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FY 2010/11 State Orange County <br /> Reduction Goal 40% 61% <br /> Reduction achieved (1991-92 baseline) -8% 56% <br /> Curbside recyclables /hh (Ibs) 249 416 <br /> Recycling per capita (Ibs) 80 268 <br /> Solid Waste Current Initiatives <br /> �i Conversion to single stream recycling <br /> �i Cart based recycling � 1/3 of rural customers - 2012-13 <br /> �i Walnut Grove Ch. Rd. solid waste convenience center - 2012-13 <br /> �i Concept plan for second convenience center - 2013 <br /> �i Closure of lined landfill - June 30, 2013 <br /> �i Municipal solid waste to Durham Transfer Station for 2013-14 <br /> �i Establish additional internal goals for waste reduction/recycling for 2013 <br /> Solid Waste Future Initiatives <br /> �i Urban curbside to roll carts in 2013-14 <br /> �i Next � 1/3 of rural curbside recycling to carts 2014 <br /> �i Continue modernization of Solid Waste Convenience Centers <br /> �i Consider alternatives to Durham City Transfer Station <br /> �i Evaluate commercial recycling expansion 2013-14 <br /> �i Develop `buy recycled' policy; paper use reduction goal for County government <br /> �i Achieve 61% waste reduction goal and set new higher goal. <br /> Sustainability Manager of Asset Management Services Wayne Fenton continued the <br /> presentation. <br /> Objectives <br /> Presentation <br /> �i Revisiting Department Objectives <br /> �i Response to Commissioner requests <br /> �i Utility and Fuel Scorecard FY 11 and FY 12 <br /> �i Current and Future Initiatives <br /> Department <br /> �i Monitoring utility use <br /> �i Continuously managing efficiency <br /> �i Communicating results <br /> �i FY 12-13 Initiatives; 5 year horizon <br /> Energy Scorecard(table) <br /> Water Scorecard(table) <br />