ZERO-WASTE PARTIES

Julie Gibbs-Alley Dee Stenger Allison

THE 5 W’S Who: Environmental

Operations What: 1st Annual

Company Picnic When: August 18th

Where: Queeny Park Why: Because we

wanted to!!

COMPOSTING Blue Skies Recycling

Provided composting service

Eco-Products

RECYCLE

Waste Management

#6 items also recycled EPC

INVOLVEMENT

Signage at all compost/recycle stations

Caterer/Facility coordinator

Activity for the kids

WASTE DIVERSION

Jefferson Barracks Total recycled – 92% Items included

equipment, concrete, bulbs

Client savings ~$45,000

Large Demo/Abatement Job 29,000 tons to

landfill Total recycled – 75%

Items included flat glass, concrete, bulbs

Client savings ~$250,000

SUMMARY

Zero-waste parties and events are easy to achieve

Employee education and involvement Key to a successful

event