Earth Friendly Products / ECOS in Addison, Illinois
WELL Platinum, Core & Shell
Earth Friendly Products (EFP) aims to eliminate waste throughout their manufacturing processes by encouraging waste diversion from landfill and incineration. Their facilities across the U.S have achieved TRUE Zero Waste certified at the Platinum level. EFP’s goal is to eliminate waste at the source and at all points down the supply chain. Reducing unnecessary waste at the source allows Earth Friendly Products to both mitigate the inefficient use of our natural resources and benefit economically from decreased handles and disposal costs.
Through their Zero Waste Policy and practices, EFP continuously works on minimizing waste, maximizing recycling and reducing consumption.
SIZE:104,000 SF
SUSTAINABILITY: WELL Platinum
SECTOR:Commercial & Institutional Office
PROJECT TYPE:Core & Shell
LOCATION:Addison, IL, USA
Reducing unnecessary waste at the source allows Earth Friendly Products to both mitigate the inefficient use of natural resources and benefit economically from decreased handling and disposal costs. Earth Friendly Products has created a recycle-friendly environment with easy-to-reach bins that are labeled reminding everyone what goes where. Bins and signage will train and remind employees to divert waste for reuse. It’s a challenging journey with many steps, but the destination is rewarding for the company, employees and the environment.