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Stars, Stripes, and Sustainability

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
5:30 pm6:30 pm
In-person at UNO's Community Engagement Center of via Zoom

Fireworks bring joy and celebration, but the debris left behind can pose serious risks to the environment. Conservation Nebraska invites you to join an informative presentation led by Maddy Wahl, Communications Director at Keep Omaha Beautiful, where you’ll dive into the environmental impact of fireworks and explore strategies for eco-friendly celebrations.

During the webinar, you’ll discover best practices for disposing of fireworks waste safely, keeping streets clean, and protecting storm drains from pollution. Additionally, we will explore practical tips for reducing overall waste and creating sustainable gatherings, helping you make a positive impact on the planet.

This session is ideal for anyone who wants to celebrate responsibly while reducing their ecological footprint. Join us for valuable insights, actionable advice, and inspiration to make
your 4th of July sparkle with sustainability!

Let’s make this Independence Day a celebration for both people and the planet!

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ps6BKUFeQ7mETDgb3XdtaA

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