Compost Salt Spring Island to begin commercial composting February 6, 2023 The province's CleanBC Organic Infrastructure and Collection Program is providing almost $170,000 to create a composting facility that will process organic materials generated by the island’s food businesses
Compost Compostable bag program aims to reduce impact of fashion packaging December 13, 2022 Fashion for Good has launched a pilot program to test alternatives to conventional single-use polybags
Compost Compost can slow global warming, study finds July 15, 2022 Greenhouse gas production is reduced when biobased residues like compost replace nitrogen fertilizer during spring freeze-thaw events in cold temperate regions
Agriculture Composting guide for farmers published in Alberta July 27, 2021 The Recycling Council of Alberta (RCA) has released An Introductory Guide to On-Farm Composting
Compost New composting facility for B.C. region near Powell River March 1, 2021 A new organics processing facility in British Columbia will produce Class A compost, support agriculture and food security for the Tla’amin Nation
Compost NEXE grows in B.C. January 26, 2021 NEXE Innovations Inc. has expanded its research, development and manufacturing facility in Surrey, B.C. The company has developed one of the only patented, fully compostable, plant-based, single-serve coffee pods…
Compost NEXE pods achieve international composting standard January 4, 2021 VANCOUVER, B.C. – Composting and sieving tests have shown that NEXE Nespresso-Compatible Pods conform to international standards for disintegration. These results meet critical international standards required for certification as…
Compost Quebec municipality fined for illegal effluent discharge December 11, 2020 SHERBROOKE, Quebec – On December 10, 2020, the Régie intermunicipale du centre de valorisation des matières résiduelles du Haut-Saint-François et de Sherbrooke, also known as Valoris, pleaded guilty in…
Compost Feds challenge industry to make PPE more recyclable October 21, 2020 OTTAWA – Two new challenges launched through the Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) program seek to make personal protective equipment (PPE) more compostable,…
Compost Top waste reducers revealed October 8, 2020 Packaging retailers Raja have drawn on data presented from the OECD on the treatment of countries’ municipal waste, delving into 29 countries that had data available over five years
