Media Advisory - Waste Management to Announce Partnership with Carleton
University

OTTAWA, May 27 /CNW Telbec/ -

    
    WHAT      Join Waste Management as it officially launches the Landfill
              Gas to Energy facility and announces a partnership with
              Carleton University

    WHO       Waste Management
              Carleton University
              Ontario Power Association
              Provincial and Municipal Politicians

    WHERE     West Carleton Environment Centre
              Landfill Gas to Energy Facility
              2301 Carp Road, Carp

              DIRECTIONS:
              -  Queensway West past Scotiabank Place
              -  Carp Road exit - turn north (right)
              -  Facility entrance on left hand side
              -  Parking available at the office

    WHEN      Friday, May 28, 2010
              10:00 a.m. refreshments
              10:30 a.m. remarks
              11:15 a.m. ribbon cutting and open house
    

Members of the media are invited to Waste Management's West Carleton Environment Centre for the official opening of this new green energy project. This is a major undertaking and commitment Waste Management is making to the City of Ottawa and its residents.

Here is an opportunity to learn about Waste Management's leadership in renewable energy and gain a greater understanding of how the site is being utilized more effectively. Details of an energy research partnership with Carleton University will be announced.

Waste Management, Carleton University and Ontario Power Generation Staff will be available to speak on issues of renewable energy.

Space is limited. Please call to reserve your media spot. Please note outdoor clothing and footwear is essential.

For further information: LeeEllen Carroll, Thornley Fallis Communications, D [phone] ext 231 or C [phone], [email protected]