Ctrl-Z Research Index


Primary - Local Recycling Contamination


  1. Canada Fibers Ltd., Plant Visit Emergency Evacuation Plan
  2. Peel Integrated Waste Management Facility contamination issues email
  3. Peel Integrated Waste Management Facility Presentation to Ctrl-Z Bayview Glen
  4. City of Toronto. “Technical Memorandum No.1 Current System Summary” Long Term Waste Strategy. August 25, 2015.
  5. MIT News. “Preventing Contamination in Recycling” David L. Chandler. March 6, 2012.
  6. Waste 360.com “Tips for Tackling Contamination in Recycling Streams” Chrissy Kadleck. August 6, 2015
  7. The Wall Street Journal. “High Costs Put Cracks in Glass Recycling Programs” Serena Ng. April 22, 2015, 5:30 AM
  8. Cleanriver.com “What is Recycling Stream Contamination?”
  9. City of Toronto, Waste Database
  10. stewardshipontario.ca “What Happens to My Recycling”
  11. Patents

Secondary - Used As Background Information for Topic Selection


  1. United States Environment Protection Agency. “Geosynthetic Clay Liners Used in Municipal Solid Waste Landfills” Solid Waste and Emergency Response. December 2001.
  2. Illegal Dumping “The Watchful Eye” David Nesseth. Pg. 8. April/May, 2015
  3. Garbology “Difference Engine, Talking Trash” LOS ANGELES. The Economist April 27, 2012
  4. Waste Recycling “Smoke Signals” Dundee |The Economist August 26, 1997
  5. Waste Disposal “Keep the Fires Burning” HANGZHOU. The Economist April 25, 2015
  6. Michigan’s Garbage Trouble “Load of Rubbish” LANSING, MICHIGAN. The Economist March 6, 2003
  7. United States “Waste Not, Want Not” The Economist. November 16, 2014
  8. In the Bin “Recycling Materials Efficiently” NEW YORK The Economist E.B. April 22, 2015
  9. Round and Round it Goes “Recycling is Good for the Environment” The Economist. February 26 2009
  10. The Price of Virtue “How to Get People Recycling” The Economist. June 7, 2007
  11. Tree Hugger “10 Recycling Trends” Tom Szaky. June 5, 2014
  12. PAC NEXT “Packaging, Food Waste, and the Environment” July, 2015
  13. Garbage in Garbage Out “Charging for Each Bag of Rubbish They Produce” The Economist. June 5, 1997
  14. Difference Engine “Where Gadgets Go To Die” The Economist. September 6, 2014
  15. Talking Rubbish “Environmental Worries Have Transformed to the Waste Industry” The Economist. February 26, 2009
  16. United States Environment Protection Agency “Municipal Solid Waste Management Generation, Recycling, and Disposal in the United States: Facts and Figures for 2012”
  17. United States Environment Protection Agency “Criteria for Solid Waste Disposal Facilities. A Guide for Owners/Operators” March 1993
  18. United States Environment Protection Agency “Municipal Solid Waste Generation, Recycling, and Disposal in the United States. Tables and Figures for 2012” February 2014
  19. A Better Hole “The charms of modern landfills” The Economist. February 26, 2009
  20. United States Environment Protection Agency “Wastewise: Climate Benefits from Reducing Waste” March 2003
  21. United States Environment Protection Agency “Climate Change and Waste: Reducing Waste can make a Difference”

Websites


  1. Waste Management in Canada “Short comings and Opportunities for improvement abound” http://www.solidwastemag.com/ June/July 2014
  2. Waste management In Canada “Digestate and abuses” http://www.solidwastemag.com/ / August/September 2015
  3. Bottoms Up! “New can design adds Strength and efficient emptying” http://www.solidwastemag.com/ February/March 2014
  4. Blue bins and green bins are Not the Answer . . . the planning is “10 tips to refocus on your recycling and composting strategy” http://www.solidwastemag.com/ February /March 2015
  5. https://solidwastemag.com/ “Tom Szaky and the adventures of TerraCycle” August/September 2014.