Background information
The following background information was provided to the Community Environmental Assessment Team (CEAT) to give the members some general background on the waste management programs within the City of Toronto.

List of contents:

1. Waste Diversion Task Force 2010 Report
2. Is 100% Diversion from Landfill an Achievable Goal? - Report to Works Committee, Prepared by Sub-Committee on 100% Diversion NETOO Advisory Group , December 15, 2004
   • Final report 100 Diversion
   • Appendix 1:
     Residual Municipal Solid Waste Quantity and Composition
   • Appendix 2:
     Material Stream Composition Estimates
   • Appendix 3:
     Source Separated Material Stream Processing System
   • Appendix 4:
     Residual Waste Processing Scenarios
   • Appendix 5:
     Supplemental Information on Residual Waste Processing
3. New and Emerging Technologies, Policies and Practices Advisory Group, Final Report to Works Committee, December 13, 2004
   • List of Members
   • Terms of Reference
   • Administrative Procedures
   • Learning Plan Agenda
   • Recommendations Poicies Practices
   • Responses to "Getting to 60% and beyond" - Staff Report
   • Resolution on Packaging
   • Final Report
4. Solid Waste Management Services Multi-Year Business Plan
5. City of Toronto’s Solid Waste Management Initiatives – PowerPoint presentation 47 slides
6. 2005 Residential Waste Resource Diversion Rate – Report to Works Committee
7. Citizen Participation Model for Environmental Assessment of a Long-term Residual Solid Waste Management System – Report – Works Committee – Revised - May 26, 2005
8. Orientation document - Introduction to the Environmental Assessment Process
9. Environmental Assessment Act
10. Simplified Procedures for Advisory Bodies, Report and Presentations
    • Chairs' Briefing Simplified Procedures for Advisory Bodies
    • Simplified Procedures for Advisory Bodies - Report
    • Simplified Rules General Presentation
    • Simplified Rules Appendix
11. 2006 Schedule of Meetings – revised: January 13, 2006
12. Appointment of CEAT members
13. Environmental Protection Act
14. Waste Management Act
15. City of Toronto Act