Setting the record straight on deforestation in Canada
There’s no question that deforestation is a serious global issue with climate change consequences. The […]
La plupart des cartons d’emballage canadiens contiennent maintenant 100 % de matières recyclées
La plupart des matériaux d’emballage de papier et de carton fabriqués aujourd’hui par les usines canadiennes […]
Press Release – Most Canadian packaging board now 100% recycled content
Most of the paper packaging material made by Canadian mills today is 100% recycled content. […]
Que signifie réellement « 100 % réutilisables et recyclables, ou récupérables là où des solutions de rechange viables ne seront pas en place »?
Ce sont les termes utilisés dans la Charte sur les plastiques dans les océans que […]
What does “100% reusable, recyclable, or, where viable alternatives do not exist, recoverable” actually mean?
These are the words in the Ocean Plastics Charter that Canada signed along with other […]
Climate change demands that our focus should be on improving paper and organics recovery, not fiddling around with plastic straws
Yes, plastic litter (any litter for that matter) and marine pollution is terrible, and we […]
The ‘worst performers’ in waste management in Canada: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
Three provinces lag significantly behind the others in solid waste management in Canada: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, […]
Canada’s ‘middle performers’ in waste management: Quebec, New Brunswick, and Ontario
Three provinces sit in the middle of Canada’s waste disposal charts. But because two of […]
British Columbians and Nova Scotians are Canada’s best recyclers
Nova Scotia might have the country’s highest diversion rate as a province (44%) but British […]
Canada’s waste diversion rate slowly inches higher
A diversion rate of 27% might not sound too impressive but it’s better than the […]
Where\’s the garbage coming from?
Municipal politicians love to point to “industry” as the main contributor to Canada’s waste stream. […]
How much forest does Canada have?
We start off big. Canada, after all, is the second-largest country in the world. But […]