Orange County NC Website
Update on Waste Conversion Progress 137 November 18,2014 <br />in North America <br />E eriyFROM %PASTE <br />CONFERENCE <br />Legislation and Regulations <br />• Will more states ban food scraps from disposal? <br />• Will North American landfill disposal become more <br />expensive? <br />• Permitting needs to be streamlined /rational <br />• Several states stepping up recycling /diversion goals and <br />producer responsibilities <br />• USEPA needs to help lead the way with RFS2 and EF <br />rules <br />• Will there be local leadership willing to make changes to <br />their waste management systems at generally higher <br />costs? <br />• Waste is very recyclable and it is also very renewable! <br />• A lot less waste to landfills is better! <br />Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc.. 17 <br />