Landfill - 3
Tracks
Stream 3
| Tuesday, May 2, 2017 |
| 3:00 PM - 3:20 PM |
| Shearwater Room |
Overview
Can cameras estimate volume and composition at unmanned landfills?
Thomas Freeman, Impact Environmental Consulting and Samuel Swain, NetWaste
Details
NetWaste was approached by its Councils interested in better managing unmanned landfills in the region. The primary objective of the trial was to test whether remote cameras could accurately capture volume and composition for reporting purposes. This presentation is a case study on the lessons learned from running the trial.
Speaker
Mr Thomas Freeman
Director
Impact Environmental Consulting
Can cameras estimate volume and composition at unmanned landfills?
3:00 PM - 3:20 PMBiography
Thomas is a second generation waste consultant. After an early stint in local government followed by Hyder (now Arcadis) he is now back working in the family business tacking any project that comes his way.
Mr Samuel Swain
Manager Resource Recovery
Hawkesbury City Council
Can cameras estimate volume and composition at unmanned landfills?
3:00 PM - 3:20 PMBiography
Samuel has been with NetWaste in the role of Project officer since October 2015. Previous roles he held were as Sustainability Coordinator at the cities of Bendigo and Dubbo. Recent projects he’s managed cover a number of fields including waste collection, illegal dumping and reporting.
Chairperson
Kristy Cosier
Planning & Development Manager
Gilgandra Shire Council
