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Public Venue Recycling a
Status Update
Public Venues
Includes:• Fair Grounds• Arenas (Arco and Staples)• Parks (Semi and Professional
Baseball, Football, etc.)• Convention Centers
Private, Local Government and
State Programs
Monterey Bay Aquarium Program Started in 1995 Diversion Rate: ??% Partners in Program
City of MontereyMonterey City DisposalBon Appetite (Caterer)
Monterey Bay Aquarium (con’t)
Programs Implemented: CardboardBeverage ContainersAquarium Screen WastesFood Prevention Program
Attendance for 2000:
1.8 million
Los Angeles Convention Center
Program Started in 1998 Diversion Rate: 44% Partners in Program:
City of Los AngelesVendorsAttendeesDOC
Los Angeles Convention Center (con’t)
Programs Implemented: CardboardPaper (white and mixed)Beverage ContainersScrap metalC&D
Attendance for 2000: 2.3 million for all events
Buy Recycled Tradeshow
Program Started in 2000 Diversion Rate: (not tracked) Partners in Program
City of SacramentoPrison IndustryCity of FolsomDepartment of General Services
Buy Recycled Tradeshow (con’t)
Programs Implemented: Beverage Containers (glass, plastic)Food Waste DiversionPaper collection programName tags
Recycled Products Distributed:Trade Show bagsBrochures printed on high post-consumer paper
Del Mar Fair Grounds
Program Started in 1985 Diversion rate: 89% Partners in Program
County of San DiegoSolana RecyclersA Clean San DiegoDepartment of ConservationCIWMB
Del Mar Fair Grounds (con’t)
Programs Implemented: CardboardBeverage Containers (glass, plastic)MetalPilot Food Waste DiversionManure
Attendance for 2000: More than 3 million for all events
Additional Examples
Raley Field & Pac Bell Park Sears Point Raceway, Marin Los Angeles and Ontario Airports Indian Gaming Centers Yosemite And Many, Many More
Accomplishments
Bin designs Waste Industry Focus
CompostingCollection programsCooperative Agreements
Major Barriers
Materials Generated Lack of Markets for Materials Generated Lack of Composting for (post consumer)
Mixed food and paper waste Bio Degradable products (cost comparative) Visitor Education
Staff Focus for the Future
Continue to Develop Case Studies Support and Continue Outreach to Local
Government Look for and Obtain Resources Work with Federal EPA
Questions?
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