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City of San Diego Environmental Services DepartmentRecyclingWorks.comZero Waste Plan OverviewZero Waste Symposium Stephen Grealy, Environmental Services Deputy DirectorFebruary 17, 2015
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comStakeholders- Participation in Sessions
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comZero Waste Requires Everyone to Work TogetherPrivate Haulers and Material Processors:Collecting & Recycling Multi-Family and Commercial DiscardsMayor & City Council:Policy DirectionEnvironmental Services:Residential Collection, Landfill & Greenery, Enforcement, Education & Outreach,Planning & ImplementationBusinesses:Green product design,Reduced packaging,Waste reduction,Increased recyclingConsumers:Product decisions,Reuse & donate,Waste reduction,Increased recyclingNon-Profits:Thrift/Charity Donations,Reuse & Distribution,Community Outreach
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comStakeholders- Additional ParticipationHaulers: 2 group meetings 1 meeting with the San Diego County Disposal Association Individual meetings Allan Company Daily Disposal Services Debris Box Dependable Disposal Diamond Solid Waste Services EDCO Express Waste and Recycling John Smith Earthworks Republic Services Tayman Industries Ware Disposal Waste Management Associations: Associated General Contractors of America- SD Chapter Building Industry Association Building Owners and Managers Association Gaslamp Quarter Association NAIOP (Commercial Real Estate Development Association) San Diego County Apartment Association Business Improvement Districts (BID): Adams Avenue BID North Park BID San Diego BID Council Board of Directors Non-Profits: Equinox Goodwill I Love a Clean San Diego Inika Small Earth Ssubi Other: Integrated Waste Management Citizens Advisory Committee Integrated Waste Management Technical Advisory Committee The World Resource SimCenter (WRSC)
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comBackground – 2013 Waste Composition Study Results
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comZero Waste Background1989AB 939: requires 50% diversion by 20002011AB 341: statewide goal of 75% diversion by 20202014AB1826: Phased organics diversion requirements2019 all businesses with 4cu.yds of trashSan Diego has an overall 67% diversion rate Residential Recycling Rate- 23% Commercial and Multi-Family- 26% City Sites- 27% C & D-71%
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comProposed Strategies - Sustaining FundingGeneral FundChange Franchise Fees to total tons collected(FY16)Refuse Disposal FundFlow Control ($8.3M)Waste Delivery Agreement/Facility alternate ($TBD)Discontinue City discounts (FY16-FY18) ($1.75M)Transfer Sycamore Franchise Fee from General Fund back to Recycling Fund (FY16-FY20) ($2.9M)Charge for Recycling Containers (FY16)($1.2M)Consider rental fee vs. full costChange AB939 Fees (franchise haulers) to total tons collected(FY16)
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comImpacts
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comCalendarStakeholder Meetings Session 1:Wednesday, July 23Thursday, July 24Stakeholder Meetings Session 2:Wednesday, August 27Thursday, August 28Stakeholder Meetings Session 3:Wednesday, September 10Thursday, September 11Stakeholder Meetings Session 4:Monday, September 22Tuesday, September 23City Council Environment Committee: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 (tent.)City CouncilTuesday, April 14 (tent.)
City of San Diego Environmental Services Department RecyclingWorks.comContactStephen GrealyDeputy Directorsgrealy@sandiego.gov(858) 573-1275Ken Prue Recycling Program Managerkprue@sandiego.gov(858) 492-5085Rebecca HaysEnvironmental Specialistrahays@sandiego.gov(858) 492-5033