{"id":36507,"date":"2025-06-09T18:07:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T01:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/programs\/waste\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:35:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T22:35:59","slug":"waste","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/programs\/accredited-professionals\/waste\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n \n\n \n

Save 20% with our Full Course purchase<\/a> option that includes all six modules, including this.<\/p>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n \n Access Module\n <\/sc-button>\n\n <\/sc-section-header>\n \n\n \n \n Commercial pricing\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n\n \n

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This course educates and informs you of simple yet effective ways to curtail wasted resources in laboratories while enabling cutting-edge research through sustainable practices and systems.<\/p>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n <\/sc-intro>\n<\/sc-container>\n\n\n\n \n \n

Course overview:<\/b><\/h3>\n

This module covers three key areas:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Understanding Waste Streams: Types, disposal systems, and impacts<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Reduction Strategies: Solutions for consumables, hazardous materials, packaging, and e-waste<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Implementation: Team formation, organization, auditing, and training<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Through this module, you’ll learn to identify waste sources, implement effective reduction systems, navigate regulations, measure progress, and build a sustainability culture in your laboratory.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Key learning outcomes:<\/h3>\n
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    • Identify different waste streams in laboratory environments<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Implement effective reduction and recycling systems<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Navigate regulatory requirements while improving sustainability<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Measure progress and demonstrate environmental improvements<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Build a culture of waste consciousness in scientific settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text> \n \n Access Module\n <\/sc-button>\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n <\/sc-container>\n\n\n\n \n <\/sc-divider>\n<\/sc-container>\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n <\/sc-section-header> \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n
      Introduction<\/h6>\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n \n
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      1. Categories of Waste in the Lab<\/li>\n
      2. What Happens to Our Waste?<\/li>\n
      3. Methods for Addressing Waste<\/li>\n
      4. Stakeholders<\/li>\n
      5. (1 Quiz)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/sc-asymmetrical-columns>\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n
        Categories of lab waste<\/h6>\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n \n
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        1. Consumables (3 Topics)<\/li>\n
        2. Hazardous Waste (2 Topics)<\/li>\n
        3. Packaging Waste (2 Topics)<\/li>\n
        4. E-Waste<\/li>\n
        5. (1 Quiz)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/sc-asymmetrical-columns>\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n
          Bringing it all together<\/h6>\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n \n
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          1. Forming a Team<\/li>\n
          2. Lab Organization<\/li>\n
          3. Waste Audits<\/li>\n
          4. Training and Signage<\/li>\n
          5. (1 Quiz)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/sc-asymmetrical-columns>\n\n \n <\/sc-grid>\n<\/sc-container>\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n

            Ready to become a laboratory waste management expert?<\/h2>\n <\/sc-rich-text>\n\n \n Become Accredited\n <\/sc-rich-text> \n

            Take the first step toward reducing your lab’s environmental footprint. Purchase this module individually or with the complete AP program for maximum savings.<\/p>\n\n <\/sc-rich-text> \n Shop\n <\/sc-button> <\/sc-cta-inline>\n\n<\/sc-container>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2593,"featured_media":0,"parent":36365,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Waste- MGL Accredited Professionals Program","_seopress_titles_desc":"Scientists discard 1,000 kg of plastic waste yearly. That is 15x more than the average person. Learn strategies to reduce lab waste while maintaining research excellence.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36507","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36507"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58948,"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36507\/revisions\/58948"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}