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Composting in Manitoba
Compost Matters in Manitoba Workshop
Winnipeg, MB
March 18, 2014
Jolene Rutter
Organic Waste Program Coordinator
Green Manitoba
Special Operating Agency-established in 2005
Provides informational portal and stakeholder platform for
initiatives related to waste reduction, climate change
action, water conservation, sustainable transportation
and education for sustainability
Waste Diversion:
Waste Reduction and Recycling Support
(WRARS) Program
$10 per Tonne Levy on all waste landfilled
Dedicated Fund established in WRAP Act
WRARS Program
WRARS 2012 Revenue = $10,005,000
Disbursements:
80% municipal recycling support (WRARS
Rebate)
20% provincial waste program priorities
Support priorities of 2012 TomorrowNow Green Plan
Organics Diversion
Construction, Renovation and Demolition Waste
Northern and Remote Community Recycling
Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs)
Waste Characterization
Organics material is the highest proportion
of waste material landfilled
Residential and
Institutional,
Commercial,
Industrial
waste streams are
the main contributors
of organics material
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Per Capita Waste Disposal (1994 – 2010)
Year Canad
(kgs/capita)
Manitoba
(kgs/capita)
Nova
Scotia (kgs/capita)
1994 730 840 760
1996 690 840 590
1998 690 850 540
2000 746 819 459
2002 760 776 417
2005 791 793 427
2006 835 869 430
2008 777 801 378
2010 729 770 389
Canada
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
Total Waste Disposal
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Year
Total Organics Diverted (1996 - 2010)
Year Canada
(Tonnes)
Manitoba
(Tonnes)
Nova
Scotia (Tonnes)
1996 57,677 37,193 7,705
1998 110,029 - 16,751
2000 98,079 4,398 59,780
2002 117,079 16,261 62,341
2005 166,915 20,995 93,458
2006 200,646 12,490 133,934
2008 243,922 - 158,419
2010 221,248 19,672 148,750
*Canada data is normalized
Organics Diversion
Canada
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
Composting Overview
2013 Survey – 81 compost sites
56 Managed Sites
47 municipal
6 Commercial
3 Institutional
25 Static piles-municipal
18 municipalities have leaf and yard waste
curbside collection (71% of the population)
5 municipalities have Source Separated Organics
curbside collection (10% of the population)
Organic Waste Diversion (2012): ~ 25,000 T
City of Winnipeg
Prior to 2012, Fall leaf depots – 5,000 T/yr
2013 curbside collection – 21,000 T/yr
City of Brandon
In 2013, 6,600 tonnes composted
Plan to double curbside autobin collection (L & Y /
SSO) in 2014 to include 6,000 households
Town of Carman
1,300 households in Carman
received countertop containers
Weekly SSO and L&YW curbside
pickup
Winnipeg Free Press. December 9, 2013
City of Steinbach
Partnership with
Landmark
Elementary School
City of Steinbach composted a
total of ~ 500 tonnes
On-site in-vessel system
Potential Diversion: Forks
market 60% organics (500 T/yr)
University of Winnipeg contract
(40 T/yr)
Green Manitoba office
(2.72kgs/week)
The Forks
ICI Compost Facilities
BFI Compost Facility – Environment Licence
(2013).
Capacity to process12,000 tonnes/year
Penner Waste Composting – Environment Licence
(2012)
Processed 3,000 tonnes in 2012
Compo-Stage Co-op: On-Farm
Manure Composting
• 35 members
• 80,000 tonnes managed in 2013
Manitoba Composting Incentive
Program-Proposed
Dedicated funding pool
WRARS Fund Allocation
1) Per tonne incentive payment
2) Capital funding support
3) Research, development & demonstration (RD&D)
support
Eligible for public and private facilities
Implementation proposed for 2014
Incentive Payment-Proposed
Basis of payment for incoming organic
materials:
$10/ tonne payment for processing > 2,500 T
of eligible organic materials.
$25/tonne payment < 2,500 T (max $25,000/yr)
Projected organics diversion for 2017 =
100,000 T
Incentive Payment-Proposed
Facilities must register and meet criteria: Certified compost facility operator.
Compliant with environment licence/permit requirements.
Have standard operating equipment/infrastructure, personal
protection equipment, and tools in place to actively process
organic waste.
Develop and submit a plan for the use/distribution and/or
marketing of the final product.
Produce CCME Category A compost and/or compliance with
CQA criteria within two years of registration.
Report on annual tonnage of eligible organic waste processed
and compost marketed.
Enter a 3 year contribution agreement
Capital Funding Support-
Proposed
Submit project proposal requests
-WRAPP process
Municipal organic waste collection systems
Compost facility enhancement
Specialized compost equipment purchases
Example:
$300,000 Brandon Organic Curbside Collection
RD&D Support-Proposed
Submit project proposal requests
-WRAPP process
Compost research, training, promotion, and
market development
Partnerships with:
MAFRI: Manure compost Turning vs Quality Trials
AAFC: Compost Use Trials
Compost Council of Canada: Compost Matters,
Composting 101, Operators Training
Manitoba Composting Association: Compost Tea
Workshop
Next Steps
Confirm Manitoba Composting Incentive
Program criteria
Register eligible facilities
Support expansion of composting
operations throughout Manitoba
Continue to work with local stakeholders
and Compost Council of Canada to build
the compost industry and promote the use
of compost in Manitoba
www.greenmanitoba.ca
Questions / Discussion