
Zero Waste Lab
Manon Jourdan
manon@zerowastelab.pt

Experience
2-5 years
Home city/town
Lisbon
Current location of work
Lisbon
Country
Portugal
Languages spoken
French (Native), Portuguese (Fluent), English (Fluent), German (Intermediate), Italian (Beginner)
With two master's degrees in Political Science and Local Sustainable Development, Manon develops and manages zero waste local and national projects for the Zero Waste Lab Association based in Lisbon. She is currently conducting research on waste prevention actions at the municipal level and co-production dynamics between local authorities and civil society organizations in this area.
Zero Waste Ambassador Course
Have you completed the in-person Zero Waste Ambassador course organised by the 'BEZWA' project?
Yes
Zero Waste Trainer Course
Have you completed the in-person Zero Waste Trainer course organised by the 'BEZWA' project?
No
Zero Waste Mentor
Are you already or will be a mentor to municipalities for the Zero Waste Cities Certification, hosted by MiZA?
No
Zero Waste Trainer
Are you already or will be an auditor to municipalities for the Zero Waste Cities Certification, hosted by MiZA?
No
Municipalities/Territories worked with before:
Fields of Expertise
Knowledge
Level
Reuse & repair initiatives
Prevention of food waste / knowledge of food systems
Single-use plastics prevention
Extended Producer Responsibility schemes
The recycling process for key waste streams (paper, plastics, metals)
Organics management and composting
Separate collection of recyclables and residual waste
Economic incentives for waste reduction (e.g. PAYT)
Engaging the community in zero waste initiatives
Residual waste disposal methods
Key waste & circular economy related EU legislation
Knowledge of specific pieces of EU legislation:
Fields of Expertise
Skills
Level
Digital Communication
Delivering / facilitating short-term workshops (1h-1 day)
Delivering / facilitating long workshops (+1 day)
Public speaking / oral communications
Advocacy & lobbying
Consulting municipalities and/or businesses
Project-based monitoring & evaluation
Other relevant qualifications / certifications?

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