RESOURCE INNOVATION CAMPUS

Where transformations can happen ...

RESOURCE INNOVATION CAMPUS27th Avenue & Lower Buckeye Road

PARTNERSHIPS ARE IMPORTANT to achieving our diversion goal…

because municipal efforts are NOT ENOUGH.

WHAT IS THE ... RESOURCE INNOVATION CAMPUS?

In 2013, Mayor Greg Stanton and City Councilmembers announced a new citywide sustainabilityinitiative, Reimagine Phoenix, to divert 40 percentof waste from the city landfill by 2020.

It is an ambitious goal that the city hopes toachieve through: enhancing the city’s current solidwaste programs to encourage more sustainablepractices; increasing community outreach,communication and education about sustainabilityefforts to residents and to businesses; andpartnering with industry and community leaderson sustainability.

The City of Phoenix is looking for innovators who have the passion to transformtrash into resources.

What are your innovative ideas?

What emerging technologies do you want to grow in Phoenix?

What market-ready concepts do you have to transform trash into energyand new products?

What new technologies and manufacturing processes would you like todevelop and improve?

How can Phoenix assist in making your ideas come to fruition?

PHOENIX IS HOT FOR SUSTAINABILITY!

For more information, send us an emailreimaginephoenix@phoenix.gov.

“We want to learn from innovators and help businesses make their ideas come to life ...”

— Mayor Greg Stanton

Calling all innovators ...

A home for valuable public-private partnerships featuring land leases atattractive rates, infrastructure support and access to feed stock comingthrough the city’s waste streams.

A gathering place where great minds collaborate to find solutions thatcan increase diversion and conversion of waste and where waste-to-product projects and ideas can be nurtured and developed.

A hub for innovators building Phoenix’s circular economy and generatingeconomic development.

Call for Innovators (CFI)

Today A Water BottleTomorrow A T-Shirt

Learn how to transform trash into resources at

Phoenix.gov/ReimaginePhoenix

When you’re ready to make transformations ...

Phoenix has a lot to offer sustainability innovators, including access to leadingsustainability and circular economy experts, important research from nearbyArizona State University and opportunities to develop solutions to specific wasteand other resource management challenges. And let’s not forget the bright,sunny weather all year long!

The city has identified the following business opportunities for creating economicactivity from the materials our residents put in their trash and recycling bins, andwill be issuing the following Request for Proposals (RFPs) over the next year.

Compost Facility Operations & Marketing RFP

Palm Frond Diversion RFP

Recycled Plastics Diversion

Materials Exchange Program RFP

Boxes and Packing Materials Diversion RFP

Recycled Paper Diversion RFP

Glass Diversion RFP

Anaerobic Digester RFP

Landfill Gas RFP

Visit phoenix.gov/ReimaginePhoenix and click “Learn More” for more informationand release dates for these and future business opportunities.