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Waste
Management
 Your Reporters

Catapang, Sandy Yvonne Ramilo, Vanessa Jane Rodriguez, Lexan Linelle

Waste
is the activities and actions
required to manage waste
from its inception to its

Management disposal. This includes the

collection, transport,
treatment and disposal of
waste, together with
monitoring and regulation of
the waste management
process.

Are you ready to listen?

 Climate Change
4 Major
Current Pollution

Environmental
Issues
Environmental Degradation

Why is it important to talk

about environmental Resource Depletion
issues?
 1. Development of awareness among people
to show pro-environmental behavior.
2. Organized activity.
7 MAIN 3. Education regarding environment
protection and knowledge.
MOTIVATING 4. Legal Action.

STEPS TO 5. Plain living and economical use of

resources.
SAVE 6. Concrete actions to be encouraged.
7. Certain behavioural norms are to be
ENVIRONMENT enforced.
Waste
Minimization
What is Waste Minimization? Search

Waste Minimization is a waste management approach

that focuses on reducing the amount and toxicity of Save
hazardous waste generated.

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Who Should Practice Waste Minimization?

All hazardous waste generators should practice waste

minimization because it makes good business sense.
 Why is Waste
Minimization Important?
Saves money through avoided disposal
and raw materials purchase costs;

Reduces regulatory burdens and

compliance costs;

Builds better community relations;

Minimizes short and long term liability;

Demonstrates environmental
Creates safer working conditions for
leadership; employees;

Improves competitiveness through Protects human health and the

greater efficiencies and deceased environment;
overhead costs.
 The quantity and toxicity of
hazardous and solid waste

Benefits of generation

Waste Raw material and product

losses
Minimization
Source reduction and/or Raw material purchase costs
environmentally sound recycling,
reuse, and reclamation practices Waste management
have helped many organizations recordkeeping and
reduce: paperwork burden

Compliance violations Waste management costs

Environmental liability Workplace accidents and

worker exposure
 • Production efficiency
At the same • Profits
time, waste • Good neighbor image
• Product quality
minimization • Environmental performance
can improve:
the “3 R’s” REDUCE

in priority
order REUSE

RECYCLE
What are Hotels Doing to go Green?
Sustainability in the hotel industry is only achievable if
proper control is implemented. In order to measure your
sustainability success rate, you need to know the
parameters according to which you’ve improved.

1 2 3

Energy Water Waste

Consumption Management Management
Why Conserving
Sustainability Energy
in Hospitality Reducing
Matters Waste
Using Organic
Amenities
Benefits of Waste
Management
Improve Operational Efficiency

Remain Compliant

Source New Revenue Streams

Improve Brand Image

Boost Employee Morale

Thank you!