The study was peer-reviewed and published in The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management in 2022. Read a summary of findings.

"Learn one of the simplest ways to optimize your waste management for improved operations."

Learn how your scores are calculated

Why Every Business Needs A Waste Audit

As Featured in Facility Manager Journal, With Hard Data and Case Studies

InThe News: How important are Waste Audits? San Francisco’s Mandate Speaks Volumes

See data from over 100 waste audits conducted across the US and around the world

Zero Waste. What does it really mean? What are the benefits? How do you go Zero Waste or get TRUE Zero Waste certified? To help you succeed, we’ve gathered Great Forest’s Zero Waste resources here in one place in this Zero Waste toolkit with case studies, how-tos, and more.

A lack of clarity about what Zero Waste really means may be keeping some businesses from reaping its benefits.

A Strategy To Reduce Waste and Costs

Learn why Zero Waste is Crucial For Businesses.

Great Forest. Inc. is TRUE certified to the Gold level, with a diversion rate of 91.3%. See how we got there.

Interested in TRUE Zero Waste certification for your facility? It is not as difficult as you might think.

Zero Waste Event Planning Guide: 10-Step Checklist

Zero Waste Campus: How Schools Can Reduce Waste and Costs

To help businesses address food waste, Great Forest partnered with Replate to put together a food waste toolkit to help businesses learn how to implement solutions that work. The toolkit includes data on cost savings and case studies.

A Guide for Businesses and Organizations

See how businesses Get High Returns For Addressing Organics

See how businesses fight food waste and hunger at the same time.

A Guide To New And Emerging Food Waste Technologies

How do Companies Celebrate Earth Day? A Guide to Ideas from World Records to Haiku Competitions

10 Ways To Celebrate Earth Day

Countdown To Earth Day: There’s Still Time To Take Action With Last Minute Ideas

After Earth Day – Five Things To Do

How To Reduce Contamination, Maintain The Value Of Your Recycling, Control Costs (In 6 Steps)

20 tips to reduce waste, improve recycling

How to Succeed In Recycling (In 3 Steps)

The Glass Recycling Problem: What’s Behind It, and What to do

Download: Managing Waste Sustainably: A Regulatory Compliance Guide For Businesses. Learn how to stay in compliance and avoid fines.

Organics: A Guide for Businesses and Organizations

Transforming Waste – A Guide To Donating For Reuse, Avoiding Landfills

A Guide for Businesses: Move Away From Plastic Straws In 3 Steps

Q&A: Carbon Footprint Accounting and Reporting – Benefits For Small and Medium Businesses

Learn more about calculating your GHG From Waste; reducing your carbon footprint