1. BEFORE SORTING:
AFTER SORTING:
2. I could improve the quality of my data by sorting within the individual groups. For example, in the paper and paperboard group, I could categorize the waste into sub-groups (i.e., paper towels, paper plates, cardboard, etc.). I believe the more specific I can get, the better the data will be.
3. I had a significant amount of paper and paperboard waste. I could dramatically reduce the waste by not using paper towels and paper plates. Instead, choose to use washable dish towels and reusable plates.