This project aims to identify and evaluate beneficial opportunities to repurpose excavated disposed soils to reach the goals highlighted in the City of Vancouver's Zero Waste 2040 plan. This project includes amount and composition of incoming soils to the Vancouver Landfill, a forecast of future inflow soils tonnage to the Vancouver Landfill, possible soil repurposing options and highlighted viable options for the City of Vancouver.

Partner: City of Vancouver
Keywords: lighter footprint, zero waste

PDF icon 2019-54_Dealing with dirt - a feasibility study_Goyal.pdf
Data & Technology
Production, Consumption & Waste
Bhushan Goyal
UBC Sustainability Scholars report
2019