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| The WasteZero Analytics Platform, WasteZap, our proprietary database, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of data and statistics focusing on the impact of Trash Metering in our communities. Built over 15 years from data collected from more than 300 Trash Metering municipalities, here are charts, graphs, and ready-to-use presentations to help assess the likely impact - both financial and environmental - a Trash Metering system would have on your community.
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| What Our Customers Say About The WasteZero System |
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Local officials in our more than 300 WasteZero communities discuss the benefits of implementing the WasteZero System, including the remarkable impact the program has had on their citizens, the local environment, and the fiscal health of their cities.
"An overwhelming success"
- Jim Bouley, Mayor, Concord, NH
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| Experts and Officials Weigh In On Trash Metering |
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| National, state and local officials are among of the most outspoken proponents of Trash Metering. They see, first hand, the environmental and financial outcomes of successful Trash Metering programs, and encourage municipalities to weigh the benefits of switching over to this waste reduction model. |
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| Trash Metering and Fiscal Conservatism
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| Trash Metering is an eco-friendly model grounded in free-market concepts. Many of the nation's most distinguished conservative economists and political scholars have urged communities to adopt Trash Metering. Leading conservative think tanks like the Reason Foundation, the Goldwater Institute, and the Adam Smith Institute have spoken out on the inherent fairness and effectiveness of Trash Metering. As they point out, Trash Metering is wholely aligned with the fiscal conservative ideals of government efficiency, personal freedom and responsibility, and fairness.
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| Trash Metering and Environmental Sustainability
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| Trash Metering has been called "the first truly significant improvement in our approach to waste management in the modern era." What makes Trash Metering so remarkable is that it not only encourages recycling and composting, but it can also get people to start demanding less wasteful packaging in the first place. See what leading experts say about Trash Metering's role in reducing our nation's waste and fostering sustainability.
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| Overcoming the Potential Obstacles to Trash Metering
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| Researchers at the U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste say the barriers to Trash Metering are most often "political" - "technical issues (litter, equipment, administration, haulers, etc.) are rarely a bother and have solutions from around the nation." Read what local officials and waste management experts have to say about the misconceptions surrounding illegal dumping, taxes, the burden on low income households, and other potential obstacles that can derail even the most well thought out Trash Metering proposal. |
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