Author: Will Zurier
PCD Credit 5: Landfill Emissions Minimization
PCD Credit 5: Landfill Emissions Minimization (1-3 points) Reciprocal Intent: To effectively manage and minimize emissions from landfills, including air emissions and leachate in order to prevent or […]
PCD Credit 4: Landfill Stormwater Management
PCD Credit 4: Landfill Stormwater Management (1 point) Reciprocal Intent: To effectively manage stormwater at a landfill to minimize run-off exposure to waste and production of leachate Local Government […]
SMMP Prerequisite 1: Comprehensive Sustainable Materials Management Policy and Programs
SMMP Prerequisite 1: Comprehensive Sustainable Materials Management Policy and Programs (Required) Non-Reciprocal Intent: To promote the highest and best use of materials and to reduce the overall generation of waste […]
National Consensus Committee: What it Entails
Public Information Meeting Presentation
SWEEP Creates Framework for Sustainability Material Recovery Programs
SWEEP Creates Framework for Sustainable Material Recovery Programs By Duncan Watson and Rob Watson The Solid Waste Environmental Excellence Protocol (SWEEP) is an expert crowdsourced effort to create a voluntary performance […]
National Public Meeting Agenda and Consensus Process
SWEEP to Transform Solid Waste Policy
By Susan Robinson, Co-Chair of SWEEP and Sr. Director of Sustainability at Waste Management SWEEP, the Solid Waste Environmental Excellence Protocol, is a standard whose time has come! The solid waste […]