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CHARMS and Difficult to Manage Wastes
Tessa David, MassToss Coop
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CHARMS
Centers for Hard to Recycle Material Goal 1. Increase type & volume of
material recovered for recycling & revenue
Goal 2. Increase recycling opportunities to as many as possible
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Where
Recycling Centers & Transfer Stations
Events
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How
Host community Often more successful if open to
non-residents: Athol, Groton & Townsend
Volume increased through promotion reduces waste and allows possible revenue
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What Key=income
Electronics: anything with a cord White goods & metal: appliances & scrap Rigid plastics: household & kiddy toys
Nice=service Shredding: limits Textiles, Styrofoam, Books, Bike Batteries: rechargeable=RBRC & Lead acid
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Recommendation
Simple pricing strategy Confirm buyer criteria List acceptable & unacceptable
items Show examples
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