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MWA Fall Workshop October “Compostables” Coffee pods Municipal concerns Solutions/alternatives Outline
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Ongoing Efforts to Address
“Problem Materials”
Karyn Hogan Region of Peel
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
1. “Recyclables”• Coffee pods• Multi-laminates• Plastic resins• Municipal concerns• Solutions/alternatives
Outline
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
2. “Compostables”• Coffee pods• Municipal concerns• Solutions/alternatives
Outline
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Recyclables: Coffee Pods
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Size• Contamination
• Recycling stream• Organics stream
• Consumer confusion• Low intrinsic value of material• Markets
Municipal Concerns
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Municipal Concerns
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Solutions/Alternatives
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Return to retail
Solutions/Alternatives
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Recyclables: Multi-laminates
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Contamination• Recycling stream
• Markets
Municipal Concerns
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Solutions/Alternatives
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Return to retail
Solutions/Alternatives
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Recyclables: Plastic Resins
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Contamination• Recycling stream
• Markets
Municipal Concerns
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Solutions/Alternatives
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Compostable Coffee Pods
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Compostability• Consumer confusion• Capacity• Municipal pilots• Provincial standards/guidelines
Municipal Concerns
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Municipal Concerns
MWA Spring Workshop May 2015
Municipal Concerns
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
• Return to retail• Branded organics (EPR)
Solutions/Alternatives
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Conclusions
MWA Fall Workshop October 2015
Karyn HoganSpecialist – Waste Reduction
& ReuseRegion of Peel
905-791-7800 ext. [email protected]
