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Retail Waste Management

Minimize waste, ensure compliance, and optimize disposal processes to enhance sustainability and operational efficiency in retail.

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*Reported in Forrester’s study: The Total Economic Impact™ of SafetyCulture’s Operations Platform

SafetyCulture has helped businesses around the world achieve

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Deliver a consistent customer experience

Equip your teams with the tools and knowledge to deliver a great customer experience consistently. By streamlining processes and conducting timely retail audits, you and your teams can address problems faster, maintain high standards, and drive an efficient shopfloor, ultimately leading to happier customers.

“Using paper checklists, no one could see results of audits or the risks associated with poor processes. SafetyCulture allows us to see the results immediately and identify where we need to focus.”

Enrique Espinoza

Process Improvement Manager, Lowe’s

Maintain brand standards

Deliver a great retail experience consistently by streamlining processes across all branches. Digitize brand standard assessments and training courses to communicate changes to operating procedures, visual merchandising, promotions, and more.

“Getting SafetyCulture platform out to 760+ shops, with so many employees was surprisingly easy. It’s not often you get that in a rollout of this magnitude. We rolled it out in a matter of weeks.”

Simon McBurney

Senior Delivery Analyst, Coles Supermarket

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Spot and address waste risks proactively

Identify waste issues before they escalate into costly losses. Allow retail store teams to document and report food spoilage, packaging excess, or other concerns in real time backed up with media evidence. Ensure no relevant inspections and audits are missed and set up monitoring tools for comprehensive operations oversight, consistently improving waste reduction processes.

Empower frontline teams in waste incident reporting

Encourage employees to take immediate action and quickly flag waste-related concerns to prevent retail waste. Swiftly resolve issues via real-time notifications and alerts, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Actively involve stakeholders in the overall waste management approach for holistic strategies.

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Reduce waste by leveraging data-driven insights

Visualize key waste metrics, uncover patterns, and optimize store operations to reduce waste costs and improve sustainability outcomes. Make smarter decisions using real-time operational data organized in dashboards. Drive long-term efficiency and environmental responsibility.

Drive improvement across your stores

Product Expiration Tracking
Inventory Waste Analysis
Packaging Waste Reduction
Disposal Compliance Checks
Waste Segregation Verification
Recycling Process Tracking
Waste Volume Reporting
Store-Level Waste Performance Monitoring
Waste Handling Corrective Actions
Disposal Process Standardization
Hazardous Waste Documentation
Waste Data Trend Analysis

Improve customer satisfaction today

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Explore customizable solutions ready to meet your business needs

EHS

Health & Safety Management

Keep teams safe on the job while promoting a safety culture across your organization

GRC

Risk & Compliance

Identify, evaluate and mitigate risks to your teams and assets through greater visibility and a data-driven approach.

Quality

Operational Excellence

Optimize processes and drive productivity, greater efficiencies and quality products or services at scale.

ESG

Environment & Sustainability

Digitize SOP’s, reduce waste and adapt sustainability best practices the moment conditions change.

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Waste Audit

Streamline waste audit documentation and reporting. Convenient digital waste audits on-site anytime.

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Waste Management Checklist

Catch solid waste management issues early using easy-to-use checklists on a mobile app to ensure better compliance.

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Hazardous Waste Inspection Checklist

Ensure the integrity and safety of your hazardous waste management inspection process effortlessly with the help of downloadable checklists.

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Retail Waste Management

Discover how retail businesses can manage their waste effectively, with best practices for reduction and cutting-edge innovations to help them achieve sustainability goals.

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Industrial Waste Management

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Retail Operations

Learn how streamlined retail operations can optimize your business’s efficiency and increase sales.

See how SafetyCulture can help your retail business

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