Waste

Research on when recycle bins promote waste

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Julia Rose Victoria April 03, 2021 12:46 PM
https://www.saskwastereduction.ca/recycle/resources/3rs-lifestyle/public-ed/bins-promote-waste

Why Recycling Doesn't Work

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Julie Cook Kitchener October 29, 2020 05:51 PM
Hi everyone, I've come across a provocative article by the Walrus magazine about how recycling behaviours in Canada are not sufficient to reduce waste. There are structural probl…

Successful Campaigns to Improve Residential Curbside Recycling

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Duncan Gilchrist Lakewood July 12, 2017 12:21 PM
Hello, my name is Duncan Gilchrist and I work for the City of Lakewood, CO Sustainability Divison. We are currently doing preliminary research on recycling education campaigns …

Kerbside bin contamination programs and campaigns done using CBSM

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Unknown April 04, 2017 01:39 AM
I am looking for any case studies or articles based around campaigns used in towns to reduce contamination into the different kerbside bins. It doesn't matter what stream of was…

Shelf Talkers Examples

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Tracy Pagenhardt Airdrie December 06, 2016 04:16 PM
I'm interested to hear from other municipalities who have worked with retailers to incorporate shelf talkers in their communications strategy. We are launching a curbside recyclin…

Recycle Bowl Behaviour Change Effectiveness Study

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Unknown December 01, 2016 04:54 PM
I was looking at Keep America Beautiful's website and discovered that they have a program they've based off of Tools for Change, another CBSM website. They have a program called "…

Oregon hiring Material Recovery Specialist

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john davis oak glen September 07, 2016 07:04 PM
Oregon DEQ's Materials Management section has an opening for one (1) Natural Resource Specialist 3 Material Recovery Specialist. The purpose of this position is to develop and im…

"It costs too much" Objections

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Lauren Minuk Calgary May 27, 2016 03:52 PM
Hi all, I'm going to undertake some research about how to counter when people are convinced that something is too expensive (especially before they know the cost). In my exper…

Reducing Recycling Stream Contamination

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Erin Keith Billings April 19, 2016 02:48 PM
It seems that most people these days (at least in WA State), recycle TOO much and end up inadvertently contaminating the recycle stream with things like styrafoam, glass and un-re…

Effectiveness of Recycling toters/carts vs. Recycle Dumpsters

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Matt Calantas Seattle January 06, 2016 11:29 AM
I was wondering if anyone has had any experience on multifamily properties with examining discernible differences in recycling habits of tenants when they are using toters/carts v…

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