One bag of garbage – annually!!
Second year with only one bag of garbage! This is the second year running where I've been able to keep my garbage (non-divertible waste) down to only a single container for one year. Granted, it's just myself and there are no pets – yet. What was in the garbage? About...
Plastic Free July
Some facts about plastic (courtesy of http://wrwcanada.com): Only 9% of the 8.3 billion metric tonnes of plastic, produced since the 1950s, has been recycled. Less than 11% of plastics are recycled in Canada (internationally the figure is 9%). Packaging accounts for...
New Hamilton 2019/2020 waste calendar has arrived!!
The new Hamilton waste calendar for the 2019/2020 season has arrived! This year it is back to a full calendar/booklet to remind residents about all of the changes that have come about since the last full calendar. For the blue box program this includes: No dark...