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Zero Waste

Zero waste is just what the name suggests - creating no waste in our daily lives, as individuals and as communities. And it's not just a pipe dream. See how others are working to make it a reality.

  • Editiorial - The concept of zero waste.
  • What is zero waste?
  • Communities around the world are adopting zero waste as a goal.
  • A key part of zero waste is the need to redesign products and processes.
  • HP tackles redesign of packages to reduce waste
  • Marks & Spencer pledges zero waste
  • Toyota Motor Sales Annouces Zero Waste at Headquarters
  • Metro Toronto Convention Centre holds zero waste convention
  • How one couple achieved zero waste at home
  • And how the Brosnan family succeeded at a week of zero waste
  • Presentation: The role of Waste-to-Energy in a zero-waste world - Christina Seidel, Recycling Council of Alberta
  • Presentation: Markham Targets Zero Waste - Claudia Marsales, Town of Markham
  • How one family achieved zero waste

 

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