The CIF is proposing to carry out an initiative to collect, consolidate, and distill information on next generation recycling collection and processing technologies. Municipalities and their contractors have invested millions in capital assets that must be routinely upgraded to meet new operating challenges. The research and information sharing opportunities proposed...
This project seeks to support the City of Cornwall with their recyclable material collection process and MRF processing by identifying the gaps and opportunities for improvement. This includes applicable activities and contract language required to provide efficient and effective operations by a contractor(s). This project will also assist the...
A project to assist the City and County of Peterborough with joint RFP development and current contract assistance. Documents Final Report: RFP Development Draft RFP: Collection and Transportation of Recyclable Material Blog Post Related Projects Categories Centre of Excellence | Contracts | MRF | Procurement |
Strong Township requested the CIF’s assistance to complete an ‘options analysis’ that would allow it to position itself in light of Bill 151 and consider partnership opportunities available in the area. The total cost of the analysis was under $7k. Documents Final Report: Material Recovery Facility Review Blog Post Related Projects Categories Best Practices |...
The purpose of this study was to review the performance of Niagara Region’s MRF operations relative to similar operations to provide guidance to the Region in decisions related to contract management of the facility, long term planning in light of the results of the MIPC Optimization Study and future...
A project to produce checklists, tools and/or asset valuation methodologies applicable to non-standard program operating structures designed to have Province-wide value for those groups, as well as conventional municipal programs operating non-contract, in-house, waste diversion programs. Documents Final Report: Municipally Operated MRFs: Blueprint for Full Producer Responsibility Transition Blog Post Related Projects Categories Best Practices |...
The development of a business valuation guide and a business case analysis would be advantageous to municipalities considering questions about future value of assets. Business case financial tools and/or asset valuation methodologies developed for generic use will have significant value for municipalities needing to answer questions about retention or...
This project involves assessing the market value of Northumberland’s MRF in anticipation of the possible transition of the BBPP in Ontario. Documents Synopsis Blog Post Related Projects Categories Best Practices | MRF | Transition | Valuation |
With passage of the Waste Free Ontario Act, Norfolk is considering the future of their MRF operations. As an initial step, the County undertook a feasibility study to examine the potential to re-purpose the site. The CIF provided up to $14,500 to assist the County with this work. Documents Synopsis Blog Post Related...
The development of an asset valuation guide and a business case analysis would be advantageous to municipalities considering questions about future value of assets. Business case financial tools and/or asset valuation methodologies developed for generic use will have significant value for municipalities needing to answer questions about retention or...
An evaluation study to provide the City of Cornwall information and options for the redevelopment of its MRF and its potential role in an eastern Ontario blue box processing context. Documents Final Report: MRF Evaluation and Optimization Study Blog Post Related Projects Categories Best Practices | MRF | Valuation |
