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Food Scrap Recycling Program

Food Scrap Recycling Program. The Ohio Food Scrap Recovery Network Member Meeting. Marcie Kress- Recycling Program Manager mkress@saswma.org. SASWMA’s Role. Act as catalyst Fill the void Recruit participants Site visits Train and Educate Liaison between participant and contractor

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Food Scrap Recycling Program

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  1. Food Scrap Recycling Program The Ohio Food Scrap Recovery Network Member Meeting Marcie Kress- Recycling Program Manager mkress@saswma.org

  2. SASWMA’s Role • Act as catalyst • Fill the void • Recruit participants • Site visits • Train and Educate • Liaison between participant and contractor • Pay for service

  3. SASWMA’s Goal Sustainability • Provide history, statistics to evaluate moving toward own program • Monitor disposal cost • Operational changes • Compostable products expense • Planned transitions off SASWMA Program (large generators) • University of Akron takes over program April 2012

  4. Transition of Waste Stream BeforeSASWMA’s Food Scrap Recycling Program AfterSASWMA’s Food Scrap Recycling Program

  5. Statistics • December 2010-February 2012 • 41 participants • 1,473,000 pounds (737 tons) • $88,000 contract fee • $12,000 education/ promotion materials

  6. Participants Twinsburg City Schools Stow Rob’s Café & Trackside Grille Summit County Jail Summit County Board of DD/ Hattie Larlham Community Services St Thomas, Western Reserve, Rehabilitation Center Enviro. Edu. Center

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