Top tips to increase your diversion rate
What do the top performers do to make a difference in their diversion rate?
They commit to prioritizing waste diversion by:
- Investing in training staff.
- Using weekly log sheets to track garbage and recycling.
- Keeping equipment maintenance schedules (compactor).
- Setting-up convenient recycling stations throughout the building and provide in-unit recycling containers.
- Providing adequate recycling capacity.
- Communicating monthly with residents.
- Giving new tenants the Recycling Calendar.
- Posting signs.
- Having consistent messaging.
- Supporting an active residents’ group/ 3Rs Ambassador Volunteer.