In The News
A Zero Waste Critique of Planning Efforts in Baltimore County Maryland
Echotopia owner Diane's December 2021 letter to the county's bureau chief of Solid Waste Management
Institute for Local Self Reliance, Waste to Wealth blog
January 2022
Diane's public testimony
Baltimore County's Solid Waste Work Group
September 2021
Analyzing Baltimore's Plastic Waste Problem video press conference.
Diane spoke about Echotopia's refill station. The occasion was the release of a report on the single-use plastics crisis. Report is here. Press release can be found here.
South Baltimore Community Land Trust
July 2021
Cleaning Without Creating Plastic Waste in Baltimore
Interview with Echotopia's Diane
Clean Water Action Maryland
January 2020
From Trash Incineration to Zero Waste in Baltimore
Clean Water Action Maryland
January 2020
A Zero Waste Business on Baltimore’s Bag Ban
Supporting testimony by Diane
Clean Water Action Maryland
August 2019
Maryland Must Not Abandon Zero-Waste Efforts by Diane Wittner
Baltimore Sun
July 2017
Home Green Home by Michelle Moncrieffe
Baltimore Magazine article featuring Echotopia
October 2015
Baltimore Based Sustainability Start Up Making Change Through Creative Activism by Daniel Stuelpnagel
What Weekly
July 2015
Why Choosing Toxic Free Cleaning Products Is a Good Idea by Laurel Peltier
Baltimore Fishbowl
June 2015
Kayaks and Soap vs. Big Oil and Trash (Diane's inteview begins @14 minutes)
Talk Nation Radio
June 2015