The Ontario government is creating an action plan for diverting waste from landfills and keeping harmful chemicals out of communities while protecting consumers from unnecessary charges.
Waste Management, Inc. recently announced that it will build a single-stream recycling centre in Cambridge, Ontario that will process up to 550,000 tonnes of material a year.
The Ontario government has a lot of work to do to enhance its waste diversion efforts, according to a new report by the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO).
VLM is al enige tijd actief betrokken bij de ontwikkelingen op het gebied van resource efficiency in Nederland. Stientje van Veldhoven (2e Kamerlid D66) heeft hiervoor haar ideeën gelanceerd in de 2e Kamer.
The province of Alberta has committed an unprecedented $444 million over the next three years to encourage Albertans to develop bioenergy alternatives using waste such as manure and wood chips.
Manitoba’s biomass industry got a shot in the arm this week when the Manitoba government announced plans to boost the industry with the new Manitoba Biomass Energy Support Program (MBESP) by providing up to C$400,000 in grants.
WTEC's waste gasification system will be housed in two customised 40 foot shipping containers and transported to the remote Yukon town by C130 transport plane.
Report published in the national Solid Waste and Recycling Magazine in the December 2011/ January 2012 edition. During the trade mission, an agreement was signed between Aim Environmental from Ontario and the Dutch DDM.
The Manitoba government, through its Waste Reduction and Pollution Prevention (WRAPP) Fund, is giving more than $150,000 to 13 organizations to reduce waste and pollution in the province.
De Duitse Bondsdag heeft op 28 oktober 2011 een nieuwe afvalwet goedgekeurd, het Kreislaufwirtschafts- und Abfallgesetz. De wet legt de focus op preventie en hergebruik.
Uit recentelijk gepubliceerde Survey door StatsCan (2010) Waste Management Survey: Business and Government Sectors blijkt dat de afvalmarkt de komende 5 jaren groei zal vertonen en dat er kansen zijn in die groeiende markt.