C&D Recycling Market Overview and Identification

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1 Building Materials Reuse Association- DECON 2007 C&D Recycling Market Overview and Identification Finding and Getting Materials to Market

2 What to do with the materials you don t want? Types of Waste Market Overview Economics of Recycling C&D Estimating Volumes Local Regulations Identifying Markets, Qualifying Markets Logistics, Moving Materials Non-Traditional Markets

3 Materials Wood Metal Concrete, Brick, Block Gypsum Mixed Debris Roofing Furnishings Carpet, ACT

4 Find Out What s Available To You State Web Site DEP, EPA Sites Permit Listings Web Search CMRA Google Material Recycling, State Local Waste Districts Demo Companies Feed Stock for Industry, Agriculture Recycled content- post consumer

5 95% of C&D Waste Is Recyclable Source Separated 100% recycling rate Less expensive than MXD or Disposal Supports Multiple Businesses Mixed Debris Processing 30-90% recycling rate Much of the material (up to 80%) is used for ADC Everything in one dumpster

6 Benefits of Recycling Creates jobs Jobs created for every 15,000 tons of waste Recycling - 9 Landfill 1 Incineration - 2 Strengthens economy Job creation, business opportunities, local materials, cost less than disposal (cost avoidance) Reduces landfill space Retains valuable resources Saves energy, H2O Reduces pollution, Air and H20

7 Supporting Multiple End Markets

8 Costs: Recycling vs. Disposal Gypsum Wallboard $40.00 $32.00 Asphalt Shingles Metals -$18.00 $9.00 $40.00 $17.00 Glass $30.00 $21.00 Doors, Window s $20.00 $50.00 Comm. Roofing $58.00 $28.00 Clean Wood $55.00 $29.00 Bathroom Fixtures $35.00 $16.00 Concrete, Brick, Block $10.00 $12.00 Mixed Debris $55.00 $34.00 C&D Disposal $ $ $20.00 $0.00 $20.00 $40.00 $60.00 $80.00 $ $ $ Total Cost Tip Fee Per Ton Trans. Fee Per Ton

9 Distance to Markets.? How far away are markets? Tip and Haul Pricing Avoid Flat Rate Fees Bermuda Triangle of Waste Point of Generation Point of Disposition Point of Return

10 Cost Comparison: Recycling vs Disposal BMRA Sample Project Deconstruction 5/10/2007 Waste Projections Building Size Estimated waste / sq ft Estimated total waste (Lbs) Estimated total waste (Tons) Contractor 2,000 Sq ft 20 Lbs / Sq ft 40,000 Lbs 20 Tons Estimated Waste Disposal Cost with No Recycling Estimated cost to haul plus tip $ per ton Based on Contractor estimates of $675 / dumpster. Average mixed dumpster weight 4 tons Contractor Estimated Total Disposal Cost $3,300 Estimated Waste Management Cost at 85%+ Recycling Commodity Projected % of Total Waste Projected Tons Avg. Tons/ Dumpster $ per Haul Tip Fee ($/Ton) Number of Loads Hauling Cost Disposal/ Recycling Cost Mixed Debris 15% 3 4 $ $ $265 $225 $490 Aggregate, Brick, Concrete 50% $ $ $295 $120 $415 Gypsum Wallboard 20% 4 7 $ $ $265 $320 $585 Wood 12% $ $ $165 $150 $315 Metal 3% $ ($85.00) 0 $165 ($85) $80 Total Cost Estimated Total Cost 100% 20 3 $1,155 $730 $1,885 Average cost per ton to recycle $ Note: $85.00 revenue received for metals at current market price * Landfill cost is estimated for a bi-weekly puck up of a Lunch and Rubbish waste container. Actual container size and service needs TBD Potential Cost Savings With IRN WasteMiser Program Estimated Waste Costs (Disposal, No Recycling) $3,300 Estimated Cost with IRN WasteMiser and 85%+ Recycling Estimated Disposition Cost at 85%+ Recycling $1,885 Projected Cost Savings ($1,415) -43%

11 Regulations Affecting Your Markets MA Waste Ban Local, State, Federal Funding Space- No Dumpsters on site

12 Massachusetts DEP C&D Waste Ban Starting: July 1 st 2006 Concrete Asphalt Brick, Block Metal Wood Cardboard Starting NOW! All your projects Transfer Facilities Landfills Enforced on Haulers Specifications Critical

13 Qualifying Markets Protection to you and your client Enforcement is on the generator Develop audit form Visit site, conduct audit Take notes and pictures Good time to start business relationships, talk pricing. Check with the State or Permitting Agency Do they have permits? Violations?

14 Hauling & Logistics Self-Perform Hauling Appropriate size containers/ dumpsters Densify Loads Size Reduction Pack Well Bigger Vessels Tandem Hauling Back Hauling

15 Bring The End Market To The Jobsite- Innovative Credit Land Applied Gypsum- Compost, Fields, Soil Amendment Stone Roofing Ballasts- Drip Edge, Parking Lot Base, Landscaping Wood Waste- Grinding on site for Mulch, Saw Logs, Wood Heat Increase Recycle Rates, Reduce Costs