Calgary Composting

• Calgary looking to charge for extra garbage pick-up, pass on savings to less wasteful households

  A Calgary committee is recommending city council have households pay for garbage pick-up additional to the black carts and explore the use of RFID to better track -- and bill -- black cart use.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2019
  
• Calgary students hope to revamp the workplace waste bin

  A group of University of Calgary students believe the traditional workplace wastebasket needs an upgrade.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2018
  
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• Calgary composting: green cart collection begins in southeast week of Oct. 2

  The City of Calgary will begin collecting green cart composting bins from homes in the city’s southeast the week of Oct. 2.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2017
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• Calgary composting: green cart collection begins in northeast week of Sept. 4

  The City of Calgary will begin collecting green cart composting bins from homes in the city’s northeast the week of Sept. 4.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2017
• Calgary composting: green cart collection begins in northwest week of Aug. 14

  Starting the week of Aug. 14, green and blue carts in northwest Calgary will be picked up every week, while black carts will be picked once every two weeks.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2017
• Calgary home to biggest-of-its-kind composting facility in Canada

  Composting in Calgary’s southwest is part of the push to get the whole city on the green bin program by October 2017.

  Consumer

  Jul 17, 2017
• Calgary composting: green cart delivery begins in city’s southwest

  The City of Calgary began delivering green cart composting bins to homes in southwest Calgary on Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2017
• Calgary’s green cart composting program to start in June 2017

  Calgary’s green cart composting program will roll out in June 2017, the City of Calgary announced Thursday.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017