
“Zero Waste is about
so much more than just waste.”
WHAT WE DO
Our Services
We provide a range of commercial services for facilities to meet their Zero Waste aspirations and resource management needs.

WHAT WE DO
Education & Training
HSR Zero Waste is the exclusive provider of Zero Waste Canada Educational Programs.
With access to a global network of Zero Waste and resource management professionals, we represent the premier local driver of Zero Waste practices, policies, and expertise within the community, offering a wide array of Zero Waste Educational Programs that guide business and individuals towards a lower environmental impact and the circular/sharing economy.

HSR Method

WHAT WE DO
Zero Waste Services
Zero Waste Facility Assessment
Site visit for higher level assessment
✓ create Zero Waste baseline
✓ determine alignment of activities
✓ identify high level opportunity areas
Waste Audit & Composition Study
Material discards audit
✓ create Zero Waste baseline data
✓ determine current program effectiveness
✓ identify specific problem items and behaviours
Zero Waste Recognition & Certification Evaluation
Review of existing documentation for Zero Waste Certification
✓ breakdown of current standing towards Recognition and/or Certification eligibility
✓ breakdown of actionable items towards Recognition and/or Certification eligibility

TRUE Certification
US-based recognition for Zero Waste
✓ brand association with Zero Waste Certification

Zero Waste Canada “On The Road To Zero Waste” Recognition
Recognition for internal practices and achievement of first steps towards Zero Waste Certification
✓ set trajectory towards Zero Waste
✓ brand association with Zero Waste

Zero Waste Canada Zero Waste Certification
Recognition for Zero Waste
✓ program structure for continuous improvement
✓ brand association with Zero Waste Certification
✓ minimize waste hauling fees & purchasing expenses
Zero Waste Education & Training
Program-specific education tailored to objectives and policies
✓ introduce foundational Zero Waste principles and practices
✓ outline day-to-day implications on-sites
Zero Waste Community Outreach/Engagement
Outreach delivery for Zero Waste
✓ brand association with Zero Waste
✓ meet sustainability/CSR objectives
✓ create/reinforce community presence through education
WHAT WE DO
Resource Management Services
Program Management
One service provider managing all facility materials generated
✓ reduce administrations costs
✓ increase adaptability to market conditions
✓ ensure optimum efficiency and control towards meeting objectives
On-Site Resource Management Program
On-site sorting team addressing material contamination downstream
✓ avoid waste hauling fees/penalties
✓ enhance internal facility experience
✓ increase material waste diversion rate
On-Site Environmental Advocate Program
On-site advocate team avoiding material contamination at source
✓ avoid waste hauling fees/penalties
✓ enhance internal understanding and culture
✓ maximize operational efficiency
✓ maximize material waste diversion rate potential