About Us
We believe that real change happens when science meets and supports community action.
We are committed to bridging the gap between ideas and implementation, empowering communities to achieve tangible environmental improvements.
Our work is grounded in pragmatism, authenticity, and tenacity, reflecting our belief that incremental change creates lasting impact. Through collaboration, honesty, and a relentless focus on achievable goals, we strive to reduce plastic pollution and inspire hope for a cleaner future.
Our Vision is a resilient and sustainable future where every community has the tools, knowledge, and support to eliminate plastic waste, improve community health, protect natural resources, and create lasting environmental change. By uniting science with local action, we aim to transform the Mississippi River region into a global model for sustainable pollution mitigation and waste management, demonstrating the power of community-driven solutions to inspire change worldwide.
Our Values
Community Empowerment
We believe in the power of local action, providing the resources and support needed for communities to lead their own sustainability efforts.
Innovation and Pragmatism
We prioritize practical, data-driven solutions that are scalable and adaptable, ensuring long-term impact.
Collaboration and Partnership
We build deep, trusting relationships with local governments, businesses, and organizations to maximize collective impact.
Environmental Stewardship
We are committed to reducing plastic and other pollution and preserving the health of our neighborhoods, waterways, and natural habitats.
Transparency and Accountability
We measure success through clear, achievable outcomes, ensuring that every project delivers meaningful, lasting change.
