Category: SWRC Blog
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Looking Back: 35 Years of Waste Reduction in SK
What did the waste and recycling world look like when SWRC began 35 years ago? Now that I’m retiring, I couldn’t help sharing a few memories from back then… Everyone […]
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The Bag in the Bag: Saskatchewan Households and Plastic Film Recycling
Recently I toured the Saskatoon landfill and LORAAS organics facility. One thing stood out at both places: plastic bags. There was all manner of plastic film hung up on fences, […]
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How Digital Marketplaces Changed the Secondhand Economy (and What It Means in Saskatchewan)
Over the past couple of decades, it’s been interesting to watch the change in how people buy and sell used goods. When I was younger, it mostly meant trips to […]