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Northern Alberta recycling workshop and trade fair
Northern Coordinated Action for Recycling Enterprises (Northern CARE) held its 3rd Annual Northern Alberta Recyclin…
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Organic recycling starts in Toronto
On September 17, 2002, more than 10,000 homeowners in Etobicoke, Ontario started to use their new green bins for th…
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First computer recycling facility in Alberta opens for business
MAXUS Technology Inc. recently announced the opening of its e-waste recycling facility in Rimbey, Alberta on Septem…
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New report on waste management and environmental protection
The staff at Solid Waste & Recycling and Hazardous Materials Management magazines, working with consultants from En…
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Almost "zero waste" achieved at the World Summit on Sustainable Development
One of the success stories of the recently ended World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Afr…
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Co-collection trial in Ottawa
In a search for improved efficiencies the City of Ottawa’s Solid Waste Services Division will conduct a co-collecti…
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Chretien says Canada intends to ratify Kyoto Protocol
In a speech on September 2, 2002 at the World Summit for Sustainable Development, Prime Minister Jean Chretien anno…
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Imperial Oil to build new co-generation plants
Imperial Oil recently announced that it intends to build a 90-megawatt co-generation facility at its Sarnia refinin…
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Multi-family recycling in Edmonton to start soon
Edmonton City Council has plans to provide direct recycling collection to residents of Edmonton’s apartments, condo…
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Editor investigates waste management systems in The Netherlands
As part of an ongoing effort to bring Solid Waste & Recycling readers the best information about the most innovativ…