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37 <br /> 1 Slide #13 <br /> Ivey Factors for a Zero Waste Future in Orange County <br /> ► CHANGE-We can't achieve zero waste without it. CONTROL-The County currently does not <br /> control all aspects of solid waste collection. <br /> ► <br /> POPULATION GROWTH-Is projected to increase 18% <br /> between 2020 to 2040. •MSW is currently only col[acted from WR Cs(drop-off <br /> sites)and from sole rt government buildings and schools,. <br /> ► TRIANIGLE J CONSORTIUM-The County is collaborating •rood waste Collection sites are partiallydepen dant upon <br /> with Triangle on solid wash issues. the Farmers Markets remaining open In their current <br /> Iocatitans,otherwlse they may have to move,which <br /> ► RECYCLING COLLECTION-The County takes over would have a negative impact to program usage. <br /> urban recycling col lectron in July 2024, The County can build upon the success of its current <br /> food waste collection at restaurants and bars.. <br /> ► C&D LANDFILL-Has 20+years of life remaining at <br /> current fill nate. ` EUBt4NKS ROAD DISPOSAL FACILITY-Has <br /> Diverdngmore recyc,lahles from C&D material will extend the significant limitations at present as well as <br /> 3fe of the landfill, adjacent comrnuniry concerns. <br /> •Future facility investment is critical for County control of <br /> materials including MSW. <br /> 2 <br /> 3 Slide #14 <br /> Current Solid Waste Collection KEY POINTS: <br /> in Orange County (Baseline) T,Based on population waste <br /> generation estimates,there shoWd <br /> he mom R+15W atirlhulahte tO <br /> tlrange Caumy and the Twins than <br /> i$Upturt;rl and pr(Xessed by them <br /> Tons Now Tam Now TdtalTens Ntm presendyb(cause MSW collection Is <br /> Managedby Managed by Managed by handled by the munlcipaddesandlor <br /> Oran,ge[ounty 1heTowns Orange County&theTowns underprlvatewaste collmWnand <br /> disposal. <br /> NISW 6A15 IUD5 The impact of the <br /> •RecugnitiAgthepraentiilmited <br /> 5.510 <br /> Road to Zero Waste collection of MSW,the k, <br /> Count has <br /> Rerysli RG, ' u <br /> Man focuses on ttwfnostControl werIflueasing <br /> yard&rood Waste 8,T01 5,250 increasing recycling andtraclrngchediuersloaof <br /> terydables and yardlfood waste. <br /> ['&D 11,629 p <br /> Plus dlsrersion of <br /> yard and food waste 2-couatypopwlawngrowth Is <br /> projected to he 1 B%from 2020 <br /> + tonnages. to 2UO,,this will inareose waste <br /> m mrlafsand disposal in the region. <br /> I If the itoad to Zero waste actions <br /> are not undertaken,the 2045 Zero <br /> Waste goal will not be achlevable. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 <br />