Solid Waste Mangement

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About This Course

A primer on the best practices for managing solid waste

This course is approved for 1 GBCI Continuation Education (CE) credits. After completing the course, you can report your credit towards LEED credential maintenance.

Innovative waste management techniques are empowering cities, companies and communities to reduce their waste footprints. The inspiration comes from nature- where waste becomes a resource, a nutrient and an economic asset.

This course introduces you to the fundamentals of solid waste management, focusing on the best practices to mitigate climate change, pollution and reduce volumes of waste. It also provides clarity on the principles of zero waste, with the help of several examples and case studies.

At the end of the course, you’ll be able to assess the potential of different waste management systems in getting to zero waste goals.

  • Analyse global waste generation trends

  • Classify solid waste by its source and type

  • List components of waste management

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EDS Global

Environmental Design Solutions [EDS] is a sustainability advisory firm focusing on the built environment. Since its inception in 2002, EDS has worked on over 350 green building and energy efficiency projects worldwide. The diverse milieu of its team of experts converges on climate change mitigation policies, energy efficient building design, building code development, energy efficiency policy development, energy simulation and...

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4.9 course rating
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ui-avatar of T.Sibiya
T.sibiya
5.0
1 year ago

Very enlightening and effective I Will continue to learn more courses

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ui-avatar of Parvathy Soman
Parvathy S.
4.5
1 year ago

A good experience with the course on the topic solid waste mangement.

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ui-avatar of Chandan Sanjay Tripathi
Chandan S. T.
2.5
1 year ago

The reading material should be more

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ui-avatar of Cristel Gutiérrez Salazar
Cristel G. S.
4.5
1 year ago

AprendĂ­ mucho sobre las distintas formas de tratar los residuos solidos y cĂłmo se maneja de manera global

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Anonymized U.
5.0
1 year ago

Great insights, good information

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ui-avatar of Cong Vu Ba
Cong V. B.
5.0
1 year ago

A HIHI

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ui-avatar of ABDUL SAMAD CHANDIO
Abdul S. C.
1.0
2 years ago

poor audio quality, the sound is broken

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Anonymized U.
1.0
2 years ago

Boring content, and boring speaker

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ui-avatar of Kaikasha Bano Khan
Kaikasha B. K.
4.5
2 years ago

it is a good course.

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ui-avatar of Julian Kruger
Julian K.
4.5
2 years ago

This course was absolutely amazing. I have learned so much about waste management, separation by source and that it is possible for my company to have zero waste to landfill with the right processes in place.

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