Our county is attempting to find a way to compensate/incentivise local trash haulers for reducing the amount of waste that is taken to the local landfill. In the past the haulers …
The City of Oakland in the State of California, USA, passed a Zero Waste resolution March 7, 2006. Oakland is a port city in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a population of 400,0…
The Canadian Centre for Pollution Prevention (C2P2), through the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, has developed a booklet for youth on the topic of sustainable consumpt…
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In my small office (30ish staff) we're starting to look at steps we can take to increase awareness about energy efficiency/ sustainability and to promote behaviour …
Does anyone know of waste generation data collected on a household by household basis, providing raw data (need median and std deviation) for a region, with number of occupants in…
I work for the City of Windsor, Ontario, Canada and we are looking for information on cities that have successfully banned plastic bags. What process did the municipality follow t…
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I have an opportunity to impact the contract for the new food vendor going in at our government building. Does anyone have any suggestions or recommended reading material…
I am looking for a way to calculate the reduction of greenhouse gas by eliminating disposable styrofoam lunch trays at schools. We are working with schools to eliminate the use of…
Request: High-impact, low-barrier actions that will reduce the amount of waste Canadians send to the landfill each year. This is one of four related questions in four postings. …
I am doing some research on trade waste minimisation programmes. Does anyone undertake or know of any trade waste minimisation programmes currently in practice? Is this a priori…
