https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=4302082&GUID=DE59A7B4-EC5D-4D46-BF83-E3B8807D46D2Legistar15https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=4302082&GUID=DE59A7B4-EC5D-4D46-BF83-E3B8807D46D2DE59A7B4-EC5D-4D46-BF83-E3B8807D46D2-2021-07-19-11-51-11Title: POSSIBILITY OF A REQUIREMENT FOR A DEPOSIT ON PLASTIC BOTTLES S. Brunet, Manager of Environmental Operations and T. Quann-Strasser, Supervisor of Water Diversion provided a presentation regarding the City of Barrie’s waste diversion program and plastic bottles. Ms. Brunet and Ms. Quann-Strasser discussed slides concerning the following topics: · The story of the water bottle; · An overview of waste diversion associated to reduce, reuse, recycle and recover; · The City’s objective to achieve zero waste and zero greenhouse gas emissions from waste; · The City’s view on plastic water bottles associate to the Blue Box Program; · Information on Stewardship Ontario (SO) and how it contributes to the Blue Box Program; · Flowcharts illustrating the current collection schematics associated with grey and blue boxes, garbage, green bin organics and yard waste; · The history from 1970 to 2016 regarding the use and recycling of beverage bottles; · A flowchart illustrating the changing landscape of the legislation for a waste-free Ontario; · The options municipalities can considMon, 19 Jul 2021 11:51:11 GMT