About the Author: Shriya
Shriya is a sophomore at UNC Chapel Hill majoring in Environmental Science and Public Policy. She first started working at Toward Zero Waste for her Girl Scout Gold Award, where she made the Toward Zero Waste Kids Page. Since then she has helped with multiple projects including the Teens Talk Webinars and a youth grant. Shriya is passionate about helping the environment and is interested in pursuing a career in clean energy or environmental policy. Shriya is thrilled to be working with TZW as she believes the organization is making a positive impact on the environment and is proud to help in any way she can. Currently, Shriya sits on the TZW board as the Youth Advisor.
Teens Talk Trash Podcast Series
TZW has created a podcast series with our youth volunteers! Throughout the series we will interview people around the community about the environment and sustainability as well as discussions about zero waste and climate change! Our first episode interviews a TZW volunteer who is studying biomimicry at ASU. We discussed what biomimicry is and [...]
Teen Tips For Plastic Free July
As teenagers, we buy and use lots of products that use plastic. When summertime comes it can become difficult to be conscious of your plastic usage. Thankfully there are some tips and tricks you can keep in mind to have a plastic-free summer and to still [...]
