-
Recent Posts
Categories
- 3Rs Community Champion (11)
- Apartments (22)
- Blue Box (68)
- Businesses (13)
- Compost (40)
- Disposal (24)
- E-waste (9)
- Education (60)
- Garbage (46)
- Green Energy (5)
- Green Living (144)
- GreenCart (41)
- History (10)
- Household Hazardous Waste (21)
- Houses (41)
- Landfill (31)
- Movie Review (3)
- Product Stewardship (23)
- Recycle (122)
- Reduce (97)
- Reuse (103)
- Reuse Centres in Halton (6)
- Schools (25)
- Travel (9)
- Video (7)
- Waste Management in Canada (8)
- 3rs
- Blue Box
- business
- Canada
- career
- children
- Christmas
- climate
- compost
- composting
- conservation
- Conservation Halton
- consumerism
- disposal
- e-waste
- earth day
- eco
- education
- electronic waste
- energy conservation
- environment
- environmental education
- extended producer responsbility
- family
- food
- food waste
- Garbage
- garden
- gardening
- gift
- green jobs
- Halloween
- Halton Catholic District School Board
- Halton District School Board
- health
- high school
- history
- holidays
- holiday waste
- household hazardous waste
- International Compost Awareness Week
- landfill
- leave no trace
- litter
- Ministry of the Environment
- National Public Works Week
- nature
- new year
- ocean
- Ontario EcoSchools
- outdoors
- parents
- plants
- plastic
- presents
- product stewardship
- recycle
- recycling
- recycling council of ontario
- reduce
- reuse
- school
- science
- shopping
- sustainability
- sustainable
- travel
- vacation
- video
- waste management
- Waste Management in Canada
- water
- World Environment Day
- Yard Waste
- zero waste
Archives
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
Tag Archives: video
How We Compost Yard Waste
Ever wonder how yard waste is composted in Halton Region? In this 2 minute second video, I interview Luke McCarter of Gro-Bark, who explains how yard waste is composted into a nutrient-rich natural fertilizer. Luke also offers some tips to … Continue reading
Posted in Compost, Houses
Tagged compost, composting, conservation, environment, environmental education, garden, gardening, nature, outdoors, recycling, sustainability, sustainable, video, waste management, Yard Waste, zero waste
2 Comments
A recap of Municipal Waste Association’s spring 2012 conference
In this 2 minute 30 second video, I share insights from the Municipal Waste Association‘s spring 2012 conference. I interview Wilma Bureau from Simcoe County and Jeff Lauritsen from Quinte Waste Solutions to learn what they took away from the conference, … Continue reading
Posted in Blue Box, Compost, Education, Green Living, GreenCart, Product Stewardship, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Video
Tagged 3rs, conservation, education, environment, environmental education, landfill, Liberty Tire Recycling Canada, Municipal Waste Association, National Public Works Week, Ontario Tire Stewardship, Quinte Waste Solutions, recycling, reduce, reuse, Simcoe County, sustainable, tire, tire recycling, video, waste management, waste solutions, zero waste
Leave a comment
Reuse and Recycle Clothing to Help the Environment
In this 3 minute 34 second video, I interview Elisha deKort of Clothing For Charity Ltd., to learn how clothing can be reused and recycled in Halton Region to help the environment.
Posted in Apartments, Green Living, Houses, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Video
Tagged 3rs, children, clothes, clothing, conservation, consumerism, creativity, culture, education, environment, family, home, recycling, reduce, reuse, science, spring cleaning, style, sustainable, textiles, video, waste management, zero waste
3 Comments
How We Recycle Blue Box Materials
Ever wonder how Blue Box materials are recycled in Halton Region? In this 2 minute 33 second video, I interview Paulina Leung of Emterra Environmental, who explains how Blue Box recycling is processed. Paulina also answers some common recycling questions.
Posted in Apartments, Blue Box, Education, Green Living, Houses, Product Stewardship, Recycle, Schools, Video
Tagged 3rs, children, education, environment, family, materials recovery facility, MRF, product stewardship, recycle, recycling, recycling facility, recycling plant, school, video, waste management, zero waste
3 Comments
Making Recycling Easy at Your Christmas Holiday Party
Check out our 2 minute 20 second video about making recycling and composting easy for guests at your upcoming Christmas holiday party!
Posted in Apartments, Blue Box, Compost, Education, Garbage, Green Energy, Houses, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse
Tagged Christmas, composting, environment, food waste, holiday waste, holidays, recycling, video, waste management
Leave a comment