IES Webinar: The Waste Industry is Evolving- Be Sure Your Margins Don't Go Extinct!
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The Waste Industry is Evolving - Be Sure Your Margins Don’t Go Extinct!August 14, 2014
Presenters: Erik Makinson, Director of Waste Solutions, Ecova
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The Waste Industry is Evolving…
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Agenda
Shifting Landscape of the Waste Industry
Opportunities – Reduce Waste– Divert Waste
Taking Action
Resources
Q&A
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Waste Costs are on the Rise!
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Waste Costs are on the Rise!
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Beating the Odds…
Procurement – Provides short term wins
through reduced hauling rates
Optimization – Right-Sizing and remote
monitoring help ensure you aren’t paying for more service than you need
– Compaction can minimize pick-ups
Zero Waste Management – The ONLY long-term strategy
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Zero Waste Management
3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Purchase goods with the end of life in mind
Close the loop, by purchasing recycled and repurposed goods
Technically, 90% diversion counts as Zero Waste - USZWBC
Takeaway: Help meet employee and customer expectations for recycling, composting, and waste diversion
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Take Action: Conduct a Waste Audit
See relative contents of waste stream
Reveal employee training opportunities
Identify packaging issues
Takeaway: Uncover opportunities to prevent and divert waste
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Source Reduction
Wal-Mart removed an average of 40% of plastic resin from salad packaging. This avoided consumption of 1.2 million pounds of plastic film annually.
Source: Sustainable Packaging
Source: Walmart.com
Takeaway: You pay TWICE for everything in your dumpster
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Get paid for waste
Offset disposal costs
Used cooking oil, cardboard, compost
Waste Diversion
Takeaway: Others may find $$$ in your waste stream
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Innovative strategies
Takeaway: Think outside of the box for game-changing solutions
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Upcoming Ecova Webinars
INSIDE ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY Identify and Communicate Energy Price Volatility to
Manage Risk– September 18th at 11am Pacific
Questions, comments, suggestions? [email protected]
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Q&A
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Thank you!