![]() Vermicomposting to Reduce Kitchen Waste.Review of LCAs on Organics Management Methods & Development of an Environmental Hierarchy.Proposed Designated Materials Recycling Regulation Consultation Workbook Feedback Summary Report.Municipal Compost Use in Alberta: A Report on Survey Results.Leaf & Yard Waste Diversion Targets in Alberta: A Benefit Cost Analysis.Leaf and Yard Waste Diversion Strategy Feasibility Study Final Report.Genuine Wealth Assessment of Alberta's Stewardship Programs.Design for Environment (DfE) Opportunities within Alberta's Waste Stewardship Programs.Construction, Renovation and Demolition Waste Materials: Opportunities for Waste Reduction and Diversion.Benchmarking Evaluation of DAO Stewardship Programs in Alberta.Alberta Plastic Bag Distribution Reduction Strategy - Annual Report for 2012-2013 (PDF, 493 KB).A full Costs Analysis Guide for Municipal Waste Managers.The department has created or assisted in the preparation of the following valuable resources to further educate Albertans on responsible waste management. Quality of Treated Waste or Contaminated Soil Used as Intermediate Cover at Class II Landfills.Management of Used Mercury Vapour Lamps and Mercury Containing Articles.Management of Used Car Lube Oils, Filters and Empty Containers.Management of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement.Designation of Leachable Wastes in Alberta (former TDGR Classes 9).COVID-19 pandemic planning for the waste sector : business continuity planning for waste management facilities.Below are some facts sheets for specific wastes that provide additional clarity on how they must be managed. Some wastes have material-specific legislation for their characterization and environmentally protective management. Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Waste and RecyclablesĪcceptable industry practices and fact sheets.Standards for Composting Facilities in Alberta.Snow Disposal Guidelines for the Province of Alberta.Monthly Waste Inventory Report by Material – Sample (PDF, 88 KB).Monthly Waste Inventory Report by Class – Sample (PDF, 86 KB).Landfill Operator Certification Study Guide.Industrial Waste Identification and Management Options.Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclables.Guidelines for Landfill Disposal of Sulphur Waste and Remediation of Sulphur Containing Soils.Guidelines for the Disposal of Asbestos Waste.Alberta Transfer Station Technical Guidance Manual.Alberta Landfill and Composting Facility Operator Certification Guideline.The following guidelines and standards apply to waste management facilities. While some small select waste facilities can register under one of the above codes, others will require an EPEA approval. Guide to the Code of Practice for Small Incinerators.Code of Practice for Small Incinerators.Code of Practice for Land Treatment of Soil Containing Hydrocarbons.Guide to the Code of Practice for Energy Recovery.Code of Practice for Compost Facilities.The following codes of practice are provided for waste management facilities that are eligible for registration as described by the Activities Designation Regulation. Paint and Paint Container Designation Regulation.Lubricating Oil Material Designation Regulation.Designated Material Recycling and Management Regulation.Beverage Container Recycling Regulation.Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act.Regulations listed below are enabled under EPEA. Provided below are links to waste and recycling legislation specific to our ministry. A figure to the right shows the hierarchy of how requirements are enabled. The Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) is most relevant to waste and enables waste and recycling regulations. Depending on the type of waste and how it is generated, transported and processed, it may be subject to one or more pieces of local, provincial or Federal legislation.Įnvironment and Protected Areas is the provincial ministry responsible for how wastes and recyclables are managed in Alberta. ![]() Alberta produces many wastes requiring management.
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