- 82% Waste Diversion Rate and 85% Landfill Gas Capture
CECC-4.1. Changes to the Waste Stream
2030 Target
2035 Target
- 90% Waste Diversion Rate and 90% Landfill Gas Capture
2030 GHG Reduction
- (MT CO2e) 215,268
2035 GHG Reduction
- (MT CO2e) 277,305
Core benefits of this measure are Resiliency and Public Health
This measure focuses specifically on reducing polystyrene foam and plastic waste in the City of San Diego.
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Measures 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, and 4.4 all focus on reducing the amount of waste that San Diegans send to the landfill. The indicators below provide two different metrics for progress.