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ANNEX ATime Schedule 2: Cape TownMrs. Susan Dittke facilitated and participated in most of the Cape Town meetings and field visits.date Time Activity Subject / Outcome locationWe 6:30- BA 6441 Flight JhB – Cape Town (RW and JH) JhB – Cape Town25.02.04 8:40(RW +JH)9:30-11:30Field visit to Athlone refuse transfer station, drop-off center andinformation center (Mr. Marc Lyons, Cape Town Munic. Council)Introduction to Cape Town MSWMForthcoming installation of MRF (material recovery facility)would allow separate collection / monitoring of e-waste.Cape Town(Athlone)11:30-14:00Briefing and lunch with Mrs. Susan Dittke (EnviroSense CC)Preparation of workshopInfo on recycling activities and initiatives in Cape TownCape Town14:00-17:30Workshop on e-waste with 21 participants See Annex D Cape Town,premises of ECLLtd. (Airport)Thu26.02.04(JH)17.00-19:309:00-12:0013:00-14:30RW: BA 6426 Flight back to JhBJH: in Cape Town, informal meeting with Mr. Jan Palm (Jan PalmConsulting Engineers), Mr. Peter Novella (current president, Institutionof WM of Southern Africa), Mr. Wouter Loots, Director of SWM, City ofCape Town, Mr. Richard Emery (BKS Waste Mgt. Services), and otherSWM specialistsFollow-up / contact with workshop participants, recycling companies(yellow pages), Cape Town Integrated Waste Exchange(www.capetown.gov.za/iwex), Africa Recycle (www.africa.recycle.net)Meeting with Mr. Mark Dittke, environmental lawyerField visit: Panasonic, television manufacturing / assembly plant (Mr.Peter Sweeney)General attitude: surprise, “… never came to my mind … “; e-waste investigation is highly welcomed.Mr. Jan Palm will organise separate collection and monitoringof e-waste @ Malmesbury MRF (rural, high-income, MSW70t/d)Working plan for 26. and 27.02.Overview on national, provincial and municipal policy andlegislation development.In-plant management, recycling, transfer of wastes fromproduction, servicing and packaging. E-waste is bought byDESCO.Cape TownCape Town, officeof EnviroSenseCC (Zeekoevlei)Cape Town,Athlonee-Waste Project (China) page 1/6
date Time Activity Subject / Outcome location15:00-16:00Field visit: DESCO e-waste collection and dismantling site (Mr. DudleyBradford)Medium-scale collection of e-waste (50-100 t/a), managementand operation of dismantling and sorting plant (HR: 5). E-wastefractions go to DESCO HQ in JhB, glass and plastics to landfill.Info exchange about other similar operations, buyer markets,auctions and government tenders, small-scale materialrecovery operations in the area.Cape Town,KraaifonteinFri27.02.04(JH)16:00-18:3018:30-21:009:00-12:00Field visit: Vissershoek MW landfill site and drop-off center (Cape TownMunic. ), with Mr. Salim Haider, SWM DirectorateMeeting and dinner with Mr. Hans-Jörg Gottschalk, ECLGeneral info on landfill site management, achievements andproblems. Informal and formalized salvaging, business behindit. Security problems and costs. E-waste in drop-off area.ECL is a medium-size local SWM service provider occupyingniches such as sewage sludge transport, restaurant wastecollection, recycling. Prospecting into e-waste management.Cape TownCape TownOffice work Cape Town, officeof EnviroSenseCC (Zeekoevlei)Sa28.02.0412.00-15.0015:30-18:008:30-10:3010:30-18:00Meeting and lunch with Mr. Siphiwe Buthelezi (chem. eng. student@UCT)Field visit: Coastal Park MW landfill site and drop-off center (Cape TownMunic.)Discussion on ways to investigate e-waste streams intownships (follow the supermarket kart, use local studentworkforce)Interviews with salvagers. Mr. Bawa, a businessman licensedby Cape Town Munic. (license yearly tendered for nominalfee), brings in 40 labourers that salvage recyclables. Paymentper day / person / weight / class of material. Daily income 40-200Rd. E-waste commands highest price: 60-120Rd/kg (? Tobe confirmed)Cape TownCape TownJH: BA 6428 Flight Cape Town-JhB Cape Town - JhBTeam discussion, report writing and planning @ Park View project office(Abigail’s)JhBe-Waste Project (China) page 2/6
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