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Erin Covey-Smith 7/23/24 Erin Covey-Smith 7/23/24

Upstream Launches Bold Initiative to Eliminate Single-use Waste with Grant from the National Park Foundation

The plan will make the South Rim at Grand Canyon National Park the first to eliminate nearly all single-use foodware.

Ryann Russ 6/27/24 Ryann Russ 6/27/24

Transforming & Eliminating Waste

Upstream & PR3 announce major prize to advance reuse.

Upstream 5/23/24 Upstream 5/23/24

Announcing winners of The Reusies® 2024

The Most Innovative Reuse Company awards were presented at GreenBiz’s Circularity 24 on May 23, 2024.

Upstream 4/4/24 Upstream 4/4/24

Upstream Announces Community & Activist Winners, Most Innovative Finalists of The Reusies® 2024

Learn more about The Reusies 2024.

Guest User 8/14/23 Guest User 8/14/23

Upstream appoints new CEO

Upstream, a non-profit sparking innovative solutions to plastic pollution, announced today that Crystal Dreisbach has been appointed as the new CEO of the organization.

Guest User 4/27/23 Guest User 4/27/23

An Earth Day event in Washington

From Single-use to Reuse: Earth Day Event Highlights Growing Reuse Movement, with Announcements and Remarks by Federal Government Agencies and Leaders of Reuse Movement

Vanessa Tiongson 11/21/22 Vanessa Tiongson 11/21/22

Upstream shares vision for New Reuse Economy

Today, Upstream released a new white paper: The New Reuse Economy: How reuse systems and services will revolutionize how we consume – which expands upon their vision to see 30% of consumable goods sold in reusable formats in the U.S. and Canada by 2030.