The CVRD is requesting information from the market place on methodologies and/or options, including geographically located options for disposing of the region’s waste.
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SWANA Pacific Chapter - BC & Yukon
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🤓🚨Study find for every $1 invested in food waste reduction restaurants save $7! ow.ly/Crro30nMSDL #lovefoodhatewaste #businesscase #reduce #🥦 #🥑 ... See MoreSee Less
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SWANA Pacific Chapter - BC & Yukon
1 week ago
Happy Valentines Day! Thanks City of Vancouver for including garbage trucks in your building a city we love Valentine’s card generator ow.ly/TGYk30nFhLN ... See MoreSee Less
SWANA Pacific Chapter - BC & Yukon
2 weeks ago
Reduce, reuse, refill. A desire to tackle the root of the ocean plastics issue is fueling a big change in packaging. Early days, but #refill keeps trending. Will #refill be the next big retail shift? ow.ly/7D6h30nEZYH ... See MoreSee Less
This new personal care company ditches single-use plastic for refillable containers
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By Humankind sends your first deodorant in a plastic dispenser. After that, you just get refills.SWANA Pacific Chapter - BC & Yukon
2 weeks ago
Flying through YVR? Check-in early to meet Oscar - a “which bin” AI tech that helps people recycling correctly ow.ly/hfmI30nAw7d
Let The Tech Do The Trash Talking!
It's a trash talking robot, and its goal at YVR is to help you sort your garbage into the right bin. Isabelle Raghem explains. ... See MoreSee Less
SWANA Pacific Chapter - BC & Yukon
3 weeks ago
Edgy campaign from the Waste Resource Association of Nova Scotia brings awareness around proper sharps management www.dontbeaprick.org #dontbeaprick ... See MoreSee Less
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The world of waste management is invisible to many people. They stuff something in a bag, toss it on the curb and it just…disappears. The truth is, what you throw out must pass through many hands. Unsafe sharps disposal presents a health and safety risk to front-line waste workers.