How to use this guide While this guide is a stand-alone information resource, it is specifically developed to assist architects, building designers, developers, planners and waste management officers to effectively plan, design and assess appropriate garbage, recycling and organics management systems and facilities for Multi-unit Development (MUDs). What is in this guide? SECTION TITLE CONTENTS A BACKGROUND INFORMATION Background information, introduction and state policy framework applicable to MUDs B ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Essential requirements applicable to all of development APPLICABLE TO ALL MULTI-UNIT regardless of the dwelling type or building size DEVELOPMENTS C DESIGN OPTIONS FOR DIFERENT Better practice design options for different DEVELOPMENTS development types D APPENDICES Better practice guidance, infrastructure requirements and management options How to use this guide Better Practice Process Order Essential Requirement Relevant Section 1 Ensure that waste management and required infrastructure is All sections considered early in the design phase 2 to your local council for any specific requirements or local policies 3 Consider the Better Practice Design Option most applicable for Section C - Design your development Options for Different MUDs and 2 - Better Practice Summary Table 4 Use the Generation Rates and Waste Infrastructure Options Appendices 1, 2, 3 & Table to determine bin sizes, and other infrastructure required 9
How to use this guide While this guide is a stand-alone information resource, it is specifically developed to assist architects, building designers, developers, planners and waste management officers to effectively plan, design and assess appropriate garbage, recycling and organics management systems and facilities for Multi-unit Development (MUDs). What is in this guide? SECTION TITLE CONTENTS A BACKGROUND INFORMATION Background information, introduction and state policy framework applicable to MUDs B ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO ALL MULTI-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS Essential requirements applicable to all of development regardless of the dwelling type or building size C DESIGN OPTIONS FOR DIFERENT DEVELOPMENTS Better practice design options for different development types D APPENDICES Better practice guidance, infrastructure requirements and management options How to use this guide Better Practice Process Order Essential Requirement Relevant Section 1 Ensure that waste management and required infrastructure is considered early in the design phase All sections 2 to your local council for any specific requirements or local policies 3 Consider the Better Practice Design Option most applicable for your development Section C - Design Options for Different MUDs and 2 - Better Practice Summary Table 4 Use the Generation Rates and Waste Infrastructure Options Table to determine bin sizes, and other infrastructure required Appendices 1, 2, 3 & 9
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