In most companies the cost of waste could be reduced by 1% through the implementation of a simple but formal waste minimisation programme.

A 'Waste Minimisation Programme' can improve profits by at least 1% from no cost and low cost measures.

Manukau City Council is challenging residents to make the most of garden and kitchen rubbish as part of its waste minimisation programme.

A formal waste minimisation programme can save up to 1% of turnover from effective and low cost waste minimisation efforts.

Furthermore, by having your AlphaJet cartridge remanufactured again, you are contributing towards an effective waste minimisation programme.

Eliminate has delivered an effective waste minimisation programme that has:-Increased the average competitiveness of Eliminate members in East Lancashire by £135,000 per annum.

The first step in your waste minimisation programme is to start to find the waste in your business and the best tool for this is to carry out a waste walk-around.

December ICI Paints wins London/South East PA Golden Leaf Award for its waste minimisation programme.

Waste The BCC supported the development of the PREMICE waste minimisation programme for the whitewares sector by the Environment Agency.

Crewe Rolls-Royce MC Provision of support in the development of the company's certified EMS including Steering Group attendance, waste minimisation programme and Phase II.

The Hemel Hempstead based company won the Green Business of the Year award for its Waste Minimisation Programme which has reduced waste to landfill by more than 5,000 tonnes since its inception in 1996.

Ontario is at a crossroads in the development of its waste minimization programs.

Although material substitution is not possible in all situations, it can be an efficient part of a hazardous waste minimization program.

These include, but are not limited to environmental management systems, green suppliers network, national waste minimization program, pollution prevention partnerships, and sustainable futures.

Reuse not only reduces landfill inline with the waste minimization program but can help raise money for a good cause.

• Waste minimization programs in place (water, solid and chemical waste)

Most facilities find it more effective to select a few waste streams or processes to begin Hazardous Waste Minimization Programs.

Module 2 Module 2 provides delegates with more focused training on specific waste issues, and also introduces other sources of support available to help sustain their waste minimization programmes.

It is our position that WMAC provided a valuable means for various interested parties to provide input into the waste minimization programs of the City of Winnipeg.