1. Food and Organic Waste Update
2018 RCBC Zero Waste Conference
May 30, 2018
Avery Gottfried, ME, P.Eng

2. Outline Provincial Disposal Rate Organics website update
Food Waste & Organics
Food waste prevention toolkit
Organic Matter Recycling Regulation review

3. Website Updates gov.bc.ca/FoodandOrganicWaste
New tools and resources for food waste prevention
Updated Municipal Solid Waste disposal rate data

4. Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Rate
In 2016 British Columbians disposed of an average of 472 kg per person

5. New Food Waste Prevention Toolkits
Foodservice Food Waste Prevention
Retail Food Waste Prevention

7. Organic Matter Recycling Regulation - Update
Oct 2016: Intentions Paper
Mar 2017: feedback summary/policy update
2017: policy development, engagement pilot project
Summer 2018: Intentions Paper

8. Questions Solid Waste & Food and Organic Waste Avery Gottfried
OMRR & Biosolids
Gwendolyn Lohbrunner