Kerbstream has been built and refined alongside prominent players in the waste management sector, by consultants who work in the space, while being used for thousands of waste audits, and has revolutionised the entire process for those companies.
Waste audits in the community
Waste audits are vital tools for understanding and improving waste management practices in communities. By analysing the waste generated by residential homes and businesses, these audits provide insights that can inform targeted education campaigns aimed at promoting proper waste disposal and recycling.
Understanding Waste Habits
Conducting waste audits allows communities to gain a clearer picture of their waste generation patterns. By sorting and categorising waste, organisations can identify common materials that are frequently discarded improperly, such as recyclables that end up in landfill. This understanding is crucial for tailoring educational initiatives to address specific habits and misconceptions.
Targeted Education Campaigns
With data from waste audits, community leaders can develop focused educational campaigns that resonate with residents and businesses. For instance, if audits reveal that many households are unaware of what can be recycled, outreach efforts can be designed to provide clear guidelines and resources. Similarly, if businesses are generating excess waste from packaging, educational materials can encourage sustainable practices, such as reducing single-use items.
Encouraging Sustainable Practices
By highlighting the importance of proper waste disposal and recycling, waste audits can foster a culture of sustainability within the community. Education campaigns can empower residents and business owners to take action, leading to increased participation in recycling programs and waste reduction initiatives. This collective effort can significantly decrease landfill contributions and improve environmental outcomes.
Conclusion
In summary, waste audits are essential for understanding the waste habits of residential homes and businesses within a community. By leveraging this knowledge, targeted education campaigns can be implemented to promote proper waste disposal and recycling practices. Ultimately, these initiatives contribute to a more sustainable community, benefiting both the environment and the well-being of its residents.
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- Intuitive, with an extremely small learning curve.
- Better for the environment, with no paper waste.
- Centralised place for auditing, sample collection information, reporting and historical data.
- Allow your clients to view their audits directly via their own portal.
- Web-based, and accessible from anywhere in the world.
- Reduce the risk of carrying contamination into the office.
Why use Kerbstream?
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Use Cases
Why use Kerbstream?
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Revolutionise the way you conduct waste audits and the subsequent reporting, by streamlining the entire process through advanced web-based software.
Use Cases
- Enterprises who engage in waste audits for themselves, other businesses, councils or government.
- Resellers looking for a white label solution to sell to their clients.
- Governments and councils looking for tools to add to their arsenal.
- Education institutions to use as teaching tools & sustainability trackers.
Applications
Charity & Social Enterprise
Business & Gov
Reseller
Education
Charity & Social Enterprise
- Retail charity stores and social enterprises looking to classify and calculate items that are wasted
Business & Gov
- Businesses that traditionally used paper or spreadsheets to conduct waste audits as part
of government/council contracts, for themselves, or other businesses or institutions. - Larger companies doing internal waste audits for sustainability requirements.
- Council & Governments looking to add tools to their arsenal, or who are doing audits through
EPA’s etc.
Reseller
- IT companies with waste management/auditing clients.
Education
- Primary and Secondary schools interested to track their waste and recovery cycles, or as part of their curriculum.
- TAFE’s who’s students and faculty conduct waste audits as part of sustainability and course work requirements.
- Universisties who’s students and faculty conduct waste audits as part of sustainability and course work requirements.