Sustainability in the Workplace: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Overview

Sustainability in the Workplace: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle is designed to teach participants how to minimise the amount of waste they are sending to landfills by reducing the amount of waste they create overall, finding opportunities to replace single-use items with reusable items and by recycling more effectively.

Objectives

By the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

• Explain how to reduce the amount of waste created in the workplace
• Identify opportunities to use reusable items
• List what items can be recycled and how to recycle them correctly

Topics

• The waste hierarchy
• Reducing paper waste
• Eliminating single-use items
• Recycling of single material and mixed material items