Identify new recycling opportunities

Description

Investigate ideas and spot opportunities to improve the collection, process and recycling of waste materials.

Alternative labels

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identifying new recycling opportunities

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

cross-sector

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Identify new recycling opportunities is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Recycling specialist: Recycling specialists research recycling policies and legislation, and supervise implementation in an organisation to ensure that waste management occurs according to regulations. They perform inspections, provide recycling equipment, and supervise recycling workers. They also advise organisations on ways they can improve their waste management procedures.

Optional skill

Identify new recycling opportunities is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Landfill supervisor: Landfill supervisors coordinate the activities and operations of landfills and landfill staff. They research legislation concerning waste management and ensure the operations of the landfill are compliant, and direct waste disposal operations.
Waste management officer: Waste management officers advise and enforce regulations on facilities managing waste disposal, collection and recycling. They develop and implement rules and evaluate the compliance with existsing legislation.

 


 

References

  1. Identify new recycling opportunities – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022