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Miami-Dade’s Zero Waste Plan Explained | Frank Calderon & Nick Ciancio
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· August 3, 2026
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Key takeaway The plan's details are discussed in an episode of MD Solid Waste, a show hosted by Frank Calderon.
Miami -Dade County has a Zero Waste Plan in place, aiming for sustainable waste management. The plan's details are discussed in an episode of MD Solid Waste, a show hosted by Frank Calderon. He is joined by Nick Ciancio, Director of the Resilience Division, who shares the vision behind the plan.
Strategies to reduce landfill waste and increase recycling and composting are highlighted. Further information on the Zero Waste Plan and its goals can be found in the episode, which is available through Miami's Community News.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: Community Newspapers ·
Reading time: 1 min
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