An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Waste Management:
Promoting Sustainable Waste Management Solutions
Strategies for Reducing Waste, Costs, and Environmental Risks
CLASSROOM DATES
INTRODUCTION
Effective waste management is no longer optional—it is a strategic necessity for organisations committed to sustainability, compliance, and long-term success. The Waste Management Training Course by EuroMaTech equips participants with the essential knowledge and practical tools to design, implement, and oversee sustainable waste management systems that align with global standards and environmental objectives.
This Waste Management Course emphasises the critical role that waste reduction, compliance, and resource optimisation play in protecting people, the environment, and business performance. Participants will learn how effective waste strategies can reduce costs, improve efficiency, and create competitive advantages, while also meeting increasing regulatory and stakeholder expectations.
The course introduces best practices in sustainable operations, covering international legislation, environmental management systems, and practical tools for waste handling. By addressing hazardous, special, and general waste streams, the training ensures that professionals leave equipped to apply solutions in diverse industries.
By attending this Sustainable Waste Management Course, participants will:
- Understand the principles and practices of sustainable waste management.
- Apply international standards and legislation to improve compliance.
- Use the Reduce–Reuse–Recycle framework to minimise waste.
- Strengthen resource efficiency and energy optimisation in operations.
- Communicate sustainability performance effectively to stakeholders.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this Waste Management Training Course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles and global context of sustainable waste management.
- Interpret and apply relevant national and international legislation and standards.
- Identify, assess, and manage multiple waste streams, including hazardous wastes.
- Apply reduction methods using the Reduce–Reuse–Recycle framework.
- Develop and implement environmental and waste management systems such as ISO 14001.
- Integrate energy efficiency and resource optimisation into waste strategies.
- Communicate sustainability and environmental performance effectively to stakeholders.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The Waste Management Course is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their role in environmental performance and sustainability. It is particularly valuable for:
- Managers, supervisors, and team leaders responsible for environmental responsibilities.
- Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) and quality professionals integrating waste strategies into their work.
- Newly appointed or transitioning managers overseeing compliance and resource efficiency.
- Environmental advisors, scientists, and sustainability specialists progressing into leadership roles.
- Operations, facilities, and technical staff handling waste, energy management, or performance monitoring.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This Waste Management Training Course adopts a highly interactive and applied methodology. Participants will learn through a mix of exercises, case studies, questionnaires, group discussions, and video-based learning. Real-life organisational challenges are incorporated to strengthen decision-making and problem-solving skills.
A key feature of the course is a real-world case study from a different industry sector, designed to provide a safe and challenging environment for testing new knowledge. This is further supported by plenary sessions showing how these lessons can be adapted to industries such as oil and gas.
TRAINING SUMMARY
The Sustainable Waste Management Course provides participants with a complete foundation in modern waste management practices, from regulatory frameworks and compliance to reduction strategies and performance monitoring.
This training helps new and experienced professionals build the skills needed to transition into leadership positions, manage staff effectively, and communicate sustainability outcomes to senior management. The course blends technical knowledge with leadership awareness, ensuring participants return to their organisations ready to implement effective waste solutions.
All participants will leave with a practical action plan to apply their learning immediately, making a measurable difference in environmental performance, compliance, and long-term sustainability.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Sustainable Business Thinking
- Defining Waste, Environmental Protection, and Resource Sustainability
- Business Benefits of Effective Waste and Environmental Management
- Climate Change Impacts and Sustainability Challenges for Organizations
- Integrating Waste Management into Business Processes
- Key Elements of an Environmental Management System (EMS)
- Overview of ISO 14001:2015 Requirements and Applications
- Selecting and Preparing an Environmental Leadership and Implementation Team
Day 2: Legislation, Policy, and Models for Action
- Overview of International Waste Management Laws, Codes, and Guidance
- Impacts of Environmental and Social Issues on Industry Performance
- Understanding National Legislation and Global Sustainability Policies
- Tracking and Interpreting Changes in Waste Management Regulations
- Role of Economic Instruments and Incentives in Profitability
- Developing Management Systems to Control Environmental Risks
Day 3: Tools for Assessment and Performance Monitoring
- Identifying Environmental Aspects and Impacts
- Determining Significant Environmental Aspects
- Conducting Environmental Audits vs. Waste Audits
- Understanding General, Hazardous, and Special Waste Streams
- Carrying Out a Practical Waste Stream Audit
- Pollution Prevention Opportunity Assessments (PPOA) and Practical Application
Day 4: Managing Waste and Energy for Efficiency
- Waste Reduction Strategies Using the Reduce–Reuse–Recycle Framework
- Best Practices in Managing Hazardous and Special Wastes
- Developing and Implementing an Environmental Management Program
- Integrated Waste and Environmental Management Approaches
- Linking Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Options to Waste Reduction
- Using Improved Waste Management as a Source of Competitive Advantage
- Oil and Gas Sector Examples of Waste and Energy Integration
Day 5: Management and Reporting Systems
- Key Elements of Environmental Management Reporting Systems
- Using Management Systems to Improve Efficiency and Compliance
- Ensuring Alignment with Environmental Obligations and Social Challenges
- Designing Structure and Control Mechanisms Within Management Systems
- Communicating Environmental, Social, and Ethical Performance to Stakeholders
- Course Recap and Key Takeaway Points
- Developing an Individual Action Plan for Workplace Implementation
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
To register for a training course, you can:
- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
- Contact EuroMaTech’s support team for assistance with course selection or inquiries about corporate training solutions.
EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
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We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
- Online Training: Join live online sessions from anywhere, offering flexibility for those with busy schedules or who prefer remote learning.
- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
Yes, we provide tailored training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your organization. Customized courses can be delivered either in-person or online, and you can select the dates and duration that best fit your schedule. For more details, please contact us at [email protected]
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- Corporate Discount: If available, we can extend our corporate discount for your stay at selected hotels.
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