Join us for our Northern Connection in Flagstaff this June! At this lunch-and-learn event, attendees will hear a series of rapid-fire speed presentations from local leaders highlighting innovative projects and ideas advancing circularity in the region. Lunch is generously sponsored by Nackard Pepsi.
Then, take a tour of Nackard Pepsi’s bottling plant in Flagstaff to learn about the company’s sustainability initiatives and how circular economy principles are being applied within beverage production and operations.
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Meet the Speakers
Brynn Katz is the Sustainability Operations Supervisor at Nackard Pepsi, leading recycling and zero-waste initiatives across northern Arizona. She manages diversion programs that have kept more than 565,000 pounds of material out of landfills across 35+ communities and supports sustainability through grant writing and program development.
Glenn Proudfoot is a Solid Waste Operations Manager with more than 12 years of experience in the solid waste industry. Prior to joining the City of Kingman Solid Waste team, Glenn spent over 20 years working as a residential and commercial contractor. Outside of work, Glenn enjoys two passions in life: hunting and spending time with his grandkids — not necessarily in that order.
Lisa Page is the Sustainable Small Business Program Manager for Northern Arizona at Local First Arizona, where she helps small businesses, nonprofits, municipalities, and agricultural producers build sustainability and resilience through the Green Business Boot Camp. With a diverse background spanning agriculture education, rangeland management, livestock production, and community outreach, Lisa brings hands-on experience working with farmers, ranchers, and rural communities across the Southwest. She is passionate about sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, and supporting locally rooted businesses and food systems.
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