Schools

RCSWD offers a variety of free programs to help make waste reduction projects come to life in schools. Students have a chance to participate in activities focusing on the benefits of reusing, recycling, composting and other environmentally friendly habits. Our programs are tailored to any age group and include educational materials for students to share at home.

• Overall Materials Management planning
  • Facilitation of stakeholder meetings
  • Procurement (sourcing) of supplies, food and equipment
  • Disposal- cost savings and resource flow mapping
• Program implementation, refinement or troubleshooting
  • Source reduction- through waste audits/measurement
  • Recycling- correct materials discarded
  • Food scrap diversion- donation, animal food, composting
  • Hazardous materials- storage, clean-up and disposal
• Assemblies & In-class presentations, activities and lesson plans
  • Examples: waste minimization, resource flows, bottle composting, “recycling” paper

Please contact us if you need any assistance.