Tag: waste
Spotlight: Zero Waste Simcoe
Chatting with Gord McKay from Zero Waste Simcoe. Q. What is Zero Waste Simcoe and how did it come about? A. Zero Waste Simcoe is a grassroots organization dedicated to helping Simcoe County become a Zero Waste community. Its 200 plus members, from across the County, are ready to show by their actions that Zero [...]
Industry Makes it Easier for Ontarians to Recycle their Household Hazardous Waste
Stewardship Ontario introduces Do What You Can DropOff Program TORONTO–Stewardship Ontario, the industry organization responsible for the Blue Box program and the Municipal Hazardous or Special Waste (MHSW) program, is making it easier for Ontarians to recycle old batteries, paint, solvents and other “household hazardous waste” with a new initiative under the MHSW program called [...]
City calls emergency meeting to talk trash
Toronto council is holding an emergency meeting today on a contingency plan to handle the city’s garbage and sewage sludge in the event of a border closure.
Where will our garbage go?
A deal to secure peace with Michigan over unwanted shipments of Ontario’s household trash means citizens
Halton eyes T.O.'s trash
Halton Region plans to build a plant that potentially could take 70 per cent of the GTA’s garbage and turn it into electricity.
