Solid Waste Reduction & Recycling Innovation Award

This award is to recognize innovation and creativity in the design and implementation of ways to reduce waste, increase re-use, recycling and/or composting of materials that result in preserving the City's landfill and possibly generating increased economic activity.

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* 1. Explain how use & process improvement projects have reduced waste; increased re-use, recycling and/or composting of materials; or diverted and/or converted materials into other forms of useable or distributable items at your facility. Provide environmental or solid waste management plan if available.
(500 words max)

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* 2. Provide documentation of reduction in solid waste resulting in preservation of the City’s landfill due to implementation of plan and strategies. Failure to supply data will disqualify application.

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* 3. What raw materials and/or waste (hazardous or non-hazardous) were affected?

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* 4. What was the quantity of raw materials used, or waste generated, prior to the project (pounds, gallons, tons, etc.)?

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* 5. What is the current quantity of raw materials utilized/waste generated?

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* 6. What was the quality of raw materials or waste reduced/eliminated as a result of the project (pounds, gallons, tons, etc.)?

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* 7. How does the project apply innovation or new technologies, strategies or planning? (200 words max)

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* 8. How does the project utilize best management practices or demonstrate industry excellence in use & process improvement? (200 words max)

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* 9. Did your project result in cost savings for your business/organization? If so, what is the (real or estimated) payback period? What are the annual estimated cost savings? (200 words max)

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* 10. Provide additional documentation of outreach and education to employees and the community regarding the planning, and implementation of the use & process improvement project. Describe any partnerships or volunteer participation in your process improvement project. (200 words max)

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* 11. Explain how this project fits into the scope of the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. (200 words max)

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* 12. Upload documents and photos to support your application. Limit of 5 per application.

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* 13. Contact Information:

Name

Company

Company Address

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State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Email Address

Phone Number

Solid Waste Reduction & Recycling Innovation Award

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* 2. Provide documentation of reduction in solid waste resulting in preservation of the City’s landfill due to implementation of plan and strategies. Failure to supply data will disqualify application.

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* 3. What raw materials and/or waste (hazardous or non-hazardous) were affected?

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* 4. What was the quantity of raw materials used, or waste generated, prior to the project (pounds, gallons, tons, etc.)?

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* 5. What is the current quantity of raw materials utilized/waste generated?

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* 6. What was the quality of raw materials or waste reduced/eliminated as a result of the project (pounds, gallons, tons, etc.)?

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* 7. How does the project apply innovation or new technologies, strategies or planning? (200 words max)

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* 8. How does the project utilize best management practices or demonstrate industry excellence in use & process improvement? (200 words max)

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* 9. Did your project result in cost savings for your business/organization? If so, what is the (real or estimated) payback period? What are the annual estimated cost savings? (200 words max)

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* 10. Provide additional documentation of outreach and education to employees and the community regarding the planning, and implementation of the use & process improvement project. Describe any partnerships or volunteer participation in your process improvement project. (200 words max)

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* 11. Explain how this project fits into the scope of the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. (200 words max)

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* 12. Upload documents and photos to support your application. Limit of 5 per application.

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* 13. Contact Information:

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* 14. Total number of employees:

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* 15. Company Mission Statement or description: