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Standards for landfills in Alberta

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The standards for landfills outline the minimum requirements for development, operation, monitoring, closure and post-closure of Class I, Class II and Class III landfills. The standards are... More ≫

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The standards for landfills outline the minimum requirements for development, operation, monitoring, closure and post-closure of Class I, Class II and Class III landfills. The standards are intended to provide public assurance regarding the protection of groundwater and surface water, and the appropriate management of nuisances associated with landfill development.

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Quantification protocol for non-incineration thermal waste conversion. Version 1.0

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This protocol quantifies the emission reductions from the avoidance of fossil fuel consumption, replaced by municipal solid waste on an equivalent energy potential basis. It also specifically... More ≫

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This protocol quantifies the emission reductions from the avoidance of fossil fuel consumption, replaced by municipal solid waste on an equivalent energy potential basis. It also specifically includes reductions in GHG emissions due to any heat/power production and electricity generation related to the process, and from the avoidance of landfilling any organic materials which may be diverted for conversion to Biofuel.

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Standards for composting facilities in Alberta

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These standards outline the requirements for Class II and Class III composting facilities. Persons responsible for composting facilities affected by these standards should consult with Alberta... More ≫

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These standards outline the requirements for Class II and Class III composting facilities. Persons responsible for composting facilities affected by these standards should consult with Alberta Environmental prior to commencing the construction and operation of a composting facility.

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