A study designed to quantify the extent to which tagging and leaving behind contaminated carts minimizes residue rates and lowers blue box costs. A cost benefit analysis will be completed. If the approach proves to be a practice that helps to minimize contamination, a better practice guide will be developed.
| Documents | Final Report: Curbside Recycling Contamination Bin Inspections |
| Blog Post | September 1, 2017: Reducing Costs by Integrating Residents into Your Blue Box Service Delivery Model |
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| Categories | Centre of Excellence | Contamination | |