Recycling

Salmon Arm’s switch to curbside collection of garbage and recyclables has been a learning process for the public as much as it has been for the Columbia Shuswap Regional District. Since the beginning Salmon Arm Observer

“British Columbia is leading the way in promoting environmental stewardship by launching the first government-mandated household battery program in North America,” reported BC Minister of State for Full story

B.C. introduces new recycling regulations. Ministry of Environment. Antifreeze and lead-acid batteries will be required to be part of producer-led recycling programs as a result of changes to Full story

Recycling your old cellphone is now easier than ever. Ministry of Environment. British Columbians will now have access to a web-based program that provides quick information to those looking for Full story

It’s okay to re-gift presents! …and other tips for a green holiday. By Diane Kossman. Canadians are cutting down on their waste this holiday season according to Waste Management Inc., who Full story