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

 

1

Remove valuable materials first Good timber, fixtures and fittings are worth saving for sale before general demolition starts Find out more

2

Don’t mix wastes Separated, uncontaminated materials are a more valuable resource Find out more

3

Establish recycling facilities On and off-site sorting facilities will 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 supports material recovery programs and keep everyone ‘in the loop’ Find out more

6

Plan to avoid waste Better design will minimise waste and increase recovery of valuable materials 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

Take recycling off-site as well Specialised off-site recycling contractors can recycle the waste you can't. 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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