Our Role in Sustainability
CIWA's role in sustainability is to focus on helping our clients reduce their waste volume and expense. Sustainability incorporates the environmental, social, and economic footprint. CIWA is a sustainable business leader and innovator, leveraging information technology and its extensive vendor network to provide creative sustainability solutions that:
- Improve corporate image
- Gain favor with consumers
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Improve bottom-line through profitable waste-to-market solutions
- Reduce waste to landfill
CIWA works closely with its clients by providing a consultative approach to developing and implementing recycling, waste diversion and composting strategies.
Sustainability Goals for our Clients
- Offer the best landfill diversion solutions for our clients
- Lead in the creation of solid waste reduction technologies that reduce the impact on the environment
- Provide LEED® assistance for our Construction & Demolition recycling solutions
Economic
- Solutions development for solid waste is centric of the lowest cost waste process
- Cost savings for our clients
- Asset light solution provider creates intra-market competitiveness and national strategic sourcing leverage for solid waste handling
Environmental
- Superior solid waste reporting that is developed for various client verticals and potentially customized to the client’s needs
- Develop landfill diversion and recycling programs for the client to lessen the impact on the environment
- Assist with the greenhouse gas emissions determinations of the client’s solid waste streams and reporting to selected agencies
Social
- Determine the end stage location of the solid waste generated by the client and continue the relationship to monitor for compliance
- Create relationships with our vendor network to determine the social compliance of these facilities
- Assist the client to develop community activities for recycling networks
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