366-1 Waste Audit Methodology: A Common Approach

Summary

The purpose of this manual is to provide a standard methodology for aid organisations funding the scooping study and others to undertake audits that cover the following: Household kerbside waste; Commercial premises; Landfills; Assessment of the current collection systems; Assessment of current infrastructure; Assessment of the current legislation and policy framework; and Assessment of the current range of financial mechanisms available in the country.

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Assessment of the current range of financial mechanisms available in the country.

Issuer

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

Year

2020

Region

International

Issuer (type)

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (Region)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

Regional

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Manufacturing
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Transportation & Warehousing

Restrictiveness

Moderate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production