employee training.
The Marin County Board of Supervisors on July 8 adopted a resolution recognizing Plastic Free July and urging residents to reduce single‑use plastics, following presentations from county interns and representatives of Zero Waste Marin and related local initiatives.
The presentations emphasized local waste trends and practical steps residents can take. An intern in Supervisor Sackett’s office, Bridal Pamina, outlined county waste statistics and everyday swaps; Kimberly Scheible, executive director of Zero Waste Marin, described the organization’s role in coordinating county jurisdictions and promoting source reduction. County staff introduced Julie Bryant as the new county waste management program manager and described updated, clearly labeled waste‑sorting stations installed across the Civic Center and at the Marin County Fair.
The presentations gave local context. Pamina said county…
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