Metro Vancouver Waste to Energy Facility Nitrogen Oxides Reduction Project

Regional waste management and planning

Waste-to-energy and power generation

Regional waste management and planning

Waste-to-energy and power generation

Regional governance and planning

A waste management technology that burns garbage to generate energy, proposed as a solution for handling approximately 700,000 tons of trash annually in the Greater Vancouver region.

A retrofit technology developed by Covanta that improves the combustion process in waste-to-energy facilities to reduce nitrogen oxides emissions. The system brings operating levels to nearly three times lower than provincial regulatory limits.

A facility that processes residual waste to generate electricity and heat, maximizing energy recovery from waste that cannot be recycled.

British Columbia

Metro Vancouver / Greater Vancouver

Fraser Valley, British Columbia

A trademark retrofit technology designed to improve the combustion process in waste-to-energy facilities, reducing nitrogen oxides emissions. The system brings operating levels to nearly three times lower than provincial regulatory limits.