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Reduce, Reuse, Review: How to Conduct a Waste Audit


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Course Overview

The GBES Waste Audit Course provides in-depth expertise in waste management and waste auditing practices. Waste audit professionals play a key role in assessing, analyzing, and improving waste management systems to minimize environmental impact and maximize resource efficiency. They work across sectors including manufacturing, construction, healthcare, hospitality, and government.

This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to evaluate waste generation, disposal, and diversion practices at their facilities. It emphasizes waste reduction, recycling, and sustainability strategies that comply with local regulations, industry standards, and best practices. Waste auditing uses a systematic approach to uncover opportunities for waste reduction, cost savings, and environmental improvement.

The curriculum covers waste characterization, waste stream analysis, waste minimization strategies, recycling and composting methods, hazardous waste management, regulatory compliance, and reporting, providing a comprehensive foundation for effective waste auditing and management.

Learning Objectives

  • Why waste audits are a vital tool in Sustainability, particularly for LEED Certification.
  • When to plan a waste audit and who needs to be involved.
  • How to safely perform a waste audit that fulfills the requirements of most common industry standards, including LEED.
  • What to do with the waste audit data

Why Waste Auditing?

Upon completing the GBES Waste Audit Course, individuals can pursue rewarding careers as waste management consultants, sustainability specialists, environmental managers, or related roles. They are equipped to assess waste management practices, conduct waste audits, identify areas of improvement, develop waste reduction plans, and implement sustainable waste management strategies in organizations.

The Waste Audit Course is often sought by professionals who are passionate about environmental sustainability and committed to making a positive impact on waste management practices. Participants gain expertise in waste auditing methodologies and can apply them to improve organizational sustainability practices.

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