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Creating a Recycling Program (Removed)
This program provides an overview of the purpose of recycling, steps on setting priorities and analyzing needs when setting up a recycling program, considerations for servicing workstations and servicing public spaces, guidance on how to select the right bins, and other tips for improving sustainability efforts.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Discuss the contributions of the recycling industry and the benefits of recycling.
- Identify steps in establishing recycling and waste program priorities.
- Formulate questions to raise when analyzing needs.
- Propose a system of deskside collection, centralized collection or both given users' priorities and needs.
- Recall factors to consider for servicing public spaces.
- List considerations for container selection.
- Determine appropriate signage and labeling given users' priorities and needs.
Approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by John Greenway
on behalf of Busch Systems.
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Presenter Information

Name: John Greenway
Title: Sustainability Specialist, Busch Systems
Background: John Greenway has been with Busch Systems since early 2011, first starting as Account Manager for the Northwest U.S.A and then later Canada. His current role, as a Sustainability Specialist with Busch Systems, is to assist clients and customers with their various and unique recycling and waste initiatives. Having been in the industry for 5 years now, he has assisted with the deployment of various sustainability initiatives and zero-waste programs throughout North America. Drawing from his past experiences with both the public and ICI sector, he has become a product expert and industry leader on how best to plan and implement these sometimes challenging programs, and ensure both the program’s immediate and future success.