Reducing Waste to Reduce Costs Steve Brachman, Waste Reduction Specialist Solid & Hazardous Waste Education Center.

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Reducing Waste to Reduce Costs Steve Brachman, Waste Reduction Specialist Solid & Hazardous Waste Education Center

Today’s Discussion Highlights Innovations and trends in recycling Source reduction strategies Future recycling issues C & D – specs and the WasteCap Trace program Food waste composting via the Milwaukee Community Compost network

Recycling Trends & Innovations Single stream well institutionalized Stable recycling markets New facility for mixed cullet = Strategic Material in East Troy "Green Teams" taking long view

Source Reduction Strategies Starts with procurement Walmart – single most important factor greening the supply chain today. Needs to be tackled by department Common strategies 2 sided copying Eliminate “personal” ink jet printer Departmental mug Reusable dishware

Future Opportunities Municipal funding going down = economies of scale will be incentivized Organics = #1 material in waste stream Synergy between recycling and energy conservation

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