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  • Could Renewable Natural Gas Be the Next Big Thing in Green Energy?

    For decades, small-scale biogas systems have collected methane from landfills, sewage plants, and farms. Now, in Europe and the U.S., the growth of this renewable form of natural gas is taking off as businesses capture large amounts of methane from manure, food waste, and other sources.

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  • HSBC Canada launches Green Finance products to support Canadian businesses

    HSBC Bank Canada is supporting Canadian companies to meet their environmental and sustainability goals with the launch of new Green Finance products, the first of their kind in Canada aligned to the Loan Market Association's Green Loan Principles.

    The new range – available for businesses of all sizes from small…

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  • Ontario: Changes to Biogas Rules for Farms to Increase Economic Opportunity in Renewable Natural Gas Sector

    The Government of Ontario recently launched consultations to identify potential changes that would allow farmers to expand the emerging renewable natural gas market in Ontario and make the province a North American leader in the biogas sector. The consultations will focus on changes designed to reduce red tape and grow…

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  • Pyrowave to team up with Loblaws to further develop its plastics microwave recycling technology

    Pyrowave, a Quebec-based plastics microwave recycling start-up, was recently announced as one of three winners in the Community of Leaders Innovating for Corporations (C.L.I.C.) challenge. As a winner, the company will be mentored by Galen Weston, Executive Chairman of the Loblaw grocery chain.

    Pyrowave converts plastic…

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  • Lithium Batteries – Rethink, Recycle

    Written by Zachary Gray, B.Eng.Biosci., Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering

    Electricity is in, and fuel is out — The Dutch Royal Shell's 50-year plan is in motion. Much to longtime shareholder's chagrin, the 112-year-old global behemoth is pivoting their business model away from fossil fuels in the decades…

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  • Who’s Making the Rules on Global Plastics?

    Written by Jonathan D. Cocker, Baker McKenzie

    There is no question that dramatic changes are coming for the supply and reverse supply chain for plastics that will impact packaging, containers, and plastic products. From resins and polymer mixes to ocean plastic clean up and waste export bans and everything in between,…

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  • Making Producers Pay – From Stewardship to Innovative EPR Programs in Canada

    Written by Mark Youden and Maya Stano, Associate Lawyers at Gowling WLG

    Product and packaging waste is increasingly drawing public attention across the globe. This stems, in part, from a growing awareness of massive plastic pollution accumulation zones in our oceans, government bans of single use plastics, China’s…

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  • Motor Oil Recycling: Barriers and Breakthroughs

    Written by Zachary Gray, B.Eng.Biosci., Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering

    Motor
    oil changes are a sacrament in our car-obsessed modern life, while the mechanics
    working in the auto shops are their enforcers and evangelizers.  Every 5,000 to 8,000 kilometres, car owners
    begrudgingly schedule an oil change…

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  • Windsor-Essex Recycling Success Story

    The Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) is one of the few municipalities in North America that has had minimal impact from the recycled material bans issued in Asia. The secret to its success is due to dealing exclusively with North American processors.

    The EWSWA is the governmental agency charged with the…

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  • Innovative company fueling greener steel from Wood Waste

    Ontario-based company that's fueling greener steel from wood waste.

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December 13, 2019/by pixeljun

Canadian Anaerobic Digestion Guideline

The Canadian Biogas Association (CBA) has developed an industry-led,…
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GFL Environmental aims to raise more capital, Acquires County Waste of Virginia

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New Recycling Facility Opens in Lachine

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Vancouver’s Ongoing Campaign to reduce Holiday Season Waste

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Canada-based Fund created for investing in Cleantech Start-ups

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Battery Industries Prepare For Circular Economy

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Too Much Waste, Too Little Investment

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The Role of Chemical Recycling in a Circular Economy and Effective Waste Management

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Looping you in on Loop: An evolution in waste management, or a work in progress?

December 2, 2019/by pixeljun

The plastic dilemma: half of the 348 million tons of plastic produced per year becomes waste

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