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Green Innovation

Vancouver first to use recyclables for asphalt

November 23, 2012
  Drivers in Vancouver will soon be running their cars over their own recycled plastics. City officials say the plastic materials will be used in a wax-like, cutting-edge asphalt mix… Read More
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An open learning session to discuss the building’s new recycling system

November 16, 2012
The commercial building located at 998 Harbourside Drive, North Vancouver held an open learning session to discuss the building’s new recycling system. [slideshow] Organics, Soft Plastics, Mix Containers and Mix… Read More
Community Events

Santa Shuffle 2012 – Vancouver

November 16, 2012
December 1, 2012 marks the 22nd annual Santa Shuffle held by the Salvation Army all over Canada, to support families and individuals during the holidays and throughout the year. Come… Read More
Green Innovation

Whitehorse recycling machine will turn discarded plastic into home heating

October 15, 2012
Kiyoshi Nakajima of Blest Co. Ltd. installs the Blest -240 Plastics to Oil machine in Whitehorse, Yukon. The machine melts down old plastic to heat homes. PHOTO COURTESY OF STEPHEN… Read More
Zero Waste

Kitchen waste has become a deceptive term..

October 15, 2012
Compostable organics can be diverted, converted into energy and turned into fertilizer  By Brock MacDonald, Vancouver Sun Read more  original article here
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Metro Van expands hunt for companies that turn waste to energy

September 28, 2012
A truckload of solid waste approaches a waste-to-energy facility in south Burnaby. Photograph by: Ian Lindsay , Vancouver Sun files Read more: Metro Van expands hunt for companies that turn… Read More
Zero Waste

Get ready to Rethink your trash

September 28, 2012
Crews deliver new waste bins to Surrey households for garbage removal on Friday. A new garbage pick-up program begins on Oct. 1. By Kevin Diakiw – Surrey North Delta Leader… Read More
Zero Waste

Metro Vancouver vows to block garbage exodus

September 21, 2012
Article source from Maple Ridge News – http://www.mapleridgenews.com/news/169837436.html Commercial waste trucks that dump garbage at Metro transfer stations, such as this one in Surrey, pay $107 per tonne. But it… Read More
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Earthball Community Festival 2012

September 20, 2012
International peace day was established by the United Nations and was first celebrated in 1982.  It is a day devoted to keeping the peace and encouraging others to take a… Read More
Community Events

2012 Shoreline Clean up with Vancouver Aquarium

September 17, 2012
September 15 2012 kicked off the annual Shoreline Clean up organized by the Vancouver Aquarium. Not knowing what to expect a WCS employee volunteered among with the many other good… Read More
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