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I <br /> Appendix F Plan Elements I <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 DisposaULitter Disposal Collection <br /> Transfer outside geographic Education with community& Collection of Computer Equipment and Purchasing Recycled Special Waste i <br /> area through school Televisions Products <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 <br /> DIVERTED IN lOTH 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, economic Many are adopting these <br /> backyard composting incentives and strategies anyway for <br /> workshops and periodic further regulatory economic reasons,e.g. <br /> newspaper articles that measures. use of personal water <br /> emphasize reduction Help builders with bottles increased during <br /> strategies as environmentally inventory control recession and as people <br /> and economically effective. strategies to keep realize the cost of <br /> Also give away promotional materials such as bottled water is high. <br /> items including chip clips dry wall from Construction is sharply <br /> with the'buy in bulk" being spoiled. diminished due to the <br /> message on them and travel recession. <br /> mugs to encourage <br /> reuse/reduction of single <br /> serve cups. <br /> Promote smarter building and <br /> construction strategies to � <br /> reduce construction waste <br /> through pre construction mtgs <br /> and solid waste plan process. <br /> Banned cardboard,scrap <br /> m�t�l an�l clPan wnnrl fi nm � <br /> landfill(2002)RRMO and <br /> required recycling or reuse. <br /> Revisited Pay As You Throw I <br /> as a strate '� <br /> 79 , <br />