Wayne Maceyka's Page
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- What is your full name (first and last)?
- Wayne Maceyka
- What state do you live in?
- MA
- What is your zip code?
- 02453
- How would you characterize the place where you live?
- Urban
- What is your primary organization affiliation?
- I've become more interested in local food systems as a key element in building sustainable local economies. I completed my Sustainable MBA at the Bainbridge Graduate Institute (http://www.bgiedu.org) in June, basing my team's entrepreneurship project on Boston's Green City Growers.I am currently exploring opportunities to leverage my sustainable business education along with my considerable sales and marketing experience. I am interested in working with innovative and collaborative businesses dedicated to maintaining and building economic, environmental, and social value in local and regional economies. Organizations focused on the regional food economy, those seeking to wring efficiency from existing infrastructure, and re-purpose waste products as industrial and agricultural inputs are of special interest to me.
- What other food and agriculture organizations are you involved with?
- The energy flows associated with food production and that building resilient local food infrastructure is a key part of a sustainable future.
- Do you grow any of your own food?
- Yes
- Website address #1:
- http://www.renewacycle.com
- Website address #2:
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/waynemaceyka
- What aspect of food and agriculture are you most passionate about?
- re-establishing regional production & consumption models
Wayne Maceyka's Blog
Place-Based Education - Creating Bio-regional Economies
With the arrival of Earth Day I started thinking about how we might best achieve what the day symbolizes. That got me thinking about articles I've seen highlighting new perspectives on our educational system, how it contributes to a sustainable future (does it?), and how we might modify it to achieve agreed…
Posted on April 28, 2011 at 8:04am
Cars versus Cyclists (social media can help fix it!)
I tend to think that the relationship between cars & bikes is akin to the relationship between local food production and industrialized ag...maybe?
I was prompted to revisit my thoughts on the relationship between automobile drivers and bicyclists as I joined my first group ride of 2011 last weekend. As a bicyclist and…
ContinuePosted on February 16, 2011 at 10:38am
Natural Products Expo East...& Social Media
Posted on October 31, 2010 at 6:00pm
Generational Stewardship: Debt
I thought some of the folks here might like this post from my blog...it's something
I remembered from the "It Takes a Region" event last fall.
I blurted out the "generational stewardship" phrase at the It Takes a Region conference organized by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group (NESAWG) that took place back in the fall of 2009. I was in a working session…
Posted on July 28, 2010 at 2:18pm
Reflections on TEDxCambridge 2010 "How do you eat?"
I attended the TEDxCambridge event "How do you eat?" over the weekend. I thougght my observatoins would be of interest to the NEFOOD crew.
"I've been stewing on TEDxCambridge for about 24 hours so I figured it's time to put into writing what's been swirling around my head all day. I applied to attend because the topic was of interest to me, "How do you eat?" and I was curious about the whole…
ContinuePosted on May 18, 2010 at 7:00am
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