Waste GFL (English, CSV)

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2026-07-15

Waste Disposal per Capita | Squamish Community Dashboard This indicator tracks the total amount of waste disposed through the curbside residential collection program in Squamish, and all other waste that arrives at the Squamish landfill including waste from apartments, condominiums, commercial businesses, institutions, and the construction and demolition sector. The measure is reported relative to the District's annual population (Stats Canada, Squamish Census Agglomeration) . About this target: Near-term target: An average annual waste disposal of 300 kg per capita is targeted by 2021 (District of Squamish Council Strategic Plan). This target is calculated by dividing the total amount of waste disposed to landfill in a year by the population of Squamish. Following are the targets as per the Zero Waste Action Plan (2022) Target: to reach 90% less waste by 2040, which is equivalent to 50 kg (or 0.05 tonnes) per capita. Interim target: 248 kg (or 0.248 tonnes) by 2030 (reflecting approximately 50% less). Context: In 2018, 10,727 tonnes of waste were disposed at the landfill or 496 kg (or 0.496 tonnes) per capita. Analysis: In 2024, 12,563 tons of waste were disposed at the…

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