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Waste Management Advisory Committee Minutes and Documents

For meeting times and location, please refer to the Public Meetings Calendar.

Meeting Documents:

Mar 13, 2012
WMAC Agenda Mar 13-12 WMAC Staff Direction Update March 13-12 Strategic Plan Report PWA 72-2011 Waste Management Related Acronyms
Jan 10, 2012
WMAC Minutes Jan 10-11 WMAC Agenda Jan 10-12 WMAC Staff Direction Update January 10-12 Failing to Engage Waste Reduction Solutions Media Release - Government Failing to Reduce Ontario Waste
Nov 8, 2011
WMAC Minutes Nov 8-11 AMO Trash Talk Ad AMO Trash Talk Media Release WMAC Agenda November 8-11 WMAC Role and Defined Tasks WMAC Staff Direction Update November 8-11
Sept 13, 2011
Appendix I - Municipalities Clear Bag Pilot Details Clear Bag Research E and E Project 177 Appendices Clear Bag Research E and E Project 177 Report Memo Re Enviro Guide Memo re Multi-Residential Recycling Program Update WMAC Meeting Minutes Sept 13-11 WMAC Agenda Sept. 13-11 WMAC Clear Bag Update Sept. 13-11 WMAC Staff Direction Update Sept. 13-11
July 12, 2011
WMAC Minutes - July 12, 2011 WMAC Agenda - July 12, 2011 Briefing Note - Additional Info for Industrial Props in Industrial Zones WMAC Staff Direction Update July 12, 2011 WMPSC Meeting Minutes - June 13, 2011 WMPSC Meeting Minutes March 22, 2011
May 17, 2011
WMAC Meeting Minutes - May 17-11 WMAC Agenda - May 17, 2011 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - May 17, 2011 Draft Meeting Schedule for 2011 Change to Waste Collection Services Notice - Jan. 11, 2011 Municipal Waste Collection Services Provided to Industrial Establishments - Jan. 24, 2011 Annual Cost of Collection to Industrial Properties as Enhanced Service Briefing Notes - Industrial Properties in Industrial Parks and Zones Waste Management Service Levels Presentation - May 17, 2011 Industrial Properties in Industrial Zones Presentation - May 17, 2011 PWA 12-2011 - Waste Collection Services to Industrial Properties
October 12, 2010
minutes WMAC Agenda - October 12 2010 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - October 12 2010 Letter to Ontario Premier Regarding Continued Efforts to Promote Waste Diversion Act Niagara-Hamilton Liaison Group Meeting Minutes - June 10, 2010 Niagara-Hamilton Liaison Group Agenda - June 10, 2010 Proposed 2011 WMAC Meeting Dates PWA 98-2010 - Collection of Leaf and Yard Material in November 2010 PWA 98-2010 - New Collection Contract Implementation Options
June 8, 2010
minutes WMAC Agenda - June 8, 2010 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo June 8 2010 Response Letter from MOE to WMAC News Release - Glass Packaging Plan to Reduce Carbon Footprint Minister of Environment remarks on WDA Review Memo to WMPSC - Public Space Recycling Pilot WMPSC Meeting Minutes - March 23 2010 Memo to WMPSC - Clarification of WMAC Mandate Great Lakes Coalition Comments on Durham-York EFW Study
April 13, 2010
minutes WMAC Agenda - April 13 2010 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - April 13 2010 Cost Comparisons for Various Program Profiles ServicesWaste and Recycling Collection Service Options - Strategic Discussion Letter to Minister Gerretsen - Driver to Improve Residential Diversion Rate
February 9, 2010
minutes WMAC Agenda - February 9 2010 Blue/Grey Box Covers - Update WMAC Comments on Waste Diversion Act Review WDO Residential Diversion Rates 2006-2008 Solid Waste and Recycling Editorial 2008 Waste Diversion Ontario Residential Diversion Rates Comments on the Draft Blue Box Program Plan Consultation Documents Waste Diversion Effort not Good Enough in Niagara Update on the Outstanding Waste Management Staff Directions from Previous Meetings
December 14, 2009
minutes WMAC Agenda - Amended - December 14, 2009 WMAC Staff Direction - December 14, 2009 Draft 2010 WMAC Meeting Dates . Presentation on the Ministers Report on the Waste Diversion Act 2002 Review City of Hamilton Report - PW07151b
October 13, 2009
minutes WMAC Agenda - October 13, 2009 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - October 13, 2009 Ontario Tire Stewardship September Newsletter Minister's approval of Consolidated MHSW Program Plan - September 22, 2009
August 11, 2009
minutes WMAC Agenda - August 11, 2009 WMAC Staff Directions - August 11, 2009 Presentation - Opportunities to Increase Waste Diversion and Improve Efficiencies Report - Opportunities to Increase Waste Diversion and Improve Efficiencies (PWA 79-2009)
June 9, 2009
minutes WMAC Agenda - June 9, 2009 AMO Alert - Approval of the Used Tires Program Plan WMAC Staff Directions - June 9, 2009 Waste Electrical and Electronics Equipment Program Summary Clear Bag for Waste Collection Proposed Implementation Plan Clear Bag for Waste Proposed Implementation Plan - Appendix 1
April 14, 2009
minutes WMAC Agenda - April 14, 2009 WMAC Staff Directions - April 14, 2009 PWA 09-2009 Report - Extension of Contract 2002-T-46 with Modern/Sheldrick to Feb 28, 2011 PWA 20-2009 Report - Review of the Blue Box Program Plan Memo regarding the Management of Recycling Residue Memo regarding Municipal Waste Diversion Rates Memo regarding Waste Management Service Changes and Estimated Diversion Impact 2009- 2012 Memo regarding Waste Management Service Changes and Estimated Diversion Impact 2009- 2012 - Appendix A Media Release Regarding Paper Recycling from Waterloo AMO/MWA/RPWCO Comments on WDO Consultation BBPP Review Appendix I PWA Report on BBPP Review Appendix II PWA Report on BBPP Review Canadian Press Analysis of WDO 2007 Data City of Hamilton Information Regarding One Bag Limit City of Hamilton - Application for Special Consideration - Agricultural City of Hamilton - Application for Special Consideration - Medical
February 10, 2009
minutes WMAC Agenda - Feb. 10-09 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - February 10-09 Letter to Buyers regarding paper leaf bags Niagara Recycling Processing Map PWA 05-2009 PWA 127-2008 - Increases to Organics Bins and Landfill Tipping Fees PWC 03-2009 - Memo re PWA 05-2009 PWP 06-2009 - Zero Waste Discussion Paper Quinte Clear Bag Report Quinte Clear Bag Report - Appendices The Next Collection Contract - PowerPoint Presentation
December 9, 2008
minutes WMAC Agenda - December 9-08 WMAC Staff Directions - December 9-08 email correspondence from Marian Gibbons Final BBPP Review Backgrounder November 10 2008 MOE Letter to WDO October 16 2008 Review of WDA Toward Zero Waste Waste Management Level of Service Implementation Strategy Waste Management Level of Service Implementation Strategy - Appendices
October 15, 2008
minutes (amended) WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - Oct. 15-08 MOE PowerPoint Regarding Multi-Residential Sector (2.5mb) Solid Waste Management By-law 95-2008 Waste Diversion Program for Used Tires - Ministers Letter Level of Service Addendum Memo to PPWC Level of Service Memo to WMPSC PWA 89-2008 Waste ByLaw Amendment PWA 90-2008 - Extension of Contracts with Modern Corporation-Sheldrick Sanitation Ltd
August 12, 2008
minutes WMAC Agenda - August 12 2008 Garbage! Newsletter Letter to NEDC Level of Service and Rate Study Project Update Media Release - Spiral Containers in Blue Box MOE Approval Letter MHSW Phase 2 and 3 MOE News Release - Ontario Electronic Stewardship Ontario Industry to Pay Full Cost of HHW Spiral Wound Containers WastePlan Staff Report - Next Steps - July 11-2008 WMAC Staff Direction Update Memo - Aug 12-08 WMPSC Minutes - May 27 2008
June 10, 2008
minutes June 10, 2008 Meeting Agenda AMO-AMRC Alternative Approach to Blue Box Funding Model Battery Collection Communication Plan Curbside Collection Efficiencies and System Costs Final WEEE Plan Comments Garbage! Video Memo Management of Light Ballasts Memo Staff Directions June 10 2008 CM Consulting Report - True Cost of Composting
April 8, 2008
minutes April 8, 2008 Meeting Agenda Article - WDO Data on 2006 Diversion Rates MWIN Zero Waste Conference Niagara Dinosaur Postcard Staff Directions Memo April 8 2008 Waste Collection Options Report-DRAFT Waste Collection Options Report DRAFT - Appendices Level of Service Rate Study - Project Update Battery Recycling Collection Program Pilot Report Battery Recycling Report - Appendix I Blue Box Program - Best Practices Report Blue Box Program Report - Appendix I
February 12, 2008
minutes February 12, 2008 Meeting Agenda WMAC Staff Directions - February 12, 2008 Media Release - True Cost of Composting CM Consulting Report - True Cost of Composting Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine Article - True Cost of Composting Organics Re Launch Presentation Clear Bag Pilot Project Overview Social Marketing & Outreach Report Invite to Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home
November 13, 2007
minutes no reports available online
September 11, 2007
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July 10, 2007
minutes no reports available online
May 8, 2007
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March 7, 2007
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October 12, 2006
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July 12, 2006
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For previous documents please email Cheryl Crawley.

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