All Resources

Energy generation from the combustion of biomass waste. Version 2.2

Description

The document lays out the methodology for quantification of greenhouse gas emissions and emissions offsets from the use of biomass waste to generate energy.

Tags

Waste watchers activity book [9th edition]

Description

This activity booklet was created to help teachers introduce children to the 4Rs of reduce, reuse, recycle and recover. Waste Watchers educates students about waste minimization and hazardous waste.

Tags

Waste watchers activity book [8th edition]

Description

Activity book for children about recycling and waste management.

Tags

Beneficial use of waste : acceptable industry practices

Description

This policy document identifies issues and provides guidance when making decisions on the beneficial use of products derived from wastes including contaminated soils, sands, gravels, or inert wastes.

Tags

The beneficial use of waste

Description

This study identifies three industrial waste types generated in Alberta that could be taken from a waste management system to a resource management system and provides direction on the proposed... More ≫

Description

This study identifies three industrial waste types generated in Alberta that could be taken from a waste management system to a resource management system and provides direction on the proposed management processes. Additionally, current provincial, national and international programs that involve managing waste as a resource were investigated and are discussed.

Tags

Waste watchers activity book. 5th edition

Description

Activity book for children about recycling and waste management.

Tags

Waste in the natural world

Description

Waste in the Natural World complements the grade four Science Unit, Topic A: Waste and Our World from the Alberta Program of Studies, and also connects to other science, social studies, and... More ≫

Description

Waste in the Natural World complements the grade four Science Unit, Topic A: Waste and Our World from the Alberta Program of Studies, and also connects to other science, social studies, and ecological studies. The essence of this guide is a one-day outdoor field study. Its main focus is on first hand experience – observing, sensing, exploring, and reflecting – connecting students with the life and death cycles of a diversity of life forms and environments. To support this experience, there is background information, classroom activities leading into and out of the field study day, and an appendix of support materials.

Tags

Industrial waste identification and management options

Description

The objective of this report is to provide a "handbook type" guide which can be used by Alberta industry in selecting environmentally acceptable and cost effective management options for their... More ≫

Description

The objective of this report is to provide a "handbook type" guide which can be used by Alberta industry in selecting environmentally acceptable and cost effective management options for their wastes. By using Canadian and international waste identification and classification codes it is also hoped that this guide will promote the adoption and use of these codes in Alberta.

Tags

Hazardous waste storage guidelines

Description

Guidelines for the storage of hazardous waste.

Tags