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Waste Management Checklist

You can use this waste management checklist to document your findings during an audit. This form can guide the waste audit team to document the total cost and revenue of their waste disposal. Document the type, volume, and weight of discarded waste.

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Waste Management Checklist

Current Waste Operations

Name of Hauler:

List all collection points inside and outside the company:

Amount currently collected by weight:

Amount currently collected by volume:

Frequency of collection:

Average bill:

Billing Frequency:

Bills based on weight or volume?

Where is the waste disposed of:

List current recycling efforts:

Materials collected:

How are they collected:

Amounts of each material collected by weight:

Percentage of overall waste currently recycled:

Recycling revenue:

Recycling costs:

Avoided disposal costs (i.e., savings accrued by not paying for material to be hauled to final disposal facilities:

Identifying Wastes

Estimated % in Waste Stream

Computer paper

• White ledger:

White form feed paper

White copy paper

White letterhead

White ledger pads

Cash register receipts

Adding machine tape

Envelopes

• Colored paper:

Copy paper

Yellow legal pads

Letterhead

Message pads

Spreadsheets

Newsprint

Corrugated cardboard

• Mixed waste paper:

Unsolicited mail

Coated stock

Windowed envelopes

Stick-on notes

Boxboard

• Used paper:

Paper plates/cups

Paper napkins/towels

Tissue

• Non-recyclable paper:

Wax-coated

Plastic-coated

Carbon paper

• Plastics:

PETE bottles

HDPE bottles, unpigmented

HDPE bottles, pigmented

HDPE film

LDPE film

Vinyl bottles

Polypropylene

Polystyrene foam

Rigid polystyrene

Other plastics

• Aluminum:

Cans

Foil

Other aluminum

• Steel cans:

Other ferrous materials (strapping)

Glass

Brown

Clear

Green

• Yard waste:

Grass clippings

Leaves and brush

Other materials

Quantifying Elements of the Waste Stream

Click + Waste Item

Item name

Photo/s:

(A) lbs. received monthly:

(B) lbs. not discarded i.e., retained in files or warehouse, mailed out

(C) lbs. recycled

(D) Total monthly discards A – (B+C) =

Completion

Comments / Recommendations

Name and Signature of Auditor

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Please note that this checklist template is a hypothetical appuses-hero example and provides only standard information. The template does not aim to replace, among other things, workplace, health and safety advice, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, or any other applicable law. You should seek your professional advice to determine whether the use of such a checklist is appropriate in your workplace or jurisdiction.