e-waste roundup 2008 residential e-waste collection campaign november 7, 2008
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E-waste Roundup 2008
Residential E-waste Collection Campaign
November 7, 2008
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
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
Program Overview(May 1 – September 30)
Participants:28 Depots
22 Municipalities
New for 2008:The Pas
Swan RiverSt. Francois Xavier
RM of RiversideUrbanmine
Carman
Participating Municipalities
RM of Riverside
City of Brandon - MRF
Morden
Pembina
Valley Containers
CR Computers
Urbanmine
Syrotech Industries
Challenges
Round-up Results
2007 2008
Total E-waste Processed 310,400 kgs 765,000 kgs
E-waste Shipments 27 semi-loads
66 semi-loads
Depot Collection points 20 28
Communities participating 23 57
Average cost per shipment (collect/transport/process)
$10,000
Average project cost per kilogram
$1.00
E-waste Roundup Comparison
Comparison of E-waste Roundup in 2007 and 2008
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1,235,391 lbs = 560,373 kgsGreen Manitoba 2008 Recycling Volumes
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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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