E-waste Roundup 2008

Residential E-waste Collection Campaign

November 7, 2008

Program Background Respond to public demand Interim measure to compliment Electronic

Stewardship Regulation development E-waste Round-up objectives

establish partnerships with local stakeholder groups confirm processing capacity/ transport logistics /

economics identify infrastructure capabilities and limitations

Collection events in all regions of Manitoba Contract with Sims Recycling Solutions

(Brampton, ON) – 100% recycling guarantee

E-waste Roundup 2008

Eligible Program Materials

TVs Computer Monitors Desktop Computers/Laptops DVD players/VCRs/Stereos Phones/Cell Phones Scanners/Copiers/Fax Machines/Printers Microwaves Rechargeable Batteries

Program Overview(May 1 – September 30)

Participants:28 Depots

22 Municipalities

New for 2008:The Pas

Swan RiverSt. Francois Xavier

RM of RiversideUrbanmine

Carman

Participating Municipalities

RM of Riverside

City of Brandon - MRF

Morden

Pembina

Valley Containers

CR Computers

Urbanmine

Syrotech Industries

Challenges

Round-up Results

2007 2008

Total E-waste Processed 310,400 kgs 765,000 kgs

E-waste Shipments 27 semi-loads

66 semi-loads

Depot Collection points 20 28

Communities participating 23 57

Average cost per shipment (collect/transport/process)

$10,000

Average project cost per kilogram

$1.00

E-waste Roundup Comparison

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E-waste Recycling in Manitoba EPSOM 2002

2007 Roundup = 310,000 Kgs Partners MB Hydro, HP Canada, Thomas Sill Foundation,

WRAPP Fund, Manitoba Urban Development Initiative

2008 Roundup = 765,000 Kgs 100% Provincial funding over 800,000 kgs projected

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