Show page available here: https://ilsr.org/reuse-berkeley-blp-episode-43. Institute for Local Self-Reliance co-founder Neil Seldman and Communications Manager Nick Stumo-Langer sit down with Dan Knapp and Mary Lou Van Deventer, co-founders of Urban Ore in Berkeley, California. Topics discussed, include: Neil sharing the long history he has had with Knapp and Van Deventer [3:31]; how the business model of Urban Ore has and their deep roots in the community [11:27]; how they've used and advocated for a zoning law change to recognize material reuse businesses in their area [20:35]; working in Berkeley's underserved communities and the secondary economic impact of reusing these materials [26:20]; and many recommendations for reading and listening [33:33]. Listen to all of our Building Local Power podcast episodes at our site, https://ilsr.org/building-local-power. Don't forget to subscribe, share with your friends, leave a recommendation on our podcast feeds, and join the conversation online using the #BuildingLocalPower hashtag!
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