With implementation in New Brunswick last week, all 10 Canadian provinces now have extended producer responsibility programs for electronics.
With implementation in New Brunswick last week, all 10 Canadian provinces now have extended producer responsibility programs for electronics.
Ontario’s Environment Minister Jim Bradley last week introduced a new Waste Reduction Act and Strategy, which would make numerous changes to the province’s solid waste and recycling management, including doing away with controversial eco fees on electronics purchases.
An employee at an e-scrap facility in Ontario discovered just how much money there is in used electronics.
College students in Manitoba, Canada won a cash prize last week for coming up with an innovative way to reduce volumes of electronic waste. Continue Reading
LED lights could offer a growing source of valuable metals, and current spending offers a look at the products that could dominate the waste stream in the future. Continue Reading
The weight of electronics recycled by Canadians continues to grow at a substantial pace, a report from Statistics Canada shows.