Meet Our Operator Specialist for the Northwest: Casey Funke
Posted by Eco-Products on Nov 5th 2019
Casey, born and raised in Seattle, comes to Eco-Products® after spending six years at Cedar Grove composting. So, needless to say, he knows the composting and compostable packaging landscape in the Pacific Northwest very well. Casey has a passion for helping customers understand and embrace the Zero Waste systems solution. Like much of the US, the Pacific Northwest has pockets of robust composting infrastructure and operations, as well as opportunities for improvement. Thank goodness we have Casey in the Northwest helping to keep things moving in the right direction.
Area Covered
- Northwest — orange area on map
- Based in Seattle, WA
Background
- Six years with Cedar Grove Composting working as an account manager to help operators set up successful composting systems.
Expertise
- Waste reduction program development and implementation
- Understands the ins and outs of successful waste diversion and Zero Waste programs
- Can help operators achieve sustainability goals
- Certified Compost Professional (CCP) through USCC
Why Eco
- Excited to work for a leader in the sustainable packaging arena and help bring composters a clean stream of organic waste.
Free time
- XC Skiing
- Pets
- Gardening
- Go Mariners!
Not sure what an Operator Specialist is? Go to our first post in this series to find out more.
Casey can be reached at Casey.Funke@ecoproducts.com or at 303-482-6853.
Look for our next post in this series about another of our amazing Operator Specialsts.
Green is all we do.