September 15, 2020
Cision A new nation-wide survey shows that Canadians are wasting less food while COVID-19 public health measures have been in place. Love Food Hate Waste Canada, delivered by the National Zero Waste Council in conjunction with its campaign partners, worked with the Mustel Group to understand how food purchasing, storage, consumption and waste behaviours have […]
September 13, 2020
Peace Arch News British Columbia has approved bylaws banning single-use plastics in five communities as it drafts a regulation allowing other local governments to create their own policies without the need for provincial approval. Environment Minister George Heyman said Victoria, Richmond, Saanich, Tofino and Ucluelet have taken action to prevent waste such as shopping bags, […]
September 12, 2020
Richmond News Richmond’s ban on single-use plastics has been formally approved by the provincial government. George Heyman, MLA for Vancouver-Fairview and Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, made the announcement in Richmond Saturday, part of a series of measures the province is introducing under its CleanBC Plastic Action Plan. … At the announcement, Richmond […]
