04/19/2024
We are thrilled to announce that Maria Gastelumendi the heart and soul of The Rising Loafer Cafe' & Bakery in Lafayette, an active participant with FoodWare for returnable, reusable take-out containers has been honored as Activist of the Year by Upstream Solutions, The Reusies ๐ Mariaโs journey has been one of relentless dedication to sustainability, community and innovation, making this award more than well deserved this Earth Month! ๐
Maria is one of the first restaurants to test reusable take-out containers in Contra Costa County!
Congratulations on this incredible milestone! Learn more about the 2024 winners: www.thereusies.org/2024-activist-awards
Lafayette Chamber
Sustainable Lafayette
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