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PLANNING for RECYCLING

PLANNING for RECYCLING . Carolina Recycling Association April 11, 2013 April 22, 2013. WHY PLAN for RECYCLING?. Develop Strategy For Reaching Goals Assess Infrastructure Needs Assess Financial Needs. GOALS by 2020. PLANNING PROCESS. Inventory and Assessment.

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PLANNING for RECYCLING

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  1. PLANNING for RECYCLING Carolina Recycling Association April 11, 2013 April 22, 2013

  2. WHY PLAN for RECYCLING? Develop Strategy For Reaching Goals Assess Infrastructure Needs Assess Financial Needs

  3. GOALS by 2020

  4. PLANNING PROCESS Inventory and Assessment • What does the current system look like? • What are its strengths and weaknesses? Needs and Goals • Where does community want to be in x years? • What is needed to get from current system to future vision? Implementation Strategy • How will community get from here to there? • Who will be responsible for doing what and by when? • How much will it cost and where will the money come from?

  5. QUESTIONS TO ASK

  6. PROGRAM COMPONENTS Materials Collection Markets

  7. Barriers Education Incentives PROGRAM CONSIDERATIONS

  8. MATERIALS to ADDRESS Cooking oil Oil filters Paint (latex) Plastic (bottles/jars) Textiles Tires White Goods/Appliances Yard Trimmings Aluminum Cans Steel Cans Corrugated Cardboard Glass (bottles & jars) Magazines Metal (scrap) Motor oil bottles Newspapers Office Paper

  9. BANNED ITEMS E-Scrap White GoodsLead-acid BatteriesYard Trimmings Tires Used Motor Oil

  10. HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Paint Pesticides Solvents Antifreeze Lead-acid Batteries

  11. ALLOW FOR PROGRAM EXPANSION

  12. TRENDS IN RECYCLING “Zero” waste Single stream 3-stream: refuse, recyclables, organics Non-traditional recyclables Extended Producer Responsibility Recycling on the Go

  13. HOW TRENDS IMPACT PLANNING

  14. Reduction In Disposal • Increase In Tons Recycled • Recycling Rate • Participation Rate • Cost Per Ton • Recyclables Still Disposed • Achievement Of Other Goals Established MEASURE AND ADJUST

  15. County/Regional Solid Waste Management Plans

  16. ESSENTIALS Clearly Convey Intent 20-year Planning Period Include Data To Support Positions Explain The Revision Mechanism

  17. Plan Contents Current Generation Projected Generation Existing Capacity Management Options Future Facility Needs Actions Needed Projected Costs

  18. Clearly Convey Intent 20-year Planning Period Include Data To Support Positions Explain The Revision Mechanism Essentials

  19. PLAN DEVELOPMENT Follow Local Procedures Document Process Include Cities and Towns Allow Public Participation

  20. STATE PLAN REVISION2013 Target Projections Annual Reports As Updates Update Goals Recommend Strategies

  21. STATE PLAN REVISION Public Comment Opportunity for Input

  22. Questions? Jana Whitewhitejm@dhec.sc.gov803/896-4221

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