Other Member Benefits

Minnesota Waste Wise Workshop Series

Minnesota Waste Wise organizes a variety of waste reduction and green business workshops throughout the year. These workshops bring together businesses and organizations that are looking for practical ideas on how to reduce waste, improve sustainable business practices and save money. The 2008 Minnesota Waste Wise Workshop Series includes: Vehicle Fleet Efficiency, College & University Sustainability, Food Waste, and Saving Energy is Smart Business. Click here to view current Minnesota Waste Wise events.

Member Recognition

We can help improve your environmental - or "green" - image by promoting your successful waste reduction and energy efficient practices to your customers and the public. A positive environmental image can help increase employee morale, community support and customer loyalty.

Education

Need a speaker or presentation for a company event? Minnesota Waste Wise can give presentations and training to help educate employees, customers and vendors about your company's waste reduction and sustainable business practices.

Materials Exchange

Inform Waste Wise of any unwanted items, such as office furniture or equipment, you would like to sell or donate. Waste Wise will post the materials in our monthly electronic newsletter and/or on the Minnesota Materials Exchange website operated by the Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP).

For the complete list of available and wanted materials, visit the Minnesota Materials Exchange web site at www.mnexchange.org.

Member Guidebook

As a member, you'll receive our business waste reduction guidebook that's full of useful information to help get you started on waste reduction, recycling, green purchasing, energy efficiency and more. All of which can save your business money.