Missoula Hosts Zero Waste Lunch & Learn

Home ReSource and the City partner for a free community event on sustainable living.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 2:35pm

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A bold, colorful silkscreen-style illustration featuring a repeating pattern of a reusable grocery bag, conceptually representing the sustainable lifestyle choices being promoted at the upcoming Zero Waste Lunch and Learn event.A pop art-inspired celebration of sustainable living in Missoula's Zero Waste Action Month.Missoula Today

Home ReSource, a local nonprofit, and the City of Missoula are hosting a Zero Waste Action Month Lunch and Learn event on April 15th. The free session will take place at Home ReSource's community space and will include a complimentary lunch for all registered participants.

Why it matters

The event is part of Missoula's broader efforts to promote sustainable living and reduce waste as the city works towards its 'Zero by Fifty' goal of sending zero waste to landfills by 2050. Home ReSource has been a key community partner in these initiatives, providing education and resources on recycling, reuse, and waste reduction.

The details

The Zero Waste Action Month Lunch and Learn will feature presentations and discussions on practical tips for reducing household waste, recycling properly, and adopting more sustainable habits. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about the city's ongoing zero waste programs and provide feedback.

  • The event will take place on April 15, 2026.
  • It is scheduled from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.

The players

Home ReSource

A local nonprofit organization that promotes sustainable living and waste reduction in the Missoula community.

City of Missoula

The local government of Missoula, Montana, which has set a goal of sending zero waste to landfills by 2050.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to partner with the City to bring this educational event to the community and continue our work towards a more sustainable Missoula.”

— Jill Tobin, Executive Director, Home ReSource

What’s next

Interested participants can register for the free Lunch and Learn event through the link provided on the Home ReSource website.

The takeaway

This event demonstrates Missoula's commitment to engaging the community and empowering residents to adopt more eco-friendly habits as the city works towards its ambitious zero waste goals.