SWRC Update: A Week to Focus on Waste Reduction
For over two decades now, groups across Canada have been celebrating Waste Reduction Week (WRW) in the third week of October. This year it will be October…
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SWRC Update: Compost Field Day May 29
Eighteen people, mainly from Yorkton and the surrounding region, gathered at the Gallagher Centre in Yorkton to learn more about composting. It was a good…
SWRC Blog: Recyclable Coffee Pods? Nah
Recent squabbling over coffee pod recycling has me, frankly, rolling my eyes. I do have a professional and personal bias against disposable products to…
SWRC Blog: How Public Health Safety rules affect food donation
Recently, one of our staff took the Saskatchewan Health Authority's Level 1 Food Safety course. We wanted to find out the rules so we can apply them to…
SWRC Blog: Searching for Mercury Solutions
Remember when you could burn yourself on a light bulb? Incandescent lights convert 95 percent of their energy into heat – not a really efficient process…