Environment ministers agree to cut garbage produced by half by 2040
Canada’s environment ministers want to cut in half the amount of garbage this country produces, in a little over two decades.
By 2030, they want to…
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European Parliament approves single-use plastics ban
Single-use plastics, such as straws, drink-stirrers, plates, cutlery and cotton-swab sticks, will be banned in Europe by 2021. The European Parliament…
Saskatoon council endorses composting collection program, but defers on how to pay for it
Saskatoon city councillors endorsed a city-wide compost collection program, but exactly how that program will be paid for is still up in the air. While…
SARCAN promoting recycling at Saskatchewan schools
All Saskatchewan schools are being encouraged to step-up their recycling game. As part of Waste Reduction Week, SARCAN Recycling launched a new program…
Grain Bag Recycling Environmental Handling Fee Starts November 1
Saskatchewan farmers who purchase large plastic bags for grain storage will see a change when they buy bags after November 1. That's when Saskatchewan's…