Effective waste management is one of the most visible and measurable ways schools, colleges, and local governments can demonstrate their commitment to sustainability. SmartWaste is helping public-sector institutions across California modernize their approach to recycling, organics diversion, and waste reduction—supporting compliance with state mandates while lowering costs and improving environmental outcomes.
As a leader in waste analytics and sustainable materials management, SmartWaste provides institutions with the tools and insights they need to optimize performance under SB 1383, California’s landmark organics and methane-reduction law. Through data-driven audits, customized waste diversion programs, and ongoing performance tracking, SmartWaste empowers facility managers to identify opportunities for improvement and measure real progress toward zero waste.
For school districts and colleges, SmartWaste’s services extend beyond compliance—they promote a culture of sustainability on campus. By integrating education, reporting, and behavior-change strategies, the company helps engage staff and students in understanding the lifecycle of waste and the value of responsible resource management. These efforts not only improve diversion rates but also advance environmental literacy, aligning with California’s broader educational and climate goals.
SmartWaste’s commitment to innovation and collaboration makes it an ideal partner for public agencies seeking to meet state sustainability standards while achieving long-term cost savings. By turning waste data into actionable intelligence, SmartWaste is transforming how institutions think about materials, resources, and responsibility.
Green Technology is proud to recognize SmartWaste as a Sustainability Champion helping California’s schools and public agencies lead by example in the movement toward a zero-waste future.

