Stakeholder Focus Group Meetings as Part of Analysis of MSW Diversion Options (Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
With a mission to reduce and manage solid waste in an environmentally conscious, effective, and economical way, Barnstable County, MA, selected GBB as a subcontractor to Tetra Tech to identify waste disposal trends and the demographic and economic…
Stakeholders Outreach as part of Tactical Five‐Year Plan for Recycling & Solid Waste System (Baltimore County / Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority, Maryland)
A multidisciplinary team led by GBB developed a holistic plan, building on the firm’s deep understanding of the County’s past, that incorporated the current state and realities of the solid waste management system and anticipated trends, needs, and…
Northern Mariana Islands
Through a rigorous competitive procurement process, the team led by GBB was selected by the CNMI to develop a comprehensive inter-island Solid Waste Management Plan. The primary mission was to help CNMI achieve its important and tangible goal…
Strategic Planning for Recycling & Solid Waste System (Baltimore County / Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority, Maryland)
A multidisciplinary team led by GBB developed a holistic plan building on the firm’s deep understanding of the County’s past that incorporated the current state and realities of the solid waste management system and anticipated the trends, needs…
Needs Study, Planning, and Procurement of Materials Recovery Facility (Baldwin County, Alabama)
GBB was part of a team selected by the County to conduct a current and future needs study related to recycling programs utilized by the County and the resident Municipalities and to subsequently design, procure, and manage the…
Orange County, NC
GBB is grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with Orange County, North Carolina, to develop a comprehensive Solid Waste Master Plan “Road to Zero Waste 2023-2045”. The plan details a path forward with 5-year benchmarks throughout the two…
About the Fulton County Project
The Fulton County Mud Road Sanitary Landfill is an active permitted municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill that began accepting waste in 1989. The landfill consists of 10 constructed landfill cells and has an additional unconstructed capacity of approximately…
Development of Debris Management Plan (Anne Arundel County, MD)
Anne Arundel County tasked a team led by GBB to develop a Debris Management Plan to facilitate a rapid response and recovery to debris‐generating incidents. The overall intent of the plan, developed as part of a standard process…
Development of Disaster Debris Management Plan (City of Fort Worth, Texas)
In view of past national, state, and local damaging man‐made and natural disasters, and to prepare for future potentially catastrophic events, the City of Fort Worth tasked a team led by GBB with developing a Disaster Debris Management…
National Retail Chain
For a long-term project, GBB has been working with a retail client which adopted a broad environmental mission to minimize global resource use, and responsible waste management and prevention is fundamental to realizing their mission. When GBB initially…
Prince William County, VA
Prince William County, the second-most populous County in Virginia, located about 35 miles west of Washington, DC, officially started construction of a brand-new facility to process yard waste, wood waste, and pre- and post-consumer food and animal-derived wastes…
Owner’s Representative - Waste Processing Facility Construction (Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District, Utah)
As the Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District (WIWMD) had a Mixed Waste Processing Facility built by a contractor, it tasked GBB to act as Owner’s Representative for the design, construction, and testing and acceptance phases . As such…
Mixed-Use Building Solid Waste Management Infrastructure Design Review (Craine Architecture, Denver, Colorado)
GBB provided design review support pertaining to solid waste management infrastructure to Craine Architecture as it designed a mixed-use property in Denver, Colorado, consisting of 2 connected 90,000-square-foot buildings (180,000-square-foot total) with a variety of programs, including hotel…
Solid Waste Management Plan and Waste Characterization Study (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
The GBB Project Team was selected to prepare an update to the Chester County Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP). In addition, GBB conducted a two-season solid waste characterization study to provide information to, and help guide, the development…
Waste Sort as Part of Development of Long-Term Waste Management Plan (Lee County, Florida)
GBB performed a waste sort for Lee County, FL as part of a wide-ranging Integrated Waste Management System (IWMS) Expansion Project. The County encompasses approximately 780 square miles and has a population of slightly over 700,000, including the…
Logan Airport Waste Audit and Assessment (Massachusetts Port Authority, Massachusetts)
GBB, as a subconsultant to VHB, performed a comprehensive waste assessment for Logan Airport, in Boston, MA, as part of a Sustainability Plan Implementation for Massport. GBB was tasked with fully assessing the waste stream at the airport…
Waste Composition Study (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)
The GBB Project Team performed a waste composition study to ascertain the current breakdown of the Mecklenburg County’s residential and institutional waste by material types. The information was gathered, in part, to gauge the effectiveness of waste diversion…
Waste Characterization Studies (Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority, Pennsylvania)
As it sought to better understand the types and quantities of Construction Waste and Demolition Debris (C&D) materials that are generated and disposed in the region, the Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority (LCSWMA) selected GBB to perform…
Organics Waste Processing Facility Procurement (Prince William County, Virginia)
Prince William County, the second-most populous County in Virginia, located about 35 miles west of Washington, DC, officially started construction of a brand-new facility to process yard waste, food scraps, and wood waste in December 2018. Phased construction…
Study of Mixed Waste Processing Facilities (American Chemistry Council)
The Evolution of Mixed Waste Processing Facilities – 1970 to Today: