Project teams must physically go through the garbage and recyclables to conduct the audit. Shortcuts such as extrapolating the recycling rate from generic data of similar-sized buildings or rule-of-thumb figures are not acceptable approaches. The sa

Physically going through the trash is an inescapable part of this credit. You can do it in-house or work with your vendor, however.
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Project teams must physically go through the garbage and recyclables to conduct the audit. Shortcuts such as extrapolating the recycling rate from generic data of similar-sized buildings or rule-of-thumb figures are not acceptable approaches. The same is true for applying overall hauler results.

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MRc6

Project phase:

During the Performance Period

Credit tip type:

Action Steps

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Project teams must physically go through the garbage and recyclables to conduct the audit. Shortcuts such as extrapolating the recycling rate from generic data of similar-sized buildings or rule-of-thumb figures are not acceptable approaches. The sa