Business Operations Ontario says waste services are essential March 24, 2020 TORONTO – The Ontario government’s shutdown of non-essential services to curb COVID19 spread does NOT includes waste management. The Ontario Waste Management Association (OWMA) highlights the following business areas related…
Business Operations GFL begins trading on the Toronto exchange March 4, 2020 TORONTO – GFL Environmental Inc. (GFL) began trading on March 3 under the symbol TSX:GFL. GFL’s initial public offering (IPO) raised $1.9 billion, ranking this as the third…
Business Operations Transcontinental to recycle plastics March 2, 2020 MONTREAL – Packaging and media giant TC Transcontinental is creating a recycling group within its packaging division. The new group will start purchasing equipment for converting flexible plastics recovered from…
Alternative Fuel Vehicles Municipalities funded for waste management trials and studies February 11, 2020 OTTAWA – Under new federal funding, several municipalities across the country will be able to improve their waste management game. The Municipality of Landrienne, in the Abitibi Region…
Business Operations Tomra adds new U.S. office January 30, 2020 ASKER, NORWAY – Tomra has opened a new Tomra Sorting, Inc. office in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves as the waste and metals recycling headquarters for customers operating in North,…
Bioplastics Annexair to build with biocomposites December 26, 2019 SAINT-GERMAIN-DE-GRANTHAM, QC – Annexair will receive a repayable contribution of $3 million from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED). Annexair manufactures energy-efficient ventilation units and the financial…
Business Operations Brightmark seeking multiple locations for plastics recycling November 6, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO – Brightmark, a San Francisco-based waste and energy development company, is launching a U.S.-wide site search for locations suitable for its next set of advanced recycling facilities, which…
Business Operations Newcom Media and Messe Frankfurt to combine forces on Waste & Recycling Expo September 13, 2019 Organized by Messe Frankfurt, Waste & Recycling Expo Canada, Canada’s only trade event serving the waste, recycling and public works markets, along with Newcom Media, one of…
Business Operations GFL registers for IPO July 22, 2019 TORONTO – GFL Environmental Inc. (together with GFL Environmental Holdings Inc., GFL) announced the filing of a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Business Operations SMEs eligible for energy-efficiency funding July 18, 2019 OTTAWA – Small- and medium-sized businesses in the four provinces where the federal government carbon-pollution pricing currently applies can now apply to the SME Project stream of the Climate…