EcoDivert: A Waste Diversion Blueprint for Contractors

EcoDivert introduces restoration contractors and other businesses associated with property restoration, repair and renovations to opportunities to reduce waste.

This course addresses practical approaches to manage operations to avoid, reduce and divert materials from landfill on job sites and at your facilities.

EcoDivert also explains how contractors track waste and avoided waste and introduces contractors to the connection between waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, restoration contractors will be able to:

• Explain the waste and greenhouse gas emissions connection.

• Plan waste reduction and diversion activities and processes.

• Identify equipment to aid waste reduction and diversion.

• Explain the Zero Waste hierarchy and use it to prioritize waste avoidance and reduction.

• Discuss how to engage employees in your zero-waste journey.