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Ontario Needs to Scrap its Waste Diversion Act
Published Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:09:29 EST Read More
Media Release Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Replace (Queenâs Park, April 24, 2013) At a joint media conference at the Ontario Legislature, Recycling Council of Ontario (RCO) and Ontario Waste Management Association (OWMA) called for new legislation that drives and achieves greater waste diversion. Prior to a new round of eco fees that are scheduled for May 1, 2013,...... Click here to read this release
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Innovative Waste Reduction Certification Program to Recognize Environmental Excellence for Ontario Businesses
Published Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:01:57 EST Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto, April 22, 2013 - Recycling Council of Ontario and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment are pleased to announce the province-wide unveiling of 3RCertified, a voluntary program for the Industrial, Commercial & Institutional (IC&I) sector that recognizes organizations that take a leadership position in waste reduction and diversion. â3RCertifie...... Click here to read this release
Recycling Council of Ontario and the Ontario Waste Management Association to address state of waste diversion and producer responsibility in Ontario
Published Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:59:51 EST Read More
Media Advisory Who: Jo-Anne St. Godard, Executive Director, Recycling Council of Ontario Rob Cook, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ontario Waste Management Association When: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. Where: Room 149, Queenâs Park Media Studio Main Legislative Building, Toronto What: Ontarioâs Waste Diversion Act is failing c...... Click here to read this release
Government of Ontario is right to introduce new legislation that shifts recycling costs from taxpayer to business
Published Thu, 4 Apr 2013 17:49:45 EST Read More
INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY: Available to comment TORONTO, April 4, 2013 - Today, the Hon. Jim Bradley, Ontario Minister of the Environment, committed the Government of Ontario to require producers to pay the full freight of recycling. The cost of managing products and packaging once they are discarded has historically been an unfair cost burden to communities and taxpayers. Recycling Counc...... Click here to read this release
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