Meeting papers

Corporate Plan Theme – The Noosa Environment                                                                                                            Operational Plan 22/23
Corporate Plan Key   Operational Initiatives       Outcomes                       Responsible       Update                                               Q4 status
Focus Areas                                                                       Areas


                     Landfill gas to power         Identify feasible options to   Waste         Feasibility studies underway to understand landfill site On track
                     feasibility study             optimise use of landfill       Services      opportunities and constraints.                           On-going. Undertaking
                                                   gas extraction                                                                                        feasibility studies and
                                                                                                                                                         developing plans for
                                                                                                                                                         new waste
                                                                                                                                                         infrastructure projects
                                                                                                                                                         is incorporated in the
                                                                                                                                                         23/24 Oper. Plan
                     Develop best practice waste   Increased community            Waste         Implementing social media marketing campaign and          Completed
                     management marketing          knowledge on waste and         Services      improving education through digital signage at the
                     model for waste reduction     recycling initiatives &                      transfer stations.
                                                   increase diversion rates
                                                   across multiple waste
                                                   streams


                     Polystyrene processing        Treatment and diversion        Waste         Installed and running. Trial complete and contract        On track
                                                   of polystyrene waste from      Services      awarded for supply and install of a larger processing     Undertaking feasibility
                                                   landfill                                     machine. Installation scheduled for August 2023.          studies and
                                                                                                                                                          developing plans for
                                                                                                                                                          new waste
                                                                                                                                                          infrastructure projects
                                                                                                                                                          is incorporated in the
                                                                                                                                                          23/24 Oper. Plan
                     Household recycling           Reduced contamination in       Waste         Waste contamination audits scheduled for July 2023.       On track
                     decontamination               recycle bins                   Services                                                                Undertaking feasibility
                                                                                                                                                          studies and
                                                                                                                                                          developing plans for
                                                                                                                                                          new waste
                                                                                                                                                          infrastructure projects
                                                                                                                                                          is incorporated in the
                                                                                                                                                          23/24 Oper. Plan




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