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PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Environment & Sustainability
Other Part(ies): University of Illinois, Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, Champaign, Illinois
Request: Assist in the development of a five-year 2023 - 2027 Solid Waste Management Plan pursuant to the requirements of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the Illinois Materials Management Advisory Committee.
Goods or Services: Five-year 2023 - 2027 Solid Waste Management Plan
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: 2023 - 2027
Fiscal Impact: $56,000.00
Accounts: 11273.1161.35000.520830.00000.00000
Summary: Every five (5) years, DES is required to prepare a Solid Waste Management Plan pursuant to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the Illinois Materials Management Advisory Committee. DES seeks to enter into an IGA with the University of Illinois’ Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (“ISTC”.)
ISTC assists government agencies to prevent pollution, conserve natural resources, and reduce waste to protect human health and the environment of Illinois. ISTC integrates applied research, technical assistance, and information services to advance efforts in the areas of pollution prevention; water and energy conservation; and materials recycling and beneficial reuse. (source: https://www.istc.illinois.edu/about)
ISTC will assist DES in developing a Plan will include: 1) an Existing Infrastructure Report; 2) Waste Generation Assessment; 3) Proposed Materials Management Programs; 4) Partnership, Policy and Funding opportunities; and 5) a Summary of Recommendations.
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