Join the conversation, join the Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee

Whitby, Ontario – Be a part of shaping the future of waste management in the Region of Durham. Residents of Durham Region are invited to serve as volunteer members of the Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC).

When: Deadline for applications is Friday, January 17, 2025.

Where: Information and application forms can be found at durham.ca/committees.

Why: This is a two-year volunteer position that provides advice to the Works Committee on issues such as waste diversion, waste management, environmental performance and monitoring of the Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC), an energy-from-waste facility.

Note: Volunteers must live in Durham Region. Clarington residents must submit their application through the Municipality of Clarington. Interested Clarington residents can learn more and apply at ClaringtonVolunteers.ca.

Along with a completed application form, interested Durham Region residents must also provide a detailed resumé with a cover letter outlining their interest and qualifications. Knowledge of various waste management practices, the Environmental Assessment process and Durham’s Energy from Waste facility should be included in the submission. Previous participation or experience with other committees/working groups will be considered an asset.

For more information, including the Terms of Reference for this committee, visit DurhamYorkWaste.ca.

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