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Rethinking Waste Diversion. Stephanie Sidler Durham Region. MWA Spring Workshop May 2013. Focus of current WDO GAP diversion calculation. MWA Spring Workshop May 2013. The Solid Waste Management Hierarchy. MWA Spring Workshop May 2013.
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Rethinking Waste Diversion Stephanie Sidler Durham Region MWA Spring Workshop May 2013
Focus of current WDO GAP diversion calculation MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 The Solid Waste Management Hierarchy
MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 Not currently captured in WDO GAP diversion calculation The Solid Waste Management Hierarchy
MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 Reduction 750 mL glass bottle - 0.7kg 2L PET plastic bottle - 0.05kg 1991 Weight: 0.35 kg 2012 Weight: 0.18 kg
MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 EPR Return to Retail Initiatives Household hazardous waste, electronics and tires Plastic shopping bags Plastic plant pots and trays Mattresses Pharmaceuticals Appliances
MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 The Solid Waste Management Hierarchy
RPWCO Solid Waste Subcommittee: Mandate MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 The subcommittee reviewing waste diversion metrics is to report back to the RPWCO Solid Waste Subcommittee regarding consensus positions on changes recommended to current waste diversion calculation methods.
MWA Spring Workshop May 2013 Policy Peter Veiga, Supervisor Waste Operations Regional Municipality of Durham 905-668-4113 ext.3720 Peter.Veiga@Durham.ca Craig Bartlett, Manager Waste Operations Regional Municipality of Durham 905-668-4113 ext.3561 Craig.Bartlett@Durham.ca Stephanie Sidler Waste Management Technician Regional Municipality of Durham 905-579-5264 ext.2235 Stephanie.Sidler@Durham.ca