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ReI eImagine Tr Trash Kent County Sustainable Business Park Our Journey Toward Zero

Kent County’s Integrated Solid Waste Management System Waste To Energy, Single Stream Recycling, Landfill, Transfer Station and Recycling Service Centers.

South Kent Landfill 10 years of remaining airspace

Tons per Year 100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000 300,000 350,000 400,000 50,000 0 1987 (Aug-Dec) 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 South Kent Landfill Tonnage (MSW and Ash) 1994 MSW Tonnage 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Year 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 …7 years left …9 years left

Reduce municipal solid waste going to landfill 90% by 2030 • In 2015, Kent County disposed of 1.8 mill llion cubic yards of trash. • In 2016… 1.9 m millio ion n cubic yards. 2030 Vision • In 2017, trash volumes increased to 2.1 m mill llion cubic yards. T O N S 2015 2020 2030

Sustai ainab able B Business P Par ark ■ 250 250 acr acres: A hub and catalyst for waste/upcycling utilization and conversion technology development in West Michigan. ■ 23 R Responses: representing 30 companies that replied to the Request for Information (RFI). (Spring 2018) ■ Master P Plan an A Adoption: : Kent County Board of Public Works (October 2018). ■ Pha Phase I se I: Infrastructure development - $15 – $20 Million.

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Types of Businesses ■ Methanol Production ■ Anaerobic Digester – Methane Production ■ Construction & Demolition Debris Processing ■ Solar Energy ■ Composting ■ Mixed Waste Processing ■ Manufacturing

Timeline ■ Kent County BPW Adoption of Master Plan October 2018 ■ RPI - Kent County Business Development Agreement March 2019 ■ Formal Stakeholder Engagement January - June, 2019 ■ Infrastructure Funding Options January - August, 2019 ■ Funding applications/preparation/submissions September – December, 2019 ■ Dorr Twp. Master Plan Update 2019 -2020 ■ Identify Business Partners Ongoing and into 2020 ■ Potential Commencement of Infrastructure Improvements 2021 ■ Business Investments in SBP 2023 ■ Operation of Sustainable Business Park 2025