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October 18, 2006

October 18, 2006. Venues & Events Waste Reduction. Debra Kustic (916) 341-6207 dkustic@ciwmb.ca.gov www.ciwmb.ca.gov/venues. AB 2176. Provisions of the Law Responsibilities Venues/Events Jurisdictions Waste Management Board. Definitions. Large Event

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October 18, 2006

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  1. October 18, 2006 Venues & Events Waste Reduction Debra Kustic (916) 341-6207 dkustic@ciwmb.ca.gov www.ciwmb.ca.gov/venues

  2. AB 2176 • Provisions of the Law • Responsibilities • Venues/Events • Jurisdictions • Waste Management Board

  3. Definitions Large Event • Charges admission or is operated by the jurisdiction and • More than 2,000 attendees & workers per day of event

  4. Definitions Large Venue • Permanent facility • Annual average of more than 2,000 attendees and workers per day of operation

  5. Requirements • Large Venues & Large Events • Jurisdictions • CA Integrated Waste Management Board

  6. Large Venues & Large Events • Develop waste reduction plan, goal, and timeline • Implement plan • Report to jurisdiction annually - if requested • Update plan every 2 years

  7. Jurisdictions • Identify large venues & large events • Provide information with permits • Report on top 10% • May charge a fee

  8. Model ordinance • Tools and assistance for venues & events and jurisdictions • Enable reporting via Annual Report • 2008: Recommendations to Legislature if < 75% of reporting 10% of venues/events have prepared / implemented plans

  9. Tools • Frequently asked questions/answers • Model data collection sheet • Model letters • Brochure • Case Studies

  10. Tools, Cont. • Waste Reduction Guide for venues and events • Waste generation info. • Venue and event & government networks • News and events

  11. Contact Information Debra Kustic (916) 341-6207 dkustic@ciwmb.ca.gov www.ciwmb.ca.gov/venues

  12. Targeted Statewide Waste Characterization Study:Waste Disposal & Diversion Findings for Selected Industry GroupsJune 2006

  13. Venue & Event Types • Racetrack • Stadium (indoor and outdoor) • sports • entertainment • Movie & Concert Theaters • Perf. Arts Center • Marathon • Flea Market

  14. Venue & Event Types • Theme Parks (rides, water park, etc.) • Zoo • Museum • Convention Center • Golf Tournament • Festival • Fair

  15. Sampling • 25 Venue/Event Sites • 31 Disposal Site Samples • 39 Disposal Samples • 27 Diversion Audit Samples

  16. Findings(approx. #s per 100 visitors) • Avg. waste generation = 244 lbs • 29% of waste diverted • 4 materials comprise > 75% of all diversion • cardboard 18 lbs • manures 21 lbs • leaves, grass, prunings, & trimmings 12 lbs • metal 4lbs • Glass & plastic combined = 3 lbs diverted

  17. Diverted & Divertible Waste Material

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