Waste Reduction and Recycling

Garbage is a messy issue. As populations grow, it becomes more difficult and more important for municipalities to handle waste in a sustainable and cost-efficient manner. Cascadia provides services to simplify complicated planning decisions and ensure the long-term viability of waste management and waste reduction plans. 

With a foundation of precise data and modeling techniques, we provide:
  • Waste reduction, recycling, and organics management planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Recycling potential assessments
  • Climate change impact assessments
  • Economic modeling and priority-setting for action
  • Environmentally-preferable purchasing cost and environmental analysis
  • Recycling market development and research
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Policy analysis
  • Pilot program studies
Beyond Waste Plan
Washington State Department of Ecology
Commercial Solid Waste Cost Calculator
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Palo Alto Zero Waste Plan
Palo Alto, CA