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Companies call for landfill ban to kickstart recycling of blue box glass in Quebec
Quebec may suddenly have found itself in a position to ban the landfilling of glass. Proponents of a new plan to manage blue box glass say that if Quebec wants them to go forward, it has no choice. Without a landfill ban, they won’t make...
8/16/2019 | Full Story

Report recommends six-year wait for producer responsibility in Ontario
It took four years for 19th century workers, armed with shovels and pickaxes, to build the Canadian Pacific Railway. But that’s a mere moment compared to 21st century Ontario, which may take 24 years to fix its waste diversion problem.
8/9/2019 | Full Story

BC consults on plastics waste
8/9/2019 | Full Story

COLUMN: We should check out Recycle Across America for recycling solutions
8/2/2019 | Full Story

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7/29/2019 | Full Story

SASKATCHEWAN - environment legislation
7/29/2019 | Full Story

QUEBEC - environment legislation
7/29/2019 | Full Story

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - environment legislation
7/29/2019 | Full Story

ONTARIO - environment legislation
7/29/2019 | Full Story

New federal strategy targets mercury-containing lamps
7/26/2019 | Full Story

BC court overturns Victoria bag ban
7/18/2019 | Full Story

COLUMN: Focus on single-use plastics a waste of science
6/28/2019 | Full Story

Feds consulting on aluminum in water
6/26/2019 | Full Story

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6/26/2019 | Full Story

ONTARIO - environment legislation
6/26/2019 | Full Story

Ottawa plans to ban 'harmful' plastics, require EPR for others
6/14/2019 | Full Story

Global brands confront the challenge of a circular economy
5/31/2019 | Full Story

BC fines total about $886K in Q3-Q4 2018
5/29/2019 | Full Story

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5/29/2019 | Full Story

NOVA SCOTIA - environment legislation
5/29/2019 | Full Story

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