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TRUE Zero Waste and Circular Economy Training Series: Zero Waste Purchasing and Upstream Management, August 6, 9:30 am, Los Angeles CA
Event Description
This Session will cover:
Challenges of moving a zero waste vision upstream
Create Environmentally Preferred Purchasing (EPP) policy
Identify EPP items in purchasing catalogs
Track purchase of environmentally preferred products
Work with vendors to eliminate non-recyclable packaging
Request vendors redesign products for reuse and recycling
In this series of courses you explore how businesses can create value by striving for zero waste, seeing products and materials as cycles, the role of creative solutions, and how you can contribute to make the transition to a Circular Economy.
You will learn to re-think the economic system you experience every day; act on it and become a leader in this major paradigm shift. You will shape a more circular future, together with our network.
Ryan McMullan, CEO Lean Green Way
Southern California EDISON
ARUP
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