Holiday Waste
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Mound of boxes at Saskatoon recycling depot renews calls for recycling etiquetteSaskatoon's Reddit page showed mounds of boxes at the Lakewood recycling depot on New Year's Day, prompting the city to remind residents of proper cardboard and waste disposal.CanadaJan 3, 2023
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City of Kingston, Ont. hopes residents waste less this holiday seasonAs we hit the peak of the holiday season, the City of Kingston, Ont., hopes its residents will waste less this year.CanadaDec 20, 2022
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Wrapping paper, ribbons, trees: Where and how to dispose of holiday waste in EdmontonMost of the packaging used for toys and other gifts is not recyclable.ConsumerDec 27, 2019
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City of Saskatoon offers tips on how to cut down on waste over holidaysRecycling and reducing waste is the name of the game for the holiday season, and the City of Saskatoon has some tips for people to help out.CanadaDec 18, 2019
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We toss 540K tonnes of wrapping paper after the holidays — Here’s how to give without the garbageThe equivalent of the weight of 4.5 CN Towers ends up in landfills following the holidays, according to a 2017 study. Here's how you can reduce your own gift-giving waste.LifestyleNov 29, 2019
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Edmonton business offers tips on how to make holidays less wastefulHere are some tips on how to reduce waste and be more environmentally conscious this holiday season.ConsumerDec 8, 2018
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How much Christmas waste is being recycled in Calgary?According to The Canadian Press, Alberta produces the most waste per person, at almost 1,000 kilograms per year.Jan 4, 2018
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A green Christmas in Saskatoon: reducing waste during the holidaysThis year, the City of Saskatoon is asking residents to "Make memories, not garbage."EnvironmentDec 19, 2017
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Nova Scotia businesses try to reduce impact on the Earth during the holidaysRecycling depots are preparing for a surge in returns over the holiday season.EnvironmentDec 28, 2016
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