2019 WASTECON

Lin King
Cal Zero Waste Manager
UC Berkeley Facilities Services


Lin King established the first recycling program on the Berkeley campus. He now leads Cal Zero Waste after serving as the Chair of the Zero Waste College and University Technical Committee under the Zero Waste Program of the USGBC, and on the Board of the California Collegiate Recycling Council under the California Resource Recovery Association. He has explored how architects and designers design for multi-material collection systems and how to use the USZWBC Scorecard to certify facilities on campus as Zero Waste, helped the campus athletic stadium move toward Zero Waste, and has led a workshop on campus recycling and zero waste for the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Previously, Lin held a similar role in managing recycling services at UC Davis.

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