#sustainbility BY Maggie | FILED UNDER: UPPER VALLEY | ON September 6, 2017 | TAGGED: white river junction Olivia Lapierre @zerowastehabesha, 22, of White River Junction, #VT, is a community organizer, racial justice activist and a recent graduate of Lyndon State College, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in applied psychology and human services. She began her transition to a #zerowaste lifestyle in January 2016 and today serves as an ambassador for Be Zero @bezerowastegirl, a nonprofit organization that works to help people reduce their trash, create simple and sustainable habits, and expand awareness of environmental racism. ➡️ Read a Q&A with Lapierre at www.vnews.com. Direct link in profile. ⬅️ (Valley News illustration – Shawn Braley @shawnbraleyillustration) #uppervalley #upval #vnewsuv #drawing #illustration #sustainability #sustainable #bezero #racialjustice #environmentaljustice #activism #vermont #802 A post shared by Valley News (@vnewsuv) on Sep 5, 2017 at 12:46pm PDT RELATED: Illustrated Interview: Working Toward a Zero Waste World Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) Related Submit a Comment Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.