Gen Z Stepping Up: Emily Brubaker

August 17, 2026

See how Gen Z is stepping up to create change in their communities.

In our Gen Z Stepping Up series, we spotlight young people who are taking action on the issues they care about and turning their ideas, creativity, and passion into real-world impact.

 

We’re spotlighting Emily Brubaker of BioGlitter, who worked with her Girl Scout troop to push for a ban on plastic glitter in Anchorage schools—an effort that could impact up to 43,000 students.

Follow along for more stories of Gen Z stepping up!

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