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Product Stewardship Product Stewardship in Metro Vancouver in Metro Vancouver Northwest Product Stewardship Council Northwest Product Stewardship Council Tour of BC Stewardship Programs Tour of BC Stewardship Programs Surrey, BC October 2, 2007 Surrey, BC October 2, 2007 Monica Kosmak, Policy Analyst Monica Kosmak, Policy Analyst Policy & Planning Dept. Policy & Planning Dept. Metro Vancouver Metro Vancouver

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Page 1: Product Stewardship in Metro Vancouver Northwest Product Stewardship Council Tour of BC Stewardship Programs Surrey, BC October 2, 2007 Monica Kosmak,

Product Stewardship Product Stewardship in Metro Vancouverin Metro Vancouver

Northwest Product Stewardship CouncilNorthwest Product Stewardship CouncilTour of BC Stewardship ProgramsTour of BC Stewardship Programs

Surrey, BC October 2, 2007Surrey, BC October 2, 2007

Monica Kosmak, Policy AnalystMonica Kosmak, Policy AnalystPolicy & Planning Dept.Policy & Planning Dept.

Metro VancouverMetro Vancouver

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Livable Region Strategy Plan Review towards 2031

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Livable Region Strategy Plan Review towards 2031

Metro Vancouver Solid WasteMetro Vancouver Solid Waste

Disposal1.8 million tons

Construction, Demolition & Landclearing

Recycling841,000 tons

EPR157,000 tons

Commercial Recycling437,000 tons

Residential Recycling398,000 tons

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Non-Alcohol Beverage ContainersNon-Alcohol Beverage Containers

110 grocery 110 grocery storesstores

50 bottle 50 bottle depotsdepots

36,000 tons36,000 tons

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Beer & Alcohol ContainersBeer & Alcohol Containers

200 liquor 200 liquor storesstores

50 bottle 50 bottle depotsdepots

49,000 tons 49,000 tons (beer)(beer)

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Used Oil, Filters & ContainersUsed Oil, Filters & Containers

160 locations 160 locations

6.3 million ga 6.3 million ga oiloil

2 million filters2 million filters550 tons 550 tons

containerscontainers

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Paint, Pesticides, Flammables, Paint, Pesticides, Flammables, GasolineGasoline

18 paint depots18 paint depots9 hhw depots9 hhw depots

288,000 gallons 288,000 gallons paintpaint

8,000 gal 8,000 gal flammablesflammables

5,000 gal 5,000 gal pesticidespesticides

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MedicationsMedications

300 pharmacies300 pharmacies8 tons8 tons

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TiresTires

860 retailers860 retailers160 generators 160 generators

9,000 tons 9,000 tons since January 1since January 1

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ElectronicsElectronics

35 locations35 locations

300 tons 300 tons since August 1since August 1

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Annual Savings to Metro Annual Savings to Metro VancouverVancouver

Used oilUsed oil $4,200,000$4,200,000Paint, pesticides, solvents Paint, pesticides, solvents $2,100,000$2,100,000Medications Medications $90,000$90,000

Subtotal Subtotal $ 6.4 million$ 6.4 million

Plus… deposit-refund, tires, Plus… deposit-refund, tires, electronicselectronics

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Seek More Private LocationsSeek More Private Locationsor… Compensation for Public or… Compensation for Public

FacilitiesFacilities

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Ban Disposal of Stewardship Ban Disposal of Stewardship Products Products

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Perform Waste Composition Perform Waste Composition StudiesStudies

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Research & Recommend ProgramsResearch & Recommend Programs

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Host a Packaging Symposium in Host a Packaging Symposium in 20082008

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ContactContact

Monica KosmakMonica KosmakGVRD Policy & PlanningGVRD Policy & Planning

4330 Kingsway4330 KingswayBurnaby, BC V5H 4G8Burnaby, BC V5H 4G8

Tel. 604.436.6808 Tel. 604.436.6808 [email protected] [email protected]