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PROGRESSTOTARGETWASTEPERFORMANCEConstructionwastemanagementencourageslesswastegenerationandgreaterrecyclingtohelpextendthelifeofmunicipallandlls.HOWAREWEDOINGComparedtoour2009baselineMintoCommunitiesOntarioisincrementallyincreasingitsalreadyhighwastediversionrates.802010BASEYEAR2012CURRENTYEAR2016TARGET74.3wastediversionrate77.8wastediversionratewastediversionrateLocatedintheheartofOttawatheMintoPlacecomplexincludesthreeofcetowersMintoSuiteHotelanundergroundparkinggarageandaretailconcoursehousingtenfoodservicefranchisesandnineretailstores.In2012MintolaunchedoneofOttawasrstfull-scalefrontandback-of-counterfoodcourtcollectionprogramscalledSimplyCompostallowingallfoodcourtpatronsandvendorstocompostleftoversandhelpdivertwastefromlandlls.ThisinitiativewasacollaborativeeffortbetweenCommercialPropertiesSustainabilityandGreenChampionemployeevolunteers.DIDYOUKNOW5142tonnesofwasteisequivalenttothewastegeneratedbysinglefamilyhomesin1year.51372012WASTEGENERATEDIn200912726tonnes-5142tonnes-40.47584tonnesIn2012MintoCommunitiesOntariobeganworkingwithanewwastehaulerthathelpedfurtherfocusoureffortsonwastediversiononsite.DespitestrongperformanceinthisareaconstructionwastemanagementremainsanongoingchallengeaswastehaulerservicescanvarysignicantlyacrossMintogeographies.ForexampleMintoFloridawastediversionratesarenotincludedduetoalackofcomparablehaulerservices.WASTECASESTUDYSimplyCompost12MINTO2012EnvironmentalReport