Saskatchewan Waste Reduction News
Waste reduction, reuse, composting, recycling from around the province:
December 2024:
- SK Recycles partners with SARCAN to recycle glass, foam, flexible plastic -- article link
- Award presented to U of S Professor for turning canola, oat and flax waste into high-value products -- article link
- Swift Current Repair Café keeps the motor running, the lights on, and the gears spinning -- article link
- Ituna rink group fined for illegal waste disposal -- article link
November 2024:
- Moose Jaw city hall confident that landfill will close by 2030, if not sooner -- article link
- Yorkton highlights recycling program, helping local residents retain work -- article link
October 2024:
- Ag-West Bio invests in Saskatchewan startup focused on diverting waste from landfills -- article link
- Behind the scenes of Ag Recycling: Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council summer students help conduct rinse rate audits -- article link
- Meet the Saskatoon duo diverting tonnes of waste from the landfill -- article link
- Old phones turned in so others can have new ones - Sasktel -- article link
September 2024:
- Recycled sports equipment becoming popular in Yorkton & Lumsden -- article link
- Over 4K kilograms collected during Moose Jaw's summer household hazardous waste day -- article link
August 2024:
- Reroute Saskatoon delivers donations and diverts waste from landfill -- article link
- Saskatchewan proposes e-scrap program changes -- article link proposed changes document
- The Mercury is organizing an Estevan-wide yard sale -- article link
- New Used Oil Eco-centre officially opens in Biggar-- article link