The City of Saskatoon is considering a city-wide organics program to divert food and yard waste from landfill.

Education and easy access are two key factors that helped an Ottawa-based condo find success with its waste diversion program.

Members of the Senate of Canada recently debated Bill C-238, which calls for a national strategy for safely disposing mercury-containing lamps.

Researchers at The University of British Columbia released a study showing that making bins convenient drastically boosts recycling and composting rates.

After two years in production, Busch Systems is launching the Resource Center, an innovative and free waste and recycling analytics software program.

Ontario is working to create a zero-waste future with the launch of a strategy that will divert more waste from landfills, create jobs and help

General Motors (GM) has partnered with Green Standards in an effort to divert $1-million worth of used office equipment from landfills.

Canada is celebrating the 15th anniversary of Waste Reduction Week, which runs from October 17 to 23.

A new law to divert more waste from landfills will soon be rolled out in Ontario.

All multi-family buildings in Calgary are now required to provide recycling services as per the City’s new waste and recycling bylaw, which took effect February

A building's design influences the operational efficiency waste collection programs, the cost of servicing the programs and diversion rates.

The Recycling Council of Ontario’s first commercial, industrial and institutional waste performance benchmarking study has been released, revealing an immediate need for industry-wide improvement, with

A used oil and glycol recycling program similar to oil product programs in provinces across Canada will soon be implemented in Prince Edward Island (PEI). Janice

As of Feb. 1, 2016, Calgary multi-family building residents will have access to more robust on-site recycling services under the region’s new council-approved Waste & Recycling Bylaw. Apartments, condominiums, townhouses and other multi-family complexes will be required to accept paper and cardboard, food cans, glass jars, plastic containers and bags. The City of Calgary will not collect multi-family recycling, but builder owners and managers will be tasked with determining which private company best serves the needs of their building.

As part of a provincial plan to divert waste by 50 per cent, organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador are in the midst of a pilot