| 05 |
Conference
Papers |
Please Note:
- Papers marked with
an asterisk (*) will be posted on the website as they become
available.
- Papers
are in Pdf format.
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| Contaminated Sites |
REDEVELOPMENT OF FORMER ORCHARD LAND - THE HASTINGS
EXPERIENCE
|
Graeme Proffitt, Ian Macdonald |
ENVIRONMENT
CANTERBURY’S
WEB-BASED CONTAMINATED LAND INFORMATION TRANSFER SYSTEM
|
Davina McNickel, Helen Davies, Vincent Salomon |
RANKING OF HAIL SITES
IN THE CANTERBURY REGION USING THE RISK
SCREENING SYSTEM
|
Vincent Salomon, Frances Bodger |
PITFALLS OF COMPOSITE SAMPLING FOR CONTAMINATED
LAND
INVESTIGATIONS |
Lotta Hagström, Malcolm Stapleton |
| SETTING THE STANDARD FOR CONTAMINATED LAND |
Jonathan Coakley |
| POLLUTE
AT YOUR PERIL – LIABILITY
FOR REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED SITES IN
NEW ZEALAND |
Jan Caunter, Murray Wallis |
| WAIPA MILL GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION:
A SUCCESS STORY |
Tim Charleson |
| *THE REAL COST OF CONTAMINATED SITE ASSESSMENT
AND REMEDIATION |
Simon Hunt |
| Waste Levies |
USE OF TARGETED RATES AS INCENTIVES
FOR BUSINESS TO ADOPT
ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND PRACTICES |
Robert Brodnax, Simon Berry |
SUB REGIONAL APPROACH TO WASTE BYLAWS, LICENSING
AND
LEVIES IN THE AUCKLAND REGION |
Ewen Skinner |
| WASTER
PAYS – ONE YEAR ON IN CHRISTCHURCH |
Tony Moore |
| ECORECYCLE VICTORIA: INFLUENCING
WASTE PRACTICES FOR A SUSTAINABILITY STATE |
Jon Ward |
| Safety Forum Session |
Session Keynote : Professor
Des Gorman
Part 1 - Preventing life changing injuries to waste collection
workers
- How did the Safety Forum start and where is it going?
- Reporting back to you - Safety Guidelines for Operating Rear
Loading Compaction Collection Trucks
- Where are we up to with the OSH guidelines? Can you endorse them
now?
- What can we do next - guidelines for runners of operator/loaders?
Part 2 - Data crunching - how do we identify and manage risks
to people working in the waste industry?
- What monitoring data do we need, how do we collect it and where
do we send it? Your ideas are needed for an
Incident Register.
Part 3 - Rubbish bags - friend or foe to society,
what is the true economic cost?
- Who would be a runner - some of the
hazards they face from bags. ‘Cost
of Manual Handling Injuries in NZ Waste
Industry’ by Greg Dearsley (see below)
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| RESEARCH PROJECT IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH:
THE COST OF MANUAL HANDLING INJURIES
IN THE NZ WASTE INDUSTRY |
Greg Dearsly |
| Landfill Session |
| LANDFILL SETTLEMENT EFFECTS -
CASE STUDY |
Prem Singh |
BALEFILL AND WRAPPING TECHNOLOGY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL
LAND FILLING ANALYSIS
|
Grant Lacey, Danny Glennon |
| ACHIEVING A REGIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL SOLUTION
- THE PATH TO OPENING KATE VALLEY LANDFILL |
Tony Kortegast |
| LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO LOCAL WASTE |
Peter Askey, Marlis Haertel |
| WASTE-WEAR - EXTENDING EQUIPMENT LIFE |
Doug Fleming, Garry Liddell, Greg Fredericks |
| Resource Recovery |
AUCKLAND RECYCLING INDUSTRY STUDY
A Survey of Recycling and Second Hand Businesses in the Auckland
Region |
Sarah Roberts |
| CONSTRUCTION
AND DEMOLITION WASTE – WHAT
CAN WE DO ABOUT IT? |
Kevin Crutchley |
| GOVT3 – PROGRESS
IN IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT
AND WASTE REDUCTION IN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT |
Francie Pedersen |
| CHALLENGES TO SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN TONGA |
Penny Dutton, Talita Helu |
| Changing Behaviour |
TOPS
ON, TOPS OFF… CAN WE GET IT TOGETHER?
(The Case for National Guidelines for the Kerbside Presentation
of Recyclables) |
Geoff Hemm |
THE WASTE RESOURCE TRUST ON WAIHEKE - EXPLORING
THE EFFECTS OF PUBLIC ATTITUDES ON WASTE MINIMISATION
|
Denise Roche |
TREES
FOR TRAVELLERS; THE ZERO WASTE "THINK"
IN ACTION
|
Ian Challenger, Muna Lakhani |
| EDUCATING FOR SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT:
A CASE STUDY
FROM GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA. |
Dr Sunil Herat, Dr Rajiv Sinha |
| Product Stewardship |
| LIVING MORE SUSTAINABLY: AN OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL
CONSUMPTION ISSUES AND A PROPOSED NEW ZEALAND CONSUMER INSTITUTE
INITIATIVE TO FOSTER MORE SUSTAINABLE CONSUMER CHOICES |
Susie Wood, Allan Goddard |
MANAGEMENT OF END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES: LESSONS LEARNED
FROM
EUROPE FOR THE NEW ZEALAND SITUATION |
Sue Cassells |
| *RESENE PAINTWISE - PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP IN ACTION |
Graeme Norton |
| Hazardous Waste |
| HIGH-TECH TRASH FROM OUR MODERN SOCIETY |
Dr Sunil Herat, Malcolm Wolski |
| MERCURY LAMP RECYCLING INITIATIVE IN NEW ZEALAND |
Brigitte Knapp, Lincoln Falconer, Mark Vinsen |
| WAITAKERE
CITY COUNCIL’S
CLEANER PRODUCTION
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES PROJECT
Creating Safer Workplaces
and a Healthier Environment |
Kelly Taylor |
| *NUPLEX'S NASCENT NATIONAL NEUTRALISATION
NIDIFICATION NEATLY NULLIFIES NOXIOUS NASTIES |
Gary Brockett |
| Waste Tracking |
Session Keynote : Karl Baltpurvins
The TWM® system - world leading organisations have adopted
ecoefficiency as a fundamental business
philosophy. For an organisation to achieve their vision in this
regard, there is a need to quantify and monitor
environmental impacts including waste, energy and air. The TWM® system
has been specifically designed to
monitor an organisations ecoefficiency performance utilising
a web based IT application. This presentation will
provide an overview of the TWM® application in relation
to waste management. |
| *RAWTRACK NZ - TRACKING RECYCLING AND WASTE |
Graeme Norton, Bruce Emerson, Pippa Russell |
| WASTE TRACK NZ - A PILOT FOR TRACKING LIQUID
AND HAZARDOUS WASTE |
Richard Worsnop, Chric Purchas |
| Organics |
| UNLOCKING THE ORGANIC WASTE OPPORTUNITY |
Brian Gallagher |
| THE U.K. COMPOSTING INDUSTRY - GUIDANCE FOR THE
EMERGING INDUSTRY IN NEW ZEALAND |
Steve Kroening |
THE USE OF COMPOSTS IN EROSION CONTROL
|
Robert Coulson |
| *LAND APPLICATION BASICS |
Patricia Burford |
| BusinessCare
- Resource Efficiency & Business |
ENVIROSMART™ -
A RESOURCE EFFICIENCY PROGRAMME FOR NZ
BUSINESSES |
Kevin Crutchley |
| WHEN
THE RESOURCE EFFICIENCY HONEYMOON IS OVER. LAUNCHING AND
MAINTAINING A RESOURCE EFFICIENCY PROGRAMME IN
HAWKE'S BAY |
Dominic Salmon |
| PATIENCE,
PARTNERSHIP & PERSISTENCE
The lessons from a partnership project |
Kelly Taylor, Kevin Honeybun |
| ROTORUA - A CLEANER PRODUCTION SUCCESS
STORY! |
Leigh-Anne Cronin |
| *WAIKATO WASTE ADVISORY SERVICE - A REGIONAL
APPROACH TO CLEANER PRODUCTION / WASTE MINIMISATION FOR BUSINESS |
Bruce Emerson, Felicity Fahy |
| Waste in Industry |
| NEW RULES FOR BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL EXPENDITURE |
Carolyn Palmer |
| WORKING FROM THE FRONT END - DESIGNING
WASTE OUT |
Jon Ward |
| USING WASTE AS A RESOURCE SO FUTURE GENERATIONS
CAN SEE HOW PEOPLE LIVED |
Professor Douglas Sutton |
| *DEVELOPMENT OF A WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY WITHIN
A MARKETING COMPANY |
Carolyn Palmer |
| Organics |
Session Keynote : David Hanlon
David Hanlon presents a detailed explanation of the Australian
organic waste industry and then facilitates the
session. Workshop : taking the Australian experience and adapting
it to the NZ context. |
| Clinical Waste |
*Session Keynote : Pam Keating
Get the low down on the clinical waste industry. This session
will give you an up to date view on the work carried out
by the Australia New Zealand Clinical Waste Management Industry
Group.
Pam Keating, from Sustainable Learning Australasia Pty Ltd will
set the scene with an outline of how the industry
group was established in Australia. A synopsis of the clinical
waste industry in Australia will follow with an informed
presentation on new code of practice. Myles Whelan from the EPA
Victoria will then show how the code of practice
has been adopted as a regulatory guideline in Victoria. |
| Waste Surveys |
| MEASURE TO MANAGE: A NEW LOOK AT WASTE AUDITS |
Tony Moore, Alan Street |
INVESTIGATION INTO TARANAKI'S RURAL WASTE STREAM
|
Richard Fitzpatrick |
| SOLID WASTE PREVENTION IN NORTH SHORE CITY HOUSEHOLDS |
María José Baldoni |