Author: Waste Watch Ottawa
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WWO and ENGOs Provide Submission To MOECP
Currently, less than seven per cent of Ontario’s waste is recycled through the Blue Box, and the province sends more than 8 million tonnes (70 per cent) of material to disposal every year. Now, more than ever, we need the Government of Ontario to adopt a regulation that supports the province’s transition to a low-carbon…
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WWO Provides Comments To Environment Canada On Plastic Products Policy
The Environment and Climate Change Canada Proposed Integrated Management Approach to Plastics Products to Prevent Waste and Pollution is a step forward in support of commitments to zero plastics waste but it is only a modest step forward which fails to address a long list of environmentally problematic plastics and plastics where value recovery is…
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Info on Waste Reduction Week In Canada
Waste Reduction Week in Canada is a year-round program, focused on the principles of circular economy, resource efficiency, and waste reduction. The program’s primary purpose is to celebrate our environmental efforts and achievements while encouraging new innovative ideas and solutions. The celebratory nature of the campaign is what motivates learning and behaviour change.
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EPR in Ontario: RCO, TEA, WWO and other groups provide comments to MOECP
The undersigned environmental and health organizations fully support your government’s desire to transition Printed Paper and Packaging (PPP) and the Blue Box Program to full Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Ontario.
Waste Watch Ottawa 