Processor hit with hazardous materials exposure fines
Authorities in British Columbia have fined a battery and electronics recycler, saying the company failed to protect workers from exposure...
Canada
Report finds some PE bales went to trash, not recycling
CBC News in Canada used tracking devices to follow where garbage and recycling companies took loads of recovered film. Much...
Processors merge to form single company with scale
GEEP Canada and the Shift Group of Companies are bringing together their e-scrap and ITAD offerings, a move they say...
Canadian plastics recycling decreased in 2017
Canada recycled less plastic in 2017 than it did the year before, with decreases in recovery of films, non-bottle rigids...
EnergyBag program comes to Canada
London, Ontario approved a grant for a Hefty EnergyBag program, making it the first Canadian city to embrace the program...
EnergyBag program comes to Canada
London, Ontario approved a grant for a Hefty EnergyBag program, making it the first Canadian city to embrace the program...
How a manufacturer increased its line of recycled products
Garbage and recycling container maker Busch Systems recently announced it has developed additional products made from 100% recycled plastic. An...
The economic argument for expanding a deposit program
Experts say a deposit system for non-alcoholic beverage containers would complement a Canadian province's curbside recycling system, by cutting costs...
Market woes cause MRF closure in Ontario
A perfect storm of industry pressures, including declines in commodity prices and rises in freight costs, led a Canadian waste...
The economic argument for expanding a deposit program
Experts say a deposit system for non-alcoholic beverage containers would complement a Canadian province's curbside recycling system, by cutting costs...
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