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E-waste Roundup 2008 Residential E-waste Collection Campaign November 7, 2008
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Program Background Respond to public demand Interim measure to compliment Electronic Stewardship Regulation development E-waste Round-up objectives establish partnerships with local stakeholder groups confirm processing capacity/ transport logistics / economics identify infrastructure capabilities and limitations Collection events in all regions of Manitoba Contract with Sims Recycling Solutions (Brampton, ON) – 100% recycling guarantee
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E-waste Roundup 2008 Eligible Program Materials TVs Computer Monitors Desktop Computers/Laptops DVD players/VCRs/Stereos Phones/Cell Phones Scanners/Copiers/Fax Machines/Printers Microwaves Rechargeable Batteries
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Program Overview (May 1 – September 30) Participants: 28 Depots 22 Municipalities New for 2008: The Pas Swan River St. Francois Xavier RM of Riverside Urbanmine Carman
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Participating Municipalities
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RM of Riverside
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City of Brandon - MRF
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Morden Pembina Valley Containers
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CR Computers
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Urbanmine
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Syrotech Industries
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Challenges
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Round-up Results 20072008 Total E-waste Processed310,400 kgs765,000 kgs E-waste Shipments27 semi- loads 66 semi- loads Depot Collection points2028 Communities participating2357 Average cost per shipment (collect/transport/process) $10,000 Average project cost per kilogram $1.00
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E-waste Roundup Comparison
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1,235,391 lbs = 560,373 kgs
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E-waste Recycling in Manitoba EPSOM 2002 2007 Roundup = 310,000 Kgs Partners MB Hydro, HP Canada, Thomas Sill Foundation, WRAPP Fund, Manitoba Urban Development Initiative 2008 Roundup = 765,000 Kgs 100% Provincial funding over 800,000 kgs projected
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