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. . i <br /> Draft <br /> PLANNING ELEMENTS � <br /> NC LOCAL GOVERNMENT 10 YEAR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN <br /> PLANNING YEARS 2008 through 2018 <br /> Check appropriate element ' <br /> ✓Reduction Disaster Response Illegal Disposal/Litter Disposal Collection , <br /> Transfer outside geographic Education with community& Collection of Computer Equipment and Purchasing Recycled Special Waste <br /> area through school Televisions Products I <br /> Composting and Mulching Incineration with/without energy Management of Abandoned Manufactured Recycling and Reuse <br /> recovery Homes <br /> COMPLETED ACTIONS INCOMPLETE ACTIONS NEW/REVISED ACTIONS � <br /> KEY ACTIONS KEY ACTIONS WHY INCOMPLETE? KEY ACTIONS DATE DUE ESTIMATED TONS il <br /> DIVERTED 1N IOTH YEAR <br /> Generally promote waste More aggressively Reduction does not get Increased public 2011 and onward Waste reduction initiatives � <br /> reducing behaviors such as promote reduction the intense public education and make it are difficult to quantify. <br /> bring your own bag to shop, through public response that new more systematic. <br /> buy in bulk,etc.through education and recycling programs do. <br /> education programs and economic Many are adopting these I <br /> periodic newspaper articles incentives and strategies anyway for <br /> that emphasize reduction further regulatory economic reasons,e.g. � <br /> strategies as environmentally measures. use of personal water ' <br /> and economically effective. Help builders with bottles increased during <br /> Also give away promotional inventory control recession and as people <br /> items including chip clips strategies to keep realize the cost of I <br /> with the'buy in bulk" materials such as bottled water is high. I <br /> message on them and travel dry wall from Construction is sharply I, <br /> mugs to encourage being spoiled. diminished due to the <br /> reuse/reduction of single recession. , <br /> serve cups. � <br /> Promote smarter building and �� <br /> construction strategies to 'I <br /> reduce construction waste. <br /> Banned cardboard,scrap <br /> metal and clean wood from <br /> landfill(2002)RRMO and � <br /> required recycling or reuse. ' <br /> Revisited Pay As You Throw <br /> as a strate <br /> . �� <br /> I <br /> i <br /> 60 <br /> I <br /> I <br />