• Collection
• Composting;
• Construction and Demolition (C&D)
• Recycling
• Landfill Management
• Municipal Solid Waste Management
• Transfer Station

The BC chapter of SWANA currently has more than 190 members from both the public and private sectors. Members range from landfill operators to site superintendents and landfill managers, from presidents and CEOs of facilities to city engineers, from consultants to managers of infrastructure and engineering departments.The BC chapter has 20 members on its Board of Directors, with 13 Directors from the public sector and 6 from the private sector.The current focus of the BC chapter is on delivering at least 3 technical sessions each year to members, annually delivering one SWANA Landfill Certification Course in BC and implementing a SWANA BC Chapter Landfill Operators course.

SWANA BC Pacific Executive Director

The SWANA BC Pacific Chapter has a contracted Executive Director who provides the chapter with administrative and planning support as well as serving as a first line of contact for any enquiries. Please contact Ralph Bischoff at Anchor Point Consulting toll-free at 1.800.648.2560 or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it    

Executive 2008

President (Chapter Advocacy and Legislation Liaison) Alan Summers Capital Regional District 524 Yates Street Victoria, BC V8W 2S6 t: 250.360.3080 f: 250.360.3079 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Vice President Allen Lynch North Shore Recycling Program 148 East 2nd Street North Vancouver, BC  V7L 1C3 t: 604.984.9730 f: 604.984.3563 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Secretary (Membership Chair) Ron Driedger R. Driedger & Associates Ltd. Suite 125 21 - 46030 Yale Road Chilliwack, BC V2P 8E6 t: 604.703.1990 f: 604.703.1998 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Treasurer Chris Underwood City of Vancouver 453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver, BC V5Y 1V4 t: 604 873 7992 f: 604 871 6193 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Board of Directors 2008
Director at Large Chantal Babensee Metro Vancouver  1107 - 4330 Kingsway Burnaby, BC V5H 4G8 t: 604.436.6853 f: 604.451.6180 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large (Assistant Treasurer  BCQLO Committee) Lynn Belanger City of Vancouver 453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver, BC V5Y 1V4  t: 604.940.3201  f: 604.946.2873  Email	Director at Large Suzanne Bycraft City of Richmond 6911 No. 3 Road Richmond, BC V6Y 2C1 t: 604.233.3338 f: 604.233.3331 Email
Director at Large Brian Davies City of Vancouver 453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver, BC V5Y 1V4 t: 604.873.7348 f: 604.871.6139 Email	Director at Large Carol De La Franier Metro Vancouver  1107 - 4330 Kingsway Burnaby, BC V5H 4G8 t: 604.432.6278 f: 604.436.6811 Email	Director at Large (Scholarship Committee) Louie DeVent Belkorp Environmental Services Inc. 52 – 8701 16th Ave Burnaby, BC V3N 5B5 t: 604.520.1940  f: 604.250.1989 Email
Director at Large Debbie Fleming  City of Coquitlam 3000 Guildford Way Coquitlam, BC V3B 7N2  t: 604.927.3520  f: 604.933.3525 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large Craig Foster Craig Foster and Associates 305 - 1210 - 7th Avenue New Westminster, BC Canada, V3M 2J7 t: 604.515.8910 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large Sean Mabberley  Urban Woodwaste Recyclers Ltd. 110 East 69th Ave. Vancouver, BC V5X 4K6  t: 604.327.5052  f: 604.327.4381  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Director at Large Jim Martin Regional District of Fraser-Fort George 155 George Street Prince George, BC V2L 1P8 t: 250.960.4400 f: 250.563.7848 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large Doug Mass  Maple Leaf Disposal Ltd. PO Box 41005 2529 Shaughnessy Street Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3G1  t: 604 841 0040 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large (BCQLO Committee)  Stuart Somerville Ecowaste Industries Ltd. 200 - 10991 Shellbridge Way Richmond, BC V6X 3C6 t: 604.276.9511 f: 604.270.4185 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Director at Large (Training Committee Chair & BCQLO Committee) Tony Sperling Sperling Hansen Associates #8 - 1225 E Keith Road North Vancouver, BC V7J 1J3 t: 604.986.7723 f: 604.986.7734 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large (Scholarship Committee Chair & Chapter Technical Division Liaison) Mike Stringer Metro Vancouver  1107 - 4330 Kingsway Burnaby, BC V5H 4G8 t: 604.436.6810 f: 604.436.6811 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it	Director at Large BCQLO Committee Petra Wildauer  Regional District Fraser Ft. George 155 George Street Prince George, BC V2L 1P8  t: 250.960.4483 f: 250.563.7848 Email
Director at Large BCQLO Committee Colin Wong  Golder Associates Ltd 500-4269 Still Creek Drive Burnaby, BC V5C 6C6 t: 604.296.4200 f: 604.298.5253 Email	Director at Large Ed Walsh  International Paper Industries Ltd General Manager Vancouver Island 304 John Street Victoria, BC V8T 1T3  t: 250.385.4399 f: 250.385.4388 Email