NRCM Sustainable Maine Program Manager Vanessa Berry spoke at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick on Thursday, October 30th as part of this two-part, two-evening event. Vanessa spoke about “Maine Leads the Way on EPR” to share updates and ways to be involved in the implementation of Maine’s first-in-the-nation Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging law.
Mariel Geiger of the Surfrider Foundation also spoke about “The Good, the Bad, the Ugly of Plastics.”
The second part of the series will be on Wednesday, November 5th at the Patten Free Library in Bath. Speakers that evening from 5:00-6:30 PM will be Bath City Councilor Megan Mansfield Pryor and environmental educator Bea Johnson of ecomaine.
Both events are sponsored by The Neighborhood UCC of Bath, The Earth Care Team at First Parish Church in Brunswick, Curtis Memorial Library, and the Patten Free Library in Bath. Please invite your friends and neighbors to join you for one or both events.
