MRF(Materials Recovery Facility)

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MRF(Materials RecoveryFacility)

Prepared by: Benedict S.Marzan


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Defnition

Material’s Recovery Facility

• (RA !!") # a $acility desi%ned to receive& sort& processtore co'postable and recyclable 'aterials ecientlyin an environ'entally sond 'anner.

• (*+,+P-D+A) # a specialized plant tat receives& separ

and prepares recyclable 'aterials $or 'ar/etin% to enser 'an$actrers.


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*aste Mana%e'ent Statistics

0e Pilippines %enerates abot 1!&!!! 'illion tons o$ solid 2asteyear and only 12 percent o$ te 2aste is recycled and re#sed.

0e baran%ay is responsible $or te se%re%ation o$ 2aste at sorcecollection o$ biode%radable and recyclable co'ponents and settin%'aterials recovery $acility (MRF). 0ere are abot 34 MRFs nation

51&"6 baran%ays& 17!6 'nicipalities& 114 cities and 31 province

nation2ide.

MRF is considered as te heart and soul o$ ecolo%ical 2aste'ana%e'ent. 0e MRF is a place 2ere 2astes are eiter 'ade inco'post and8or recycled. +n essence& it is i'portant place becase2ere 'ar/etable prodcts ot o$ 2aste are stored. ($ro' RA !!"


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A sccess$l MRF as fve /eyele'ents -S*M 2ic are9

1) -n%ineerin%#appropriate processin% eip'ent sand desi%n andtecnically viable and environ'entally sond recyclin% and rese

6) -dcation#e;ective pro'otion& in$or'ation and edcation ca'pse%re%ation& collection and co'pliance to ordinances9

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MRF in te Pilippines

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Materials recovery $acilities (MRFs) 2ereestablised in di;erent baran%ays (co''

or villa%e) o$ te Pilippines to recoverrecyclable 'aterials $ro' 'nicipal solid

Reired nder te -colo%ical Solid *astMana%e'ent Act o$ 6!!1& tese $acilities

constrcted ot o$ local $nds& %rants& anbt ave attained only a LIMITED DEGRSUCCESS.


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0is condition is attribted to te lac/ o$& or inco'plete&nderstandin% o$ te basic aspects o$ MRFs in ter's o$ desiconstrction& and operations& as 2ell as te para'eters $or sccess$l and sstained operation.


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• 0is tool /it provides a si'ple andpractical doc'ent tat serves as abasic re$erence $or local%overn'ent nits and te private

sector in establisin% and operatin%an MRF.

• +t also serves as an aid $or fnancin%instittions in evalatin% loan or%rant applications $or te said solid2aste 'ana%e'ent $acility.

• Prepared sin% 'ostly Pilippinedata& te doc'ent can beapplicable to developin% contries2it si'ilar socioecono'ic and2aste 'ana%e'ent conditions.


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Repblics e2by +sland MRF


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Republic Services officially opened its newmaterials recovery facility in August 2012.

It is located in the 342-acre Newby Island Resource Recovery(NIRRP), which is in San Jose,California, US.

It is claimed to be the world's largest multi-stream recycling fIt is spread over five floors and was built with an investment$55m.

The plant is capable of handling the waste generated by theruntil 2027. It will process waste produced by nearly 8,000

businesses in the city of San Jose. It will also processrecycla

including organics from 85,000 homes in the region.

http://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/rumpke-recycling-material-recovery-facility-expansion/http://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/carbonlite-bottle-plastic-recycling-plant-california-us/http://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/mountainvalleyrecylc/http://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/mountainvalleyrecylc/http://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/carbonlite-bottle-plastic-recycling-plant-california-us/http://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/rumpke-recycling-material-recovery-facility-expansion/


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Eonstrction o$ San ose MRF

• Repblic Services operated an G!&!!! sare $eet recplant at te +RRP ntil anary 6!16.

• Bl/ Iandlin% Syste's 2as contracted to desi%n&'an$actre and install te i%ly ato'ated syste'te renovated plant. By 6!17& solar and 2ind tilitiesbe installed at te plant to redce its environ'entali'pact.


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>arba%e andRecyclable

EollectionAll o$ San osJs %arba%e andrecyclables are collected byato'ated trc/s 2ic li$t eavycarts and bins 2it 'ecanical ar'sor li$ters. *en te trc/s are $ll&

drivers ta/e %arba%e to a landfll&recyclables to a'aterials recovery $acility $orsortin%& and yard tri''in%s to aco'postin% $acility.

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MRF 'ecanis'

• 0e Materials Recovery Facility ses sin%le strea'tecnolo%y to ato'atically sort te paper& plastic& caand %lass collected at crbside in San osJ.

• *aste %enerated by te San osJ re%ion is separated$or distinct strea's incldin% or%anics& co''ercial d2aste& co''ercial sin%le#strea' and residential sin%strea'. 0raditionally discarded 2aste also needs to brecovered in order to acieve an G!K recovery rate.

• A syste' o$ belts& screens& electro'a%nets& and blastair separate paper& plastics& %lass& al'in'& and ot'aterials.


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Benefts o$ MRF

• 0e city o$ San ose a2arded a 17#year 2aste 'ana%e'ent cont

Repblic Services as part o$ its >reen Lision initiative.• 0e initiative& 2ic 2as annonced in 6!!3& $ocses on address

2aste %enerated by te city and redcin% te vol'e o$ landfll b

• 0e syste' also processes recyclables $ro' G7&!!! oseolds ate capacity to process 56!&!!! tons o$ 'aterial annally.

• 0is develop'ent $ollo2s te annonce'ent tat te 2orlds lar

ener%y#$ro'#2aste %asifcation $acility is set to open in 0eesside 6!17.

• The NIRRP is considered a onestop shop !ith a rec"c#in$ capae o% sortin$ tho'sands o% tons o% (i)ed !et and dr"(ateria#s* an onsite c#ean nat'ra# $as %'e#in$ station and other s'stainae %eat'res.

http://bulkhandlingsystems.com/solutions-for-the-waste-industry/single-stream-recycling/http://www.edie.net/news/5/news/news_story.asp?id=22972&title=Teeside+set+to+host+world%27s+largest+gasification+facility+http://www.edie.net/news/5/news/news_story.asp?id=22972&title=Teeside+set+to+host+world%27s+largest+gasification+facility+http://bulkhandlingsystems.com/solutions-for-the-waste-industry/single-stream-recycling/


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