March Biorenewables Café
by Valdeir Arantes ~ February 14th, 2014. Filed under: Upcoming Café.Our next Café will happen on Tuesday March 11th, from 6:30-7:30pm at at the Railway Club on 579 Dunsmuir St.
Join us for a friendly discussion lead by our guest speaker on achieving sustainable waste management practices through production of biogas from municipal organic waste to fuel waste collection vehicles, a project in development at the City of Surrey.
Topic: Waste to Biogas: Renewable Fuel for the City of Surrey
Joining Surrey in 1991, Mr. Costanzo is responsible for the City’s Waste Management Planning, Policy and Operations as well as Engineering infrastructure maintenance and management. Rob leads Surrey’s sustainability goals related to waste diversion and reduced carbon emissions from its fleet operations. Current projects include overseeing the planning, implementation and operation of the City of Surrey’s Rethink Waste Collection Services as well as the development of Surrey’s future Organics Biogas Processing Facility that will produce a fuel-grade renewable natural gas from municipal organic waste that will be used to fuel the waste collection vehicles that collect waste at curbside.
