Reduce Waste

• New app to help reduce food waste comes to Saskatchewan

  A new app introduced to Saskatoon and Regina that helps to reduce food waste is becoming an interest to both consumers and retailers.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2023
  
• Butting out litter in the Okanagan with ‘pocket ashtrays’

  For a decade the couple has been collecting cigarette butts, and handing out free pocket ashtrays, putting more than one million cigarette butts where they belong.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 27, 2023
  
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• Green carts coming? The status of Edmonton’s waste, recycling and compost plan

  The City of Edmonton estimates that about 50 per cent of single-family residential waste could be composted, and yet, only about six to eight per cent is.

  Environment

  Sep 24, 2020
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• Montreal unveils new organic waste treatment centre in bid to fight climate change

  Montreal will invest $167 million dollars towards a treatment centre for organic waste.

  Environment

  Aug 15, 2019
• 7 ways to reduce waste this holiday season

  Save gift wrap, bows and ribbons — you really don't need to buy something new every year.

  Dec 10, 2018
• Alberta woman making reusable mesh bags for grocery store produce

  Barb Weisbrot sews reusable, washable, mesh produce bags she hopes will replace the clear plastic bags currently offered at grocery stores on rollers for fruits and vegetables.

  Consumer

  Sep 1, 2018