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WAst e 2020A Vis ion fo r t he Fu t u re

Dr Ken M ichael AM

Chairman

W Aste 2020 TaskForce

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I n t r o d u c t i o n

Waste Management Forum held in 1999

Taskforce to develop a Strategic Action Plan Representatives from a cross section of the

industry and community WAste 2020 TaskForce established in April 2000

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K ey Ques t i ons

What should be the vision for 2020? What are the outcomes to realise this

vision? What are the key goals? What strategies should be put in place? What actions should support these

strategies?

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WAst e 2020 St r a t egy

Vision

Goals Outcomes Strategies Key actions and targets for 2001 to 2005

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VISION

Towards zero waste by 2020.

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GOALSGOALSGOALSGOALS

SustainabilityCommitment

PreventionResource Recovery Integration

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Vis ionTow ards zero w aste by 2020 through

Sustainability Commitment Prevention

Resource Recovery Integration

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St r a t e gi c A c t i o n Pl a ns

Five year horizon Period of consolidation, communication

and commitment Global actions Industry sector actions

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Globa l Ac t ions

Waste Management Overarching Body Research, Development & Technology Public Education Management Plans Reporting

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Globa l Ac t ions

W aste M anagement Overarching Body

Review structure and reporting options Establish representative advisory council Review landfill levy

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Globa l Ac t ionsResearch, Developm ent & Technology

Review alternative technologies

Develop a multi-criteria model to assess suitablewaste treatment options Review academic & applied research programs Promote & foster emerging & innovative

concepts

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Globa l Ac t ionsPublic Education

Develop and implement Public Education& Promotion Strategy

Develop school curricula Document new cases of cleaner

production Develop on-line guide for environmentally

friendly products

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Globa l Ac t ionsManagement Plans

Establish resource recovery precincts in

Perth metropolitan area Facilitate between key stakeholders toshare expertise and efficiencies

Establishment of waste managementplans for State government agencies andlocal government

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Globa l Ac t ionsReporting

Review all available data and datacollection systems

Waste management industry to reporttheir waste management performance

State government agencies and localgovernment to report on their wastemanagement performance

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Ac t ion Plans fo r

Eac h Indus t ry Sec t o r

Construction & Demolition Wastes Commercial & Industrial Wastes

Problematic Wastes Green & Organic Wastes

Municipal Solid Wastes Controlled Wastes Packaging Wastes

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Pr o bl e m a t i c Wa s t e s

Tyres Batteries Electrical waste Laboratory waste

Household hazardous waste Waste oils

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Pr o bl e m a t i c Wa s t e s A c t i on

Plan

Sustainability

Economic instruments to ensure the

sustainability of recycling practices

Establish and publicise best practice reduce,reuse, recycle programs for all problematicwaste streams

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Plan

Commitment

Pilot test emerging and innovative concepts andtools in sustainable practices

Publicise environmental impact of problematicwastes to increase community awareness

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Plan

Prevention

Recycle tyre rubber in road-making Include problematic waste streams in controlled

waste regulations

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Plan

Resource recovery

Extended Producer Programs for problematicwastes

Develop user-friendly manuals embracing Waste2020

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Cont ro l l ed Was t es Asbestos Acids and alkalis Clinical and medical PCBs Solvents Flyash Explosive, flammable and toxic Sewage sludge and septic tanks Contaminated soils

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Cont ro l l ed Was t es

Ac t ion Pl an

Sustainability Apply the multi-criteria decision model to assess

best practicable outcomes

Commitment

Review systems that minimise or eliminatecontrolled wastes

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Ac t ion Pl an

Prevention Load-based discharge fee system Guidance notes as voluntary codes Develop and implement Controlled Waste

Regulations Develop inventory of quantities and types of

controlled wastes

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Ac t ion Pl an

Resource recovery Publish controlled waste generation data

Integration Develop a priority list of controlled wastes that

have greatest environmental significance Work with stakeholders to reduce the quantity

of the particular waste stream requiring disposal

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Co ns t r uc t i on & De m o l i t i on

Was t es Ac t ion Plan

Sustainability Establish quarry rehabilitation criteria Reporting requirements for landfill

operators

Cost/benefit analysis of recycling cleanC&D

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Was t es Ac t ion PlanCommitment

Maximise separation of C&D material at source

Prevention Target problem components of C & D residuals Best practice demolition regulations Encourage take-back schemes for over-ordering

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Was t es Ac t ion Plan

Resource recovery

Establish Producer Responsibility Programs programsfor whitegoods and other electrical producers and

suppliers to set up drop-off centres or arrange to pick up goods for recycling

Integration Waste management plans for construction industry

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Where t o f rom he re?

Final Strategic Action Plan by early 2001

Presentation to Minister Implementation, monitoring and review

by overarching body

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WAst e 2020

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VISIONfor the

FUTURE

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