Welcome from the Welcome from the Ontario Recycler Workshop Ontario Recycler Workshop City of London City of London Thursday, November 24 Jay Stanford, Director, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Environmental Programs & Solid Waste 1 2 Welcome to London, Ontario Welcome to London, Ontario A Few Facts & Figures. . . A Few Facts & Figures. . . That Matter to Recyclers That Matter to Recyclers 365,000 people 115,000 curbside homes (20% townhome) 50,000 multi-residential (stacked) units Since 2005, kg/hhld is stagnant; volume has grown Since 2005, kg/hhld is stagnant; volume has grown about 30% Recycling penetration − outside the home − is not growing 3 4 What’s Been Bugging Us? What’s Been Bugging Us? What’s New in Recycling? What’s New in Recycling? 5 6 1
New Materials with more New Materials with more Adding Adding MRF capability and capacity MRF capability and capacity Curbside Curbside Capacity Capacity with 80 with 80 Litre Litre Litre Litre (22 Gallon) (22 Gallon) More Plastics (3, 6 & 7. . Plus Big Blue Big Blue clamshells) 7 8 Adding Adding Adding Adding Multi-res Multi-res Multi- Multi- ‘OCC’ ‘OCC’ residential residential Capacity Capacity Capacity – Capacity – Capacity Capacity – OCC – OCC Carts Carts Bin Pilot Bin Pilot 9 10 Manning Drive MRF – Manning Drive MRF – What Are Some of the Biggest What Are Some of the Biggest Opened August 2011 Opened August 2011 Challenges We Face? Challenges We Face? 1. Reducing contamination 2. Managing challenging materials 3. Improving curbside & multi-res (capture, participation rates) 4. Highlighting the value of recycling 4. Highlighting the value of recycling 5. Securing sustainable funding 11 11 12 2
Our Focus for 2012 Our Focus for 2012 A Few Perspectives from London Staff A Few Perspectives from London Staff Optimization Projects. . . targeting: Partnerships/relationships are a key part of our foundation All aspects of an integrated waste management 1. materials with low capture rates system must be maintained and optimized 2. contamination and non-recyclables Local and regional benefits of resource 3. neighbourhood recycling performance feedback 3 neighbourhood recycling performance feedback management have not been optimized t h t b ti i d 4. litter reduction from Blue Boxes 13 14 EPR in London. . . Some Different EPR in London. . . Some Different Meanings Meanings E xtended P artner R elationships Ontario Recycler Workshop Ontario Recycler Workshop E ducated P artner R esponsibilities E th E nthusiastic P eople R equired i ti P l R i d Andy Campbell, Director, CIF 16 15 Today’s Audience Today’s Audience Today’s Program & Housekeeping Today’s Program & Housekeeping Full day session (to ~3:30 p.m.) with program & Approximately 60 people in London project updates Expecting 40+ online For webcast viewers Audience members include: sound slider – municipal councillors, recycling & waste staff webcast technical & other staff members assistance assistance – industry association representatives “Ask a Question” – program representatives, consultants & other no response via console stakeholders check email link to slides & resources 17 18 3
Snapshot…Today’s Program Snapshot…Today’s Program Tour of Two MRFS Tour of Two MRFS • ~40 people Program updates • Preventive Maintenance Program presentation by Morning break Bob Marshall, HMI Meeting Best Practices (BP) for Planning & Procurement Consulting Services Inc. Lunch • London MRF presentation & Automated Collection: The Wave of the Future guided tour id d t Afternoon break • Bluewater MRF presentation & The Future of Blue Box Collection guided tour Reflections on Managing Printed Papers & Packaging Special thanks to London & Bluewater MRF Staff & to Bob Marshall, HMI for a successful day! 19 20 Today’s Speakers Today’s Speakers Abby Barclay, Town of Arnprior Maria Kelleher, Kelleher Environmental Larry Freiburger, AET Mary Little, 2cg Inc. Cory Smith, Mississippi Mills Paul Shipway, CIF Update CIF Update McKellar Township Francis Veilleux, Bluewater Recycling Paul Speed, Association Rehrig Pacific Company Glenda Gies Rick Clow, MIPC Andy Campbell, P.Eng. Jay Stanford, Sherry Arcaro, Director, CIF City of London Stewardship Ontario Joe. C. Williams Shirley McLean, Innovative Hydrogen Solutions Halton Region Kevin Vibert, City of Toronto 22 21 21 21 Overall CIF Project Status Overall CIF Project Status 2011 Project Highlights 2011 Project Highlights Program Area Total 2011 Approvals RFP assistance $105,000 Total Applications 612 Large blue boxes $401,000 Total Approved Projects 445 Multi-residential $456,000 Total Approved Funding $30.5M Promotion & education $769,000 Total Project Value $73M Public space recycling Public space recycling $782 000 $782,000 24 Recycling plans $440,000 Outstanding Applications w/request for Northern Ontario $308,000 $19.6M Energy efficiency $109,000 Remaining Funds for 2011 $11M MRF & transfer stations $256,000 Other $1,109,000 171 projects approved in 2011 23 23 23 24 24 4
MIPC Decision Summer 2011 MIPC Decision Summer 2011 New CIF Strategic Direction New CIF Strategic Direction CIF to be extended for 2 years Change funding emphasis from 2008 priorities to 2012 contribution ~$4.5M expenditures based on new project priorities set by – up to 50% for rationalization MIPC & the CIF Committee 2013 contribution TBD in BP discussion before year end Focus on provincial optimization – will not exceed 10% of Base Steward Obligation less Focus on materials management strategies CNA/OCNA in-kind obligation Focus on Blue Box BP knowledge & training Up to $8M of existing uncommitted CIF funds for regionalization – no spending until Rationalization Study complete MIPC to develop new set of strategic directions for CIF – new mandate to direct funds to system rationalization, based on Provincial Optimization Study recommendations 25 25 25 26 What are Municipalities Asking For What are Municipalities Asking For 2012 CIF Operations Plan 2012 CIF Operations Plan How to create a sustainable waste management system in EPR world Reduced resources as a result of reduced budget Outreach–practical examples on how to improve Work with municipalities to complete nearly system 400 outstanding projects How to do business cases to implement change $10M in proposed funding for provincial optimization projects Articulate CIF learnings $0.75M for knowledge resource centre Training on how to operate facilities, write tenders/ RFPs Continue to provide on-site assistance with municipalities to discuss operational improvements Training on health & safety What are future BP & how to adopt them 27 28 Study for Optimization of Blue Box Material Study for Optimization of Blue Box Material Knowledge Resource Centre Concept Knowledge Resource Centre Concept Processing System in ON (1) Processing System in ON (1) Purpose: to seek an optimal Blue Box system on a Proposed 2012 “waste shed basis” − not on municipal boundaries Budget Use more transfer stations Business, Operations & BP training $300,000 Use larger regional MRFs BP development $150,000 Minimize transportation logistics Minimize transportation logistics RFP, tender & recycling plan development RFP, tender & recycling plan development $100,000 $100,000 Include municipal & private sector facilities Materials management studies $100,000 Options to include analysis for 2012 & 2025 Sustainable waste management systems $100,000 Sensitivity analysis to changing fuel costs Included in Ontario Recycler Workshops & material volumes Admin budget Total $750,000 29 29 30 5
Study for Optimization of Blue Box Material Study for Optimization of Blue Box Material Blue Boxes & Carts Blue Boxes & Carts Processing System in ON (2) Processing System in ON (2) Retain a consultant in December 2012 budget does not include funding for large Blue Boxes or carts Project to be completed in spring, 2012 Municipalities can still access CIF tenders for carts CIF & MIPC will need to determine funding policies & 22-gallon Blue Boxes at substantial savings for $10M budget in 2012 Develop application process for municipal Develop application process for municipal submissions 31 32 RFP & Recycling Strategies Assistance RFP & Recycling Strategies Assistance CIF Staff CIF Staff Website - www.wdo/cif.ca CIF staff will approach municipalities who scored Andy Campbell − Director CIF lowest on WDO Best Practice questions andycampbell@wdo.ca 705.719.7913 Municipalities who have immediate contract renewals should contact CIF Mike Birett − Manager CIF Mbirett@wdo.ca 905.936.5661 Clayton Sampson − CIF Project Manager $100,000 total budget for 2011 csampson@wdo.ca 519.539.0869 33 34 The landscape is changing for the better The landscape is changing for the better Partnerships that create positive Incremental Change Today... Incremental Change Today... change in the system Better System Tomorrow Better System Tomorrow Sherry Arcaro Director, Blue Box System Optimization Stewardship Ontario 35 36 36 36 6
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