Zero Waste Services

PRC is proud to offer a variety of Zero Waste services through our Zero Waste Pennsylvania (ZWPA) program. Zero Waste Pennsylvania provides waste reduction techniques to various commercial businesses, residential entities, institutions, and special events across the state.

Zero Waste Pennsylvania

Zero Waste Pennsylvania (ZWPA) is a project of the Pennsylvania Resources Council. In 2009 Zero Waste Pittsburgh (ZWP) was created to provide waste reduction services and resources in Western Pennsylvania. Today, Zero Waste Pennsylvania provides waste reduction techniques to various commercial businesses, residents, institutions, and special events across the state. Over the years our services […]

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Zero Waste Kit

Thinking about hosting an event soon? Zero Waste Pennsylvania’s Zero Waste Kit can provide you with all the necessities for greening your event! Events of any size often generate significant amounts of waste. By utilizing a Zero Waste Kit, you can prevent typical party supplies like plasticware, polystyrene cups, plastic flatware, etc. from adding to […]

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Audits & Analysis

PRC has been actively assisting community partners with waste related analysis and planning efforts for over 25 years. These mission driven services are focused on developing strategies to maximize waste diversion and minimize waste related expenses for clients ranging from local governments, not-for-profits, schools, and to some of Western Pennsylvania’s largest corporations. Currently managed by […]

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Zero Waste Event Services

A “Zero Waste Event” engages in the Zero Waste philosophy by reducing waste in terms of purchasing, usage and disposal of resources before, during and after an event. Zero Waste is a philosophy that seeks to maximize the recovery of resources we commonly throw away in our everyday lives. Much of what we call waste, or […]

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Technical Assistance

PRC makes available the wide ranging expertise of our staff through specialized consulting services. We strive to provide clients with practical solutions which are considerate of their unique settings and circumstances. Beyond our professional staff we have access to a wide variety subject matter experts which greatly expand our capacity. We have executed projects for […]

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