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The Vancouver Economic Commission, Vancity, and the Share Reuse Repair Initiative are partnering together to convene and support circular economy innovators in Greater Vancouver. They are looking to build upon the 2020 webinar series…
In a collaboration between Green Labs, the Life Sciences Centre, and Spud, a sustainable grocery delivery company, hundreds of gel ice packs were diverted from the landfill. Hard- and soft-shell…
The Ocean Health Series features talks by a variety of experts on restoring and protecting ocean health. The upcoming free webinar on April 14th at 7:30 pm to 8:15 pm…
As part of a series highlighting the work of young people in addressing the climate crisis, writer Patricia Lane interviews Mireta Strandberg-Salmon, who led a campaign to ban bottled water sales in her…
In spite of the challenges of the last year the Burnaby business community and individuals continue to rise to the challenge and innovate and grow sustainability within organizations and our…
Across Canada, landfills are overflowing with an estimated 9 million tonnes per year of waste from the construction and demolition industries. About 40% of that is wood waste. But upcycling…
Metro Vancouver and FortisBC Energy have joined forces to achieve regional climate action goals in British Columbia (BC) and introduced a new biogas plant at a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)…
Every year local governments in Canada spend approximately $3.2 billion managing 34 million tonnes of waste, according to Statistics Canada. Waste generation is a global problem and Canada is among the worst offenders,…
BCIT School of Business + Media is offering an online course to help business leaders navigate a rapidly changing world of sustainability. The world of sustainable business is changing fast.…
Is your local government ready to make the transition to a circular economy? Join the Canadian #CircularCitiesAndRegions Initiative to benefit from a peer-to-peer network, one-on-one support & expert insights. It doesn’t matter…
