As a high school student, motivated by the desire to keep useful items out of landfills, William Chui built an online store where users could shop for free, pre-used clothes and household wares. When he arrived at UC Berkeley as a freshman last fall, he learned about the piles of waste generated when students moved out of their dorms which the city then has to contend with.
"As the global GP2025 community discussed what comes after the Sendai Framework, a leading global framework in the reduction of disaster risk, which has an expiration date of 2030, the student team was actively charting ways to address these challenges at scale."