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Waste Management for a Sustainable CommunityProtect Environment and Ensure Independence through Local Waste ManagementCreate a Zero-waste-discharge Habitat• Eliminate damage to local flora and fauna• Prevent disease from vermin, insects and leachates related to waste storage and landfills• Avoid dioxins and other toxic substances generated by local waste dumps, unregulated burning of waste and incineration• Minimize greenhouse gas emissionsValue for the Community• Enhance local property value by eliminating landfills and waste storage areas• Reduce traffic related to waste collection and transportation• Create safe, local jobs in waste management• Retain economic benefit of energy and resources extracted from waste• Attract tourism and other business opportunities by implementing practices that enhance local environmentTerragon technologies enable communities to become zero-waste-discharge habitatsEvery tonne of waste the MAGS™ appliance treats prevents the release of up to two tonnes of CO2 into the environment.Terragon develops innovati ve products and services that make it practi cal to eliminate waste on-site and autonomously.Micro Auto Gasi? cati on System™ (MAGS™)MAGS is the most compact and environmentally friendly solid waste disposal appliance. This highly innovati ve technology is safe, practi cal and enhances the sustainability of a habitat.Environmental• Clean emissions meet all applicable regulati ons• Safe for community and environment• Reduced carbon footprint• Eliminates environmental impact of transportati on, landfi lling and/or incinerati onPracti cal• Treats all types of organic waste, including plasti cs, paper, food, oils, texti les, wood, chemicals and sludge• Accepts mixed wastes with no pre-treatment; metal and glass are left saniti zed and intact• Excepti onally safe and easy to operate• Very compact system, adaptable to any indoor spaceEconomical• Requires litt le fuel as it produces its own• Produces surplus energy useful for heati ng water• Eliminates the need for external contractorsTerragon Environmental Technologies Inc.Telephone: 514 938.3772Fax: 514 938.0721www.terragon.netUniquely Engineered soluti ons to Eliminate Solid Waste