Recycling

Officials responded to a fire at a recycling plant east of Calgary Sunday morning. Rocky View County fire confirmed to Global News the call came in at around 10:20 a.m. on May 29. When Chestermere, Langdon and Balzac fire officials arrived on scene, crews found two big piles of paper…

Left London municipal boundaries with study area highlighted, located in north London with the neighborhood of Old North (delineated by the red box). Middle. The study area is bound by Richmond St. (in the west), Adelaide St. (in the east), Huron St. (in the north) and Oxford St. (in the…

Happy hour in Singapore has found its new meaning. Singapore has introduced a line of beers made from Urine. No, this isn't a joke. A brewery in Singapore has taken the message of being environmentally friendly to another level as they have turned urine and sewage into alcoholic beverages. It…

Sey No Plastic, a non-profit organisation in Seychelles, is educating local communities on the dangers of plastic in the environment and the importance of recycling in a series of roadshows. The roadshows are part of a project called "Transition to Circularity in Plastic Waste Management and Reuse of the Blue…

Microbes matter — Questions linger as enzyme-based recycling technology is poised to go commercial. Ula Chrobak, Undark Magazine - Apr 16, 2022 11:15 am UTC Yagi Studio | Getty Images Since the first factories began manufacturing polyester from petroleum in the 1950s, humans have produced an estimated 9.1 billion tons…

Town of LaSalle welcome sign is seen on Ojibway Parkway at Morton Drive Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Photo by Nick Brancaccio /Windsor Star Curbside yard waste collection begins April 16 for LaSalle residents. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The town is correcting…

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how electric vehicles can be recycled and examine the pros and cons of the federal government's tax credit on carbon capture technology. (Sködt McNalty/CBC)Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions…

Sponsored by Brookfarm April 14, 2022 Nurturing the environment means considering the packaging we use. Brookfarm’s CEO Will Brook knew there had to be a better way to keep their products fresh … and Roll ’n’ Recycle was born. How can our readers nurture and care for the environment with…

A Tesab 1000TC tracked cone crusher Metso Outotec has signed an agreement to acquire Tesab Engineering Ltd, a Northern Ireland based company offering mobile crushing equipment for aggregates applications, including quarrying, recycling, asphalt, and concrete. Their turnover in 2021 was approximately EUR 30 million and they have more than 60…

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said Monday grocery store flyers will be delivered only to residents who request them, marking a win for environmentalists and prompting criticism from the company behind the advertisements. Starting in May 2023, those who still want to receive the flyer bundles — dubbed the Publisac in…