Project Summary
This research effort focuses the need to analyze construction waste diversion methods and to determine a best management practice guidelines and plan to support Florida counties in their attempt to divert landfill waste by 75% by the year 2020. The deliverables for this study are as follows:
- Document analyzing and defining the costs associated with construction waste diversion including transportation and labor costs.
- Produce detailed plan and cost estimate by diversion strategy. Plan shall include labor, equipment, material and marketing potential for each strategy.
- Create an awareness plan. Reach out to county sectors and instruct on use of better waste management practices and 75% goal.
Research Sponsored by Hinkley Center