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的 可持续材料管理中心 (CSMM)，位于 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is excited to announce the projects selected to pursue bc菠菜论坛 (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) certification and precertification for zero waste in collaboration with 绿色商业bc菠菜导航公司. (GBCI).
的 CSMM vision is to make New York state a driving force of the future by galvanizing and leading all sectors of the state to apply the principles of sustainable materials management, propelling the state to become the least resource-consumptive and most circular in the U.S.
“的 Center is thrilled to kick off our zero waste program with GBCI to support six dynamic New York organizations. 通过实施零废物策略, these facilities will increase efficiency and reduce overall 社区 environmental impact. We are excited to share the lessons learned through these partnerships to increase public education and engage more New York employees and residents in workplace sustainability,凯特·沃克说。, CSMM的执行董事.
的 bc菠菜论坛 rating system offers a comprehensive framework to help facilities, 投资组合, events and even construction sites design waste out of their systems and commit to a streamlined, 循环模型. bc菠菜论坛bc菠菜导航 for zero waste measures a facility, event or construction project’s diversion rate with a requirement of a minimum of 90% diversion from landfill, 焚化和环境.
“As markets continue to urbanize and industrialize, cities and businesses are faced with an increasing amount of waste that puts strain on resources and communities,” 天蓝色McMickle他是GBCI与bc菠菜论坛的客户关系主管. “通过追求bc菠菜论坛bc菠菜导航, these six projects are not only diverting 90% of their waste, they are also helping turn waste into savings and potentially new income streams.”
CSMM and GBCI have selected four New York state organizations to support in achieving bc菠菜论坛bc菠菜导航 两个组织在实现 真正precertification. CSMM will provide technical and financial assistance to the project partners. 一个 bc菠菜论坛顾问 证书登记, which educates individuals on the rating system’s implementation, 每个设施都包括.
Project partners were selected based on the strength of their zero waste goals, need for innovative solutions and potential to impact sustainable materials management across their industry. Small businesses and organizations located in potential environmental justice areas were also prioritized.
Our project partners pursuing 真正precertification are 五指湖的善意 and the 瑞银(UBS)领域. Our partners pursuing bc菠菜论坛bc菠菜导航 are 香奈儿 (5th Avenue location), 精制的罐子, 回复:Dish and Staach. 了解更多bc菠菜导航的项目合作伙伴:
- 五指湖的善意 是关心吗?, 当地的, person-centered nonprofit organization that does a lot of good across the greater Rochester 社区 and the Finger Lakes region. Goodwill upholds its mission of “Elevating people, 社区, 和地球一起度过美好的今天, and a better tomorrow” by creating employment opportunities for people with barriers to independence while generating revenue to support 社区 programs and services.
- 瑞银(UBS)领域, the state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue that opened in November 2021, serves as the home for the NHL’s New York Islanders. 的 arena takes pride in their growing sustainability initiatives, all while providing fans with an unparalleled entertainment experience. 瑞银(UBS)领域是一个 LEED-certified venue and is a founding member of the Green Operations and Advanced Leadership (GOAL) program.
- 香奈儿, one of the most widely recognized luxury brands in the world, leads its U.S. 在纽约以外的地方开展业务. Dedicated to exceptional creation, the company invests significantly in R&D、可持续发展和创新. 香奈儿 is focused on delivering positive impact—both within and beyond the House—through key impact areas including nature and climate, 循环, 繁荣的人民和社区, 以及女性的自主权.
- 精制的罐子 是一个小的, 含量, woman-owned neighborhood grocery and refillery serving the Greenpoint 社区 in Brooklyn. It focuses on not only providing a 含量 experience for customers, but also on striving to reduce waste between the store and its vendors.
- 再保险:菜, 一家总部设在纽约的女性公司, 作为服务向客户端提供重用, supplying the warewashing infrastructure and software that makes reuse possible at scale. 回复:Dish帮助公司, 学校, 医院, 老年生活社区, 生产集, arenas—all places where large numbers of people are dining—move away from single-use disposable packaging and toward an operations process that prioritizes reuse. 再保险:菜's flexible reuse washing model allows it to address a variety of client needs, from reducing disposable packaging waste generated by cafeterias and other large food service settings to supporting the washing infrastructure and tracking for other reusable services.
- Staach, 一个小, 总部位于罗切斯特的可持续家具公司, prides itself on breaking away from the “fast furniture” trend by designing high-quality pieces that are built to last.