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Waste diversion is the process of diverting waste from the landfill.  Waste in landfills and incinerators create greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.  Ways to increase waste diversion include recycling, reusing, and source reduction. 

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  • DOE FY 2011 Sustainable Acquisition Priority Products and Attributes

    ...energy and water, reduce or eliminate waste at the source, promote the use of nontoxic...materials rather than put them into the waste stream. The benefits of sustainable
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › DOE-GreenBuyAwdGuide-FY2023.docx
  • Sustainable Sites - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...that are contaminated with hazardous waste. Contaminants might include hydrocarbons...sedimentation control, diversion of landscape waste from the waste stream, and reducing
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 46 › sustainable-sites
  • PowerPoint Presentation

    Presentation Overview: Materials Management & Waste Tracking in Portfolio Manager March...Background Why are we adding Materials/Waste Tracking? Many users of Portfolio
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-tools › Overview - Materials Management and Waste Tracking in Portfolio Manager.pdf
  • 8 Kristine Kingery - Army Net Zero Initiative.pdf

    Net Zero WASTE: Reduce, reuse, recycle/compost, and recover solid waste streams...purchasing practices  Recognition that waste is a resource  Increased recycling
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-case-studies › 8 Kristine Kingery - Army Net Zero Initiative.pdf
  • 8 Kristine Kingery - Army Net Zero Initiative.pdf

    Net Zero WASTE: Reduce, reuse, recycle/compost, and recover solid waste streams...purchasing practices  Recognition that waste is a resource  Increased recycling
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-policies-strategies › 8 Kristine Kingery - Army Net Zero Initiative.pdf
  • Microsoft PowerPoint - ISWG_-_Briefing_2014-05-22.pptx.pptm

    Net-Zero:  Energy  Carbon  Water  Waste LEED® Platinum CHALLENGE SUSTAINABILITY...2020 50% Non-hazardous solid waste diversion by 2015 20% Renewable Energy
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-policies-strategies › 10 Donna McIntire - Sustainability Global Portfolio.pdf
  • Guiding Principles for High Performance and Sustainable Federal Buildings and Associated Instructions

    ...use, conserving resources, minimizing waste, protecting indoor air quality, and...every four years, benchmarking, waste diversion, etc. V. General Provisions The
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › guiding_principles_for_sustainable_federal_buildings_and_associated_instructions_february_2016.pdf
  • Hatcher - ENERGY STAR PM Update _ISWG 7-26-18.pdf

    ...energy and water consumption, plus waste Track green power purchase Share/report...(for Multifamily) Waste & Materials Waste intensity, diversion rate Hundreds
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-tools › Hatcher - ENERGY STAR PM Update _ISWG 7-26-18.pdf
  • New FEMP Guiding Principles Tool

    ...and wellness plans; campus-wide waste diversion plans; climate resilience and
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-tools › ISWG Baker GPs FAQ 07-20-2017.pdf
  • Green Procurement - Cafeteria - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Containers and Waste Receptacles Office Recycling Containers and Waste Receptacles...and multi-use seating areas--into a diverse set of rooms with substantial visitor
    https://sftool.gov › greenprocurement › green-products-workspaces › 88 › cafeteria
  • Building Operations and Maintenance Services - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Energy Performance Water Management Waste Reduction and Management Custodial...conservation (water, energy, materials) Waste reduction (recycling) Responsible procurement
    https://sftool.gov › plan › 268 › building-operations-maintenance-services
  • Tour Sustainable Workspaces and Building Systems - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...to control these conditions. Solid Waste EXPLORE Overview System Impacts Impacts...Resources Get to zero waste through a holistic approach to solid waste systems. Learn
    https://sftool.gov › Explore
  • Cafeteria - Details View - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...and multi-use seating areas--into a diverse set of rooms with substantial visitor...recycling and composting, reducing the waste stream. Look for creative ways to reduce
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-workspace › 88 › cafeteria
  • Resources > Submetering - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Submetering Lighting HVAC Water IEQ Solid Waste Planted Roof System Overview Integrative...building technology that can provide diverse resource benefits. Metered data helps
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 92 › submetering › resources-impact
  • Integrative Design Process - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...cross disciplinary boundaries. Bring a diverse team together to work alongside each...Submetering HVAC Lighting IEQ Water Solid Waste Planted Roof Use charrettes — Charrettes
    https://sftool.gov › plan › 261 › integrative-design-process
  • Green Procurement - Workspaces - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...recycle and compost containers to reduce waste expenses. 41 Products | Explore workspace...and multi-use seating areas--into a diverse set of rooms with substantial visitor
    https://sftool.gov › greenprocurement › workspaces
  • What is Sustainability? - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...environmental quality, materials use, waste management, as well as economic performance...resources and reduces or eliminates waste. High-performance buildings save energy
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 41 › sustainability
  • Embodied Carbon - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...high-recycled content materials Minimizing waste Choosing materials with longer life...petroleum derived products and include a diverse range of offerings such as lubricants
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 658 › embodied-carbon
  • O&M > Submetering - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Submetering Lighting HVAC Water IEQ Solid Waste Planted Roof System Overview Integrative...a versatile tool for meeting these diverse conservation measures. Leveraged properly
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 95 › submetering › o-m-impact
  • PowerPoint Presentation

    ...economizer hours Potential use of waste heat Reduced transport energy: 6U...EFFICIENCY & RENEWABLE ENERGY Re-Use of Waste Heat Heat from a data center can
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-case-studies › 3 - ISWG_DataCenterLiquidCooling_03072019 final draft 030419.pdf

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