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›Central Newfoundland Waste Management FacilitiesSolid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) – Atlantic Canada ChapterApril 28,2016
› Wayne Manuel, P.Eng. SNC-Lavalin Inc.› Ed Evans, C.A.O., Central Regional Service Board
A world leaderFounded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions.
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Transfer Stations
›Major components:
› Unattended scale;› Building with grade separated tipping floor;› Household hazardous waste (HHW) receiving and storage;› Construction and demolition (C&D) waste, bulk and metals receiving and storage.
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Our values keep us anchored and on track. They speak to how we run our business, how we express ourselves as a group, and how we engage with our stakeholders and inspire their trust.
Teamwork & excellenceWe’re innovative, collaborative, competent and visionary.
Customer focusOur business exists to serve and add long-term value to our customers’ organizations.
Strong investor returnWe seek to reward our investors’ trust by delivering competitive returns.
Health & safety, security and environmentWe have a responsibility to protect everyone who comes into contact with our organization and the environment we work in.
Ethics & complianceWe’re committed to ethical business.
RespectOur actions consistently demonstrate respect toward our stakeholders.
Values that guide us
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Provincial Waste Management Strategy
Divert 50% of materials going to disposal by 2015;
Reduce number of waste disposal site by 80% by 2020;
Phase out use of unlined landfill site by 2020;
Full province wide modern waste management by 2020.
Central Newfoundland waste management system operational by 2011
Central Region
• 50 Towns• 39 Local Service Districts• 19 Unincorporated Communities
(108 Communities)• 70,000 households• 31,000 people• 3,000 business
Expected Annual Tonnage- 46,000
Naming the Program
Curb It – St. John’s Area, where you place it
Sort It – The activity taking place
Central Curbside Collection Garbage & Recycling to long
Sort It –Central
The Boards decision to move from the solid color garbage bag to Blue Bag Recycling & Clear Bag Garbage.
Why Clear Bag Garbage
Safety – needles, glass, sharps
Maximize Sorting – clear bags, the ability to hide recyclables
It was the trend coming to Atlantic Canada
November 2014
Work with Newfoundland Multi Material Stewardship Board Marketing Team to prepare the Public Education, Marketing and Communication Program.Program DevelopmentWeb Site had to be ready.Print, Radio material prepared for launch.Timelines put in place.
December 2014
Communication to Wholesalers and Retailers (Blue & Clear Bags on the shelves)
Acquired major support from “Glad”
January 2015
Launch to Communities and Industries.
Using print & radio- everyone introduced to the New Program and directed to the new revised CNWM website.
March 1, 2015
Program begins30 day phase in
April 1, 2015
Sort It –Central Recycling & Garbage Program became mandatory
The Phone Begins To Ring
What do we do with our black/green garbage bagsBy May 2015 the phone became quiet from
the households.100% compliance from residentsICI required more time to maximize the
program
RESULTS
Residential buy in was greatDiversion rate were great. The Central Region
residential diversion average was about 20% at the curbICI coming on line1st Anniversary this month - April. 5446 tons
diverted in 1st 12 months of Sort It –Central Recycling & Garbage Program
Questions
Contact Info:Edward Evans
Chief Administrative OfficerCentral Newfoundland Waste Management
Ph: 709 653 – 2900Fax: 709 653 – 2920
Email: [email protected]