"Putting an End to Waste" is one of the five exciting themes at Cicada x Tech23. It focuses on the critical challenge of reducing waste, including plastic, water, and air pollution, and the innovative solutions that hold the potential to transform our relationship with waste. From nature-inspired materials to circular economy approaches, this theme explores the shift from a 'take, make, waste' model to a sustainable, waste-free future. Dive into the discussions surrounding waste reduction, circular design, and how individuals, businesses, and policymakers can contribute to ending waste for good.