Talk Trash City #3 will take place on October 17th, 2017, at Littlefield NYC in Gowanus.
Pitch Competitors:
- AlgiKnit - creating biomaterials that can be used to make sustainable clothing.
- Fixers Collective - promoting reuse through regular donation-based fixing events, where anyone can bring (almost) anything.
- RecycleUP - incentivizing people to recycle through their easy app and rewards system.
- Spill-Res (or The Incredible Spill Resistant Cup) - using techniques borrowed from origami to create a better, compostable coffee cup that does not require a separate lid.
Expert Panel of Judges:
These experts have donated their valuable time to provide helpful and pointed questions after the presenters make their pitch.
- Justin Green, Founder and Executive Director: BIG Reuse
- Shien-Ru Tao, Founder and Principal Ideator: Commit to Green
- Esther DeVito, Associate Director, NYU Center For Sustainable Business
- Miquela Taylor, Executive Director, New York City Small Business Services
