CAWF Board of Directors:

  • Ruth Abbe - Abbe  Associates, LLC
  • Mark Bowers - Solid Waste Program Manager, City Of Sunnyvale
  • Tom Brady - Former Senior Waste Planner/Recycling Coordinator, City of Glendale
  • Bill Dubois - Former CA Farm Bureau Lobbyist
  • Richard Gertman - Principal For Sustainability Too
  • Skip Lacaze - Former Zero Waste Manager, City of San Jose
  • Ken Wells - Formerly of the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency
  • John Davis - Mojave Desert & Mountain Recycling Authority

A Project of Californians Against Waste

Our mission is to protect communities by eliminating the pollution inherent in the extraction and disposal of natural resources. CAW believes in preventing waste at its source and holding producers responsible throughout a product's lifecycle to transition California to a thriving circular economy.