“Every business that is reopening should conduct a waste audit to determine how their waste has changed, not only in the type of materials being collected, but also how they are being discarded. Workers have been away for some time and may have forgotten how a building’s waste diversion program works.” Facility Management Journal (FMJ) magazine recently … Continue reading Post-Lockdown Waste Has Changed. Businesses Need Waste Audits To Provide Insight
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Waste Audits: Everything A Facility Manager Needs To Know, With Hard Data and Case Studies
Download the FMJ article In its latest issue, FMJ magazine worked with Great Forest to offer a deep dive into waste audits. The report, Getting to the Bottom of Waste, uses data and case studies pulled from hundreds of Great Forest waste audit investigations conducted around the world each year. It summarizes everything a facility manager or sustainability officer needs to … Continue reading Waste Audits: Everything A Facility Manager Needs To Know, With Hard Data and Case Studies
Regulations Alert:
New York State Plastic Bag Ban Begins Enforcement
After delays, New York State’s Bag Waste Reduction Law is now being enforced. Violations will be met with civil penalties imposed under New York State law. Any retailer that is required to collect New York State sales tax will no longer be able to provide plastic carryout bags. In New York City, all businesses covered by … Continue reading Regulations Alert:
New York State Plastic Bag Ban Begins Enforcement