It allows participants to design their own solid waste reduction programs tailored to their own needs. Hundreds of partners in the program have gained a competitive edge through solid waste reduction. Partners examine operating and purchasing practices to identify cost-effective opportunities for waste reduction.
Partners identify practical and measurable goals based on their specific needs.
Partners monitor their progress and annually update the EPA on their accomplishments. The company's Comprehensive Waste Reduction Program was recognized for progress made in waste prevention, recycling collection and manufacturing products with recycling content.