Dumpster Diving Consulting & Services

While our website provides a wealth of free dumpster diving education, we understand some individuals and organizations need more personalized guidance.

That’s why DumpsterDiving101 offers a suite of premium consulting services and hands-on training programs led by our team of renowned dumpster experts.

Whether you’re an aspiring diver looking to go pro, a business exploring waste reduction, or a municipality needing dumpster oversight – we have a tailored solution for optimizing your dumpster diving initiatives.

Dumpster Diving Certification 

Master essential dumpster diving skills through our comprehensive certification course. This immersive program features:

  • In-depth online modules covering laws, ethics, safety protocols, hot spot locating, optimal diving schedule planning, hauling equipment basics, and much more
  • Live virtual workshops and Q&A sessions with our lead diving instructors
  • A full day of on-site training dives around San Francisco with individualized coaching
  • Certification testing and official DumpsterDiving101 dive card upon passing

Our certification provides an unmatched professional credicality for divers, validating your commitment to sustainable practices. Enrollment is capped to ensure personal attention.

Dumpster Audit & Mapping 

Is your company, municipality or multi-facility operation unknowingly wasting valuable resources? Let our dive teams conduct thorough dumpster audits to uncover:

  • Types of reusables regularly being discarded
  • Peak times/days responsible for most waste
  • Problem categories, locations and sources of wasteful practices
  • Opportunities for implementing effective diversion and donating programs

We’ll provide comprehensive photographic evidence, waste characterization reports, and cost analysis to highlight missed reclamation revenue. Our data enables smarter, leaner waste strategies moving forward.

Dumpster Diving Workshops 

Need to get your team versed in dumpster diving fundamentals? Our diving experts will lead illuminating workshops covering best practices like:

  • Surveying and grading dumpster sites
  • Executing safe, stealthy and efficient diving techniques
  • Identifying quality salvageables vs. true waste
  • Proper handling of reclaimed food, materials and goods
  • Maximizing local donation sources and networks
  • Understanding liability and adhering to diving regulations

These fun, interactive sessions are perfect for companies, schools, community groups or any organization looking to promote sustainability.

Waste Reduction Consulting 

DumpsterDiving101’s deep diversion knowledge also translates to high-level waste reduction consulting services for businesses and municipalities, such as:

  • Circularity and zero-waste strategy roadmaps
  • Comprehensive waste audits and data analysis
  • Program development for recycling, composting, donations
  • Source reduction initiatives and Supply Chain assessments
  • Community engagement campaigns and education
  • Policy Advisory for legislation impacting waste management

Our multidisciplinary team of divers, engineers, activists, and researchers can optimize your entire waste ecosystem from dumpster to policy.

Custom Dumpster Dives 

For a truly unique and impactful experience, hire our dive teams to lead customized dumpster diving excursions, such as:

  • Corporate offsites and team building dives
  • Dumpster gourmet dining experiences
  • College/ university sustainability lessons
  • Dives benefitting local charities or causes
  • Filming/ photography dives for media productions
  • Dives with inspirational speakers/ special guests

These tailored dives create unforgettable bonding adventures channeled toward environmental good. We’ll craft an exhilarating yet meaningful dive personalized to your group’s interests.

Let’s Get Diving! 

Wherever you are on your dumpster diving journey, DumpsterDiving101 has the ideal services and programs to take your efforts to the next level. Our experts will equip you with the specialized skills and knowledge needed to become a true dumpster diving master.

Explore our list of offered services above and then email diving@dumpsterdiving101.com with your particulars. We’ll work with you directly to develop a customized services package aligning with your goals and budget.

The dumpsters are overflowing with opportunity – get started today with DumpsterDiving101’s unparalleled service offerings. Together we can radically transform society’s wasteful mindsets, one reclaimed treasure at a time!