Diversion rate definition

Diversion rate means the total amount (reflected as a percentage) of a material, diverted from disposal through waste prevention, recycling, or reuse.

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Diversion rate means a measure of the amount of recyclables diverted for recycling compared with the total amount that was previously landfilled.

Diversion rate means a measure of the amount of waste materials being diverted for recycling compared with the total amount that would otherwise be thrown away.

Examples of Diversion rate in a sentence

The sorting line shall be equipped and staffed with sorters in 397 a manner adequate to consistently achieve a seventy percent (70%) Diversion rate for the material from 398 the Authority service area that is processed by this sorting line.
In the event of a Change in Law eliminating or significantly 404 reducing Diversion credit associated with Dry Material Processing or Mixed C&D Processing , the Parties 405 shall meet and confer regarding appropriate modifications to the Diversion rate target defined herein.
Any 2732 tonnages Diverted and disposed from large venues and events during the reporting period will be counted 2733 towards the calculated Diversion rate.
However, if CalRecycle ceases to accept waste sent to Transformation or used as Alternative Daily Cover as Diversion, there will be no adjustment to compensation or the minimum Diversion rate due to this limitation.
At the meeting, Contractor will present its current and projected Diversion rates, progress to date in achieving Diversion rate goals including specific detail by customer type and stream or City area or location as applicable, factors enhancing or inhibiting progress, and steps that can be taken to keep the Diversion rate at or above the minimum Diversion rate and to increase it beyond that level.
The quarterly 2394 report shall include quarterly and year-to-date data for Solid Waste, Recyclables, Compostables and 2395 Commercial Compostables Collected, Disposed, and Processed by customer type, with a Diversion rate 2396 for the quarter.
Contractor shall maintain the minimum Diversion rates specified in Figure 5.2. Failure to achieve the minimum Diversion rates specified in Figure 5.2 in any calendar year shall result in adjustments to the Franchise Fee as described in Section 7.1. The minimum Diversion rate shall be calculated as total Tons Diverted divided by total Tons Collected for the applicable sector.
If the MFD RSW Diversion rate is 6 determined to be less than 70%, compensation for MFD RSW processing will be 7 recalculated, and a semi-annual adjustment will be included in the July and 8 January invoices of the agreement year.
City facility Diversion rate report (i.e. volume of service by Service Type received by each City Facility and the percentage of the total Service Levels that are for Diversion services relative to the total).
Contractor shall work collaboratively with City staff to prepare and implement an action plan to maintain or increase the Diversion rate, including implementation plans and cost proposals, which shall also give due regard to opportunities for cost savings.

More Definitions of Diversion rate

Diversion rate means the number of tons of Recyclable Materials reported in any Fiscal Year to the City by Contractor and other entities providing Recycling services in the City divided by the sum of (i) number of tons disposed of at the NTMWD disposal facilities and other disposal facilities that may be used by Contractor, other entities and/or City from time to time disposing of Solid Waste originating in the City and (ii) number of tons of Recyclable Materials reported to the City by Contractor and other entities providing Recycling services in the City, all multiplied by 100.

Diversion rate means the quantity of household packaging and paper products diverted from landfills calculated as the sum of household packaging and paper products recycled and recovered for energy and expressed as a percentage of household packaging and paper products supplied to the market;

Diversion rate. Rate means the percentage by weight or volume (or specified calculation by local government or waste processor) of the materials generated by a C&D project that is diverted from disposal in a landfill, to be used in a beneficial manner.

Diversion rate means the weight of Recovered Materials attributed by the Contractor to Niagara Region and subsequently marketed to an End Market by the Contractor, divided by the weight of Collected Materials received from Niagara Region expressed as a percentage.

Diversion rate means the number of containers returned to depot for refund divided by the number of containers returned to both depot and retailers for refund;

Diversion rate means the percent of Solid Waste diverted from disposal.