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  10 things you can do to save waste on the construction site

 
1 Plan to avoid waste Better design will minimise waste and promote the use of recycled content products Find out more
2 Buy recycled content products Use recycled content products where possible to save valuable resources, money and the environment Find out more
3 Establish recycling facilities On and off-site sorting facilities increase recovery of valuable materials Find out more
4 Our waste can be your raw materials Coordinating different jobs – waste materials recovered at one job can be used on others Find out more
5 Get smart about recycling! Train workers and contractors to support material recovery programs and keep everyone ‘in the loop’ Find out more
6 Take recycling off-site too Specialised off-site recycling contractors can recycle the waste you can't. Find out more
7 Collect data Collect information on the amount of waste you generate to help recycling initiatives and save money. Doing a waste audit is easy. Audit zone
8 Protect valuable supplies Protect valuable new products from damage to reduce waste and save money Find out more
9 From trash to treasure Reprocess waste on-site (e.g. crush concrete for roadbase) and turn waste into a valuable (even profitable) resource Find out more
10 Encourage free waste disposal Others can take your recycled materials away, for nothing! Find out more


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