Intent:

To educate customers, consumers and educate and train employees about best practices in the waste management sector.

Requirements:

Publish and promote online resources that provide an overview of the overall waste management program and the material management process occurring at facilities owned by the municipality.

Tier 1: Provide on-site public educational tours of the waste management facilities operated by the municipality.

Tier 2: Achieve Tier 1 and Conduct ongoing employee training programs relating to operations at facilities owned by the municipality.

Note: Education & Training to encompass all facilities (MRF, Landfill, Transfer Station WTE, Gasification, etc.).

Potential Strategies:

• Learning centers
• Speakers on subject matter
• Educational components relating to STEM
• Programs designed by educators in the field