“All commercial properties receiving private or city waste collection must complete the Commercial Solid Waste and Recycling Plan.” (City of Philadelphia, Secure Waste and Utility Services).
Did you know that only 15,000 of these businesses are in compliance with this requirement? (Ashley Nguyen, Philadelphia Daily News)
Urban Aesthetics, LLC is a full service, committed green business and a certified Woman and Minority owned project management firm located in Philadelphia. We provide green, design and permit services.
As a long-time advocate for the environment, green business owner and a former student of Green Business Management, I particularly enjoy having the opportunity to see how businesses function from the inside and how I can help businesses comply. This blog outlines the scope of work, including objective and scope of services.
Our objective is to assist businesses with the implementation of a Recycling Plan in or to help in compliance with the city’s requirements for commercial businesses. We provide professional assistance to help your business plan, coordinate and implement a Recycling plan, in accordance with the requirements of the City of Philadelphia.
We help businesses with the following services:
- Green Design and Planning
- Recycling Plan Compliance
- Go Green Plan
a. Conduct an evaluation based on your business operations and needs.
b. Assist in the planning and implementation of a Recycling and / or a Go Green Plan.
c. Recommend steps required to successfully implement the new system and assist in assembling setup information and data used in the implementation process.
d. Filing and posting of your City of Philadelphia Commercial Solid Waste and Recycling Plan.
2. Compile a complete list of waste haulers, including fees, addresses, phone numbers, vendor terms, vendor classes (if any), and other necessary vendor information for your use in recycling hauling.
3. Acquire and placement of appropriate recycling receptacles.
4. Training and implementation:
a. Work with you and your staff during implementation to help you gain a general understanding of the process.
b. Follow up of your Go Green Plan and development of a progress report.
BENEFITS
When the process is complete, your company will be in compliance with the City’s requirements for recycling. After completion of the Go Green Plan, your company will join the community of businesses that seek to provide a greener, healthier environment for all.
We would appreciate the opportunity to service your company’s needs. If you have any questions, please contact our offices at 215.702.0810 or email: gogreen@mybizgogreen.com.
