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How to Recycle Plastics

How to Recycle Plastics

by Teresa Prokopanko | Dec 19, 2018 | Recycling, Reduce your Waste | 0 comments

For all recycling gets a bad rap, the fact remains that 90.5% of the plastic ever produced has not been recycled and has instead gone to take up space in landfills around the world. It’s the final R, but a crucial one, if we want to protect our land and water...
How to Recycle Your Clothes

How to Recycle Your Clothes

by Teresa Prokopanko | Feb 5, 2018 | Green Your Routine, Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Tips for Home, Tips for Home, Uncategorized | 8 comments

So, you’ve thought twice about buying something new. You’ve tried to buy with low impact. You’ve mended, patched, and repaired your clothing within an inch of its life. But now you’re out of options! Do you have to throw it in the landfill? Fortunately, there’s some...
The Hidden Polluters: White Goods Recycling

The Hidden Polluters: White Goods Recycling

by Teresa Prokopanko | Dec 5, 2017 | Clean Energy & Environment, Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Research, Tips for Home, Uncategorized, Waste Reduction | 0 comments

What are white goods, and how can we responsibly dispose of them?

Set up office recycling

Set up office recycling

by Beth McKechnie | Sep 25, 2017 | Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Tips for Work |

Recycling is an effective way to reduce waste and begin creating a greener workplace. Whether your workplace is a retail store, an office, a daycare or a hair salon, your actions will make a difference.

Halifax: Curbside Organics Star!

Halifax: Curbside Organics Star!

by Teresa Prokopanko | Jan 18, 2017 | Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Research, Waste Reduction, Waste Reduction Week | 0 comments

Cities across Canada offer curbside composting – today we highlight Halifax’s successful program.

Learn About Waste Reduction

by Teresa Prokopanko | Oct 12, 2016 | Green Your Routine, Living Well, Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Tips for Home, Tips for Home, Tips for Work, Waste Reduction Week | 2 comments

October 17-23 is Waste Reduction Week! Register for a presentation or 4R Depot tour to build your waste reduction knowledge.

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