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Kansas State Green Teams Assembly and Awards Luncheon. Welcome. Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bureau of Waste Management. Kansas State Green Teams Assembly and Awards Luncheon. A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors. Breakfast – Cartridge King of Kansas. Waste Free Lunch –
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Kansas State Green Teams Assembly and Awards Luncheon Welcome Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
Kansas State Green Teams Assembly and Awards Luncheon A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors Breakfast – Cartridge King of Kansas Waste Free Lunch – Staples/Corporate Express Compostable Trash Bags - Envision Industries Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
Kansas State Green Teams Assembly and Awards Luncheon BETCO Cartridge King of Kansas Envision Industries Grainger Kansas Green Teams Kansas Organization of Recyclers MASSCO Mid American Distributors Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corp. Staples/Corporate Express Westar Energy Be Sure to Visit our Exhibitors Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
Kansas State Green Teams Assembly and Awards Luncheon Presentation by Governor Mark Parkinson Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
MSW and C&DWaste Disposal in Kansas -5% -8% Million Tons Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
2005 2008 = 7.4% Per Capita Disposal Rate Trend -1.6% -3.2% -2.6% Pounds/Person/Day MSW Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
Past 12 Month Disposal MSW and C&D Waste Subject to State $1/Ton Fee 5.12 4.48 Million Tons down 639,000 tons 12.5% Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management
Kansas MSW Recycling in 2008 (as voluntarily reported) Tons Paper Non-Ferrous Metal Ferrous Metal (White Goods) Lead Acid Batteries Plastic Glass E-Waste Other (mostly yard waste) 422,092 55,100 214,810 3,040 9,341 9,058 3,277 148,912 Total 865,631 Recycling Rate 25.1% Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Waste Management