Table 2: Pilot Event Details Pilot Event Nature of Event Location Time Total Presence of Enclosure Waste Generating Recycling Name and Attendees Bottle Activities Educator Date Collectors Volunteers 1 Telus Family-oriented June 9 4,500 Security staff Access to Food and food-related Two volunteers Walk to fundraising walk were present the event packaging were the main were present, one Cure which began and Arch, 8:30 and expelled area was source of waste at this in AM and one in Diabetes ended at an Stanley am- bottle controlled event. PM. Both enclosed site within Park 2:30 collectors from through the students were which recycle pm the grounds on use of Food included: packaged Masters level stations were a number of fencing. fruit bars, yogurt, juice university located occasions Entry was boxes, coffee, and water, students with a intended for hot dogs, veggie dogs, and commitment to walk canned/bottled the recycling & participants beverages. environment. and GCS played a fundraisers Some flyers/freebies major role in only present from sponsors monitoring. 2 Sunrise Family-oriented Sunrise July 6 2,500 Bottle Event was Food and food related Five JANlink Summer event including Square collectors were not packaging, craft supplies, volunteers Kickoff children’s street Parking 10:00 present for the enclosed, organization booth flyers present from 9:30 Event hockey tournament, Lot, 2500 entire duration permitting and miscellaneous am until pm. community Block 4:00 of the day. the general freebies. Two high-school organization booths Franklin pm They collected public to aged volunteers and musical and Street the vast attend the Food included: packaged present from cultural majority of event. nuts, pop in cans, beef 2:30-4:00 pm performance containers with and veggie burgers, hot GCS played a deposit dogs, chips supervisory role in value. 1st shift and monitoring role in
Table 2: Pilot Event Details Pilot Event Name Nature of Event Location Time and Date Total Attendees Presence of Bottle Collectors Enclosure Waste Generating Activities Recycling Educator Volunteers 1 Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes Family-oriented fundraising walk which began and ended at an enclosed site within which recycle stations were located Arch, Stanley Park June 9 8:30 pm 4,500 Security staff were present and expelled bottle collectors from the grounds on a number of occasions Access to the event area was controlled through the use of fencing. Entry was intended for walk participants and fundraisers only Food and food-related packaging were the main source of waste at this event. Food included: packaged fruit bars, yogurt, juice boxes, coffee, and water, hot dogs, veggie dogs, and canned/bottled beverages. Some flyers/freebies present from sponsors Two volunteers were present, one in AM and one in PM. Both students were Masters level university students with a commitment to the recycling & environment. GCS played a major role in monitoring. 2 Sunrise Summer Kickoff Event Family-oriented event including children’s street hockey tournament, community organization booths and musical and cultural performance Sunrise Square Parking Lot, 2500 Block Franklin Street July 6 10:00 am- 4:00 pm 2,500 Bottle collectors were present for the entire duration of the day. They collected the vast majority of containers with a deposit value. Event was not enclosed, permitting the general public to attend the event. Food and food related packaging, craft supplies, organization booth flyers and miscellaneous freebies. Food included: packaged nuts, pop in cans, beef and veggie burgers, hot dogs, chips Five JANlink volunteers present from 9:30 am until 2:30 pm. Two high-school aged volunteers present from 2:30-4:00 pm GCS played supervisory role in 1st shift and monitoring role in
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