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28 You can manage what you measure. Airlines, airports, and flight kitchens with successful recycling programs work collaboratively to obtain and track information on recycling progress and opportunities.
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Best Practice #4. Track, Evaluate, and Share Data on Program Performance to Promote Transparency and Support Continuous Improvement 29 Step 1: Conduct a Baseline Waste Assessment A baseline waste assessment analyzes the types and quantities of waste and recyclable materials generated by employees, contractors, and passengers.
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30 Recycling Best Practices -- A Guidebook for Advancing Recycling from Aircraft Cabins Step 2: Work with Waste and Recycling Service Providers to Obtain Monthly Program Reports Some airports, airlines, and flight kitchens request or require their waste and recycling service providers to provide them with quantity and cost information on a monthly basis. Under airline-managed systems, airlines can work directly with waste and recycling service providers to obtain data on materials collected in airline-controlled containers on the airfield.
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Best Practice #4. Track, Evaluate, and Share Data on Program Performance to Promote Transparency and Support Continuous Improvement 31 • Per-ton costs or revenues for waste disposal and recycling • Presence of recyclables in disposed waste Under airline-managed systems, airlines can combine data on quantities collected from flight kitchens or recycling service providers with airline information on passenger counts to determine per-passenger quantities for tracking purposes.
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32 Recycling Best Practices -- A Guidebook for Advancing Recycling from Aircraft Cabins Seattle-Tacoma International Airport charges airline tenants custom rates for waste disposal service, using waste quantity data that are estimated for each airline, based on compactor usage. Airlines and other tenants use key cards to access waste and recycling dumpsters on the airfield.
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Best Practice #4. Track, Evaluate, and Share Data on Program Performance to Promote Transparency and Support Continuous Improvement 33 as program results, promotes transparency in relationships between program partners.
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