Resource Library
- Reports
StopWaste commissioned this independent field test to determine the feasibility of using reusable plastic containers for shipping and displaying produce in grocery stores. A case study about the field test is also available.
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Download RPC Executive Summary (23.83 KB)- Download RPC Appendix (1.12 MB)
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- Videos
Tesla Motors, Inc. (Fremont, CA) has replaced cardboard boxes with reusable racks to transport windshields for the Model S sedan. Veritable Vegetable (San Francisco, CA) has switched from disposable plastic stretch wrap to reusable pallet wrap. Each dealing with unique transport packaging challenges, these leading companies show how Reusables have streamlined operations, lowered cost and improved environmental performance.
- Videos
Doing the 4Rs is a motivating and informative video designed for 4th and 5th grade students. Kids from Alameda County show how they practice the 4Rs - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Rot (compost) at home, school and play.
- Videos
Learn about the lifecycle of a plastic product and the nonrenewable resources used to make it.
- Videos
Do the Rot Thing – The Simple Art of Home Composting Award winning video that demonstrates the basic steps and shares simple tips for making home composting fun and easy.
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StopWaste teams up with Peerless Coffee to reduce waste and save Peerless over $110,000 a year. StopWaste's free technical assistance and grant funding helped the company implement several waste reduction projects.
- Videos
Learn how reusables can help your organization reduce solid waste and GHG emissions, while reducing disposal costs and improving worker safety.
- Videos
Watch this time-lapse footage of a compost pile breaking down over a four month period.
- Videos
This video presents the basics about what to put in the compost and how to make sure the pile has enough air and water.
- Videos
From ideas about less toxic alternatives, to information about how to dispose of old hazardous waste, this video will tell you how to make your home safer and healthier.