By Waste Metrics
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July 23, 2024
A waste audit is a process used to identify, quantify, and analyze the types and amounts of waste generated by an organization. It involves examining waste streams to understand how waste is produced, where it originates, and how it is managed. The primary goal of a waste audit is to gather detailed information that can be used to develop strategies for reducing waste, improving recycling efforts, enhancing overall waste management practices and spendings. Here are key steps typically involved in conducting a waste audit: