Boulder Universal Zero Waste Fact Sheet & Guidance
Provides history & challenges related to MFU & commercial recycling as well as generator guidance
Vail Universal Recycling Regulations
Requires hauler to provide MFU/commercial recycling & generators to provide common area recycling, also residential PAYT
Town of Vail Commercial Waste Study
Included commercial waste audit, business survey & stakeholder discussions with recommendations for hauler licensing & reporting, enhanced drop-site collection, dedicated marketing & employee education & improved enclosures
Top 5 Waste Outreach & Engagement Tips
Top 5 tips including signage, waste audits, web-base trainings, and green teams to engage the public
Summit County Waste Diversion Study
Study evaluated MSW stream, single-stream recyclables & C&D stream for diversion potential & contamination
Summit County Universal Recycling Ordinance: Frisco, CO
Comprehensive hauler licensing, PAYT, MFU/commercial recycling policy for county & incorporated towns (one of most comprehensive policy docs, developed from other existing Colorado policy)
Pitkin County Regulations
Requires haulers to provide MFUs & businesses with recycling service equal to 50% of trash service & generators to provide occupants/employees/customers with recycling, also hauler licensing & residential PAYT requirements
Municipal Solid Waste Audit Protocol - Commercial Buildings
Developed by CDPHE for RREO grantees, the protocol includes sorting logistics including equipment & safety procedures; sample selection; trash & recyclables material sort list; sorting, weighing & recording; and data analysis
Fort Collins Community Recycling Regulations
Requires haulers to provide MFUs & businesses with recycling service equal to 50% of trash service – website includes service calculator, FAQs
Erie Curbside Recycling & Composting Study
Policy assessment for residential, multi-family and commercial recycling and composting
EPA Managing and Reducing Wastes Guide
Benefits and resources to reducing waste in the commercial sector
Denver Recycling Space Benchmarking Report
Research on Colorado and national municipalities that require commercial properties to allocate space for recycling
Denver Master Plan
Waste diversion plan for recyclables, organics, hazardous waste and more in Denver
Denver ICI Waste Composition
Example of a waste composition findings report for institutional, commercial, and industrial use
Contractor Guide to Move Towards Zero Waste
Discusses strategies, maximizing value, and marketing your business to become zero waste
Commercial Deconstruction and Reuse Tips by Google
Benefits, potential roadblocks, and recommendations for projects and municipalities
Best Practices for Business Waste Diversion
Tools and resources for a successful waste diversion program in the business sector
Aspen Regulations
Requires haulers to provide MFUs & businesses with recycling service, also hauler licensing & reporting
Boulder MFU & Business Recycling Regulations
Requires property owners to provide recycling & composting, also addresses wildlife-resistant containers & special events
Boulder Universal Zero Waste Fact Sheet & Guidance
Provides history & challenges related to MFU & commercial recycling as well as generator guidance