WASTE The generated by the TSC’s processes is divided into three general classes: landfill, recycling and compost. The waste management program facilitates the easy segregation of waste materials for recycling, composting or landfill. The data derives from a five-day waste audit conducted independently at 1 Spring Street, where 100 per cent of TSC employees including contractors and others are normally accommodated. Data on secure document disposal was included in the Co-mingled Secure Contamination Indicator Landfill Compost recycling docs in recycling Percentage of total units of waste 36.1 27.2 11.8 24.8 6.5 disposed of by destination of waste disposed of per FTE by 20.42 15.36 6.69 14.03 n/a destination (kg/FTE)(2) Recycling rate as a percentage of total 63.9 waste Greenhouse gas emissions associated 1.98 3.53 0.71 n/a 0.27 with waste disposal (tCO2e) 2015–16 Co-mingled Secure Contamination Indicator Landfill Compost recycling docs in recycling disposed of by destination destination (kg/FTE)(2) with waste disposal (tCO2e) Notes FTE has been defined by the independent waste audit report Actions undertaken Bulletins Environmental representatives regularly sent out waste awareness bulletins to all employees. TAXISERVICESCOMMISSION ANNUAL REPORT 2016–17 125
WASTE The generated by the TSC’s processes is divided into three general classes: landfill, recycling and compost. The waste management program facilitates the easy segregation of waste materials for recycling, composting or landfill. The data derives from a five-day waste audit conducted independently at 1 Spring Street, where 100 per cent of TSC employees including contractors and others are normally accommodated. Data on secure document disposal was included in the Indicator Landfill Co-mingled recycling Compost Secure docs Contamination in recycling Percentage of total units of waste disposed of by destination 36.1 27.2 11.8 24.8 6.5 of waste disposed of per FTE by destination (kg/FTE)(2) 20.42 15.36 6.69 14.03 n/a Recycling rate as a percentage of total waste 63.9 Greenhouse gas emissions associated with waste disposal (tCO2e) 1.98 3.53 0.71 n/a 0.27 2015–16 Indicator Landfill Co-mingled recycling Compost Secure docs Contamination in recycling disposed of by destination destination (kg/FTE)(2) with waste disposal (tCO2e) Notes FTE has been defined by the independent waste audit report Actions undertaken Bulletins Environmental representatives regularly sent out waste awareness bulletins to all employees. TAXISERVICESCOMMISSION ANNUAL REPORT 2016–17 125
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