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Missoula proclaims Zero Waste Action Month after city reports 31% waste‑reduction benchmark

Missoula City Council · March 30, 2026
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Mayor Andrea Davis proclaimed April 2026 Zero Waste Action Month. City resilience staff and Home Resource told the Council the city met a 31% waste‑reduction benchmark last year, announced a May pilot to divert building materials, and said a fuller report will appear in committee this week.

Mayor Andrea Davis on Tuesday proclaimed April 2026 Zero Waste Action Month and thanked local partners after a City of Missoula presentation showing progress toward the city's “0 by 50” waste‑reduction goals.

Lee Radderman, a community resilience specialist with the city, and Kelly Hess of Home Resource told the council the city has reached its 2025 benchmark: a 31% reduction in the community’s waste footprint compared with the baseline used for the 0 by 50 plan. “Ring the bell everyone because we hit 31% last year,” Hess said, citing consolidated data…

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