Agriculture New food waste recovery facility in southern Ontario July 16, 2021 StormFisher has built a $20-million resource recovery facility in Drumbo, Ontario
Awards WM announces winners of design contest July 2, 2021 Six designers receive support to develop products from waste materials
Circular Economy A circular food system can withstand crises like COVID-19 — and provide delicious meals June 3, 2021 Our food system needs a serious reboot
Diversion Sustainable Materials Management Summit May 10, 2021 June 15, 2021. 1:00pm to 5:00 pm. Online
Diversion Staples reports on diversion efforts May 5, 2021 Retailer diverted more than 136,000 kilograms of batteries and two million kilograms of electronics from the waste stream in 2020
Batteries Canadians diverted record numbers of batteries in 2020 February 19, 2021 Despite the global pandemic impacting battery recycling habits, Canadians recycled 4.1 million kilograms of household batteries in 2020. That’s the largest amount of batteries diverted from landfills in the history…
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
Corporate responsibility Samsung receives zero waste to landfill certification June 12, 2020 SEOUL, South Korea – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., has received UL’s Zero Waste to Landfill Gold level validation for all of its global semiconductor operation sites. Samsung’s semiconductor sites in…
Alternative Fuel Vehicles Company wins patent to turn garbage into hydrogen April 2, 2020 BOCA RATON, Fla. – Standard Hydrogen Company, Inc., has patented a process to turn garbage into pure zero-emission hydrogen fuel. The technology began as an effort to improve the way…
Compost Peterborough, Ontario, to expand green bin program February 12, 2020 PETERBOROUGH, Ontario – The federal government is making up to $6 million available to the City of Peterborough to develop a centralized composting centre that will divert food…
