Waste Efficiency 101: Streamlining process for nature protection, cost savings and sustainability goals
in Calgary, AB
Join ECO Canada for a practical, discussion‑driven training session designed for individuals who want to strengthen their waste‑management knowledge, diversify their service offerings, and identify real operational gaps. Participants will explore the fundamentals of waste efficiency; from defining waste streams to understanding Canada’s legislative landscape, while connecting these concepts to the Circular Economy and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).
Through guided conversation, real‑world examples, and hands‑on interpretation of waste data, attendees will learn how to build a Waste Management Plan, benchmark performance, and track improvements over time. The session also highlights how waste‑efficiency initiatives protect the environment, reduce costs, and improve organizational sustainability. The training concludes with communication strategies to help participants confidently promote waste programs and engage people in meaningful participation.
Who Should Attend?
Environmental and sustainability professionals
Consultants and service providers
Facility, operations, and property managers
Municipal, government, and institutional staff
Business owners and organizational leaders
Anyone new to waste management
Participants will gain:
A practical understanding of waste efficiency fundamentals,
Insight into Canada’s waste management and legislative landscape
Knowledge of key concepts such as the Circular Economy and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
Tools to identify operational gaps and improvement opportunities
Ideas for expanding service offerings and creating new business opportunities
An opportunity to learn through discussion and real-world examples
Whether you’re looking to build foundational knowledge, enhance your professional services, or uncover opportunities for operational improvement, this session provides practical insights that can be applied immediately.
Looking for a student or RCA member price? Email vgrechinski@eco.ca