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GREEN MANITOBA has made the links to the HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE CONSULATION DOCUMENTS available on their website.
>> Just click on the HHW BANNER at www.greenmanitoba.ca .


CANADA-WIDE ACTION PLAN FOR EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY
>> Click Here for Full Details

TO: Members & Friends of the Manitoba Association of Regional Recyclers
WHAT: 2010 Fall Meeting & Tour
WHEN: Friday, September 24, 2010 (11 am - 3 pm)
WHERE: R.M. of St. Andrews at Hunt's Country Roadhouse (click here for map)
INVITED SPEAKERS:

  • Ken Friesen, Multi-Material Stewardship MB (Packaging/Printed Paper Program Q&A)
  • Jim Ferguson, Green MB/MB Conservation (WRARS Program Q&A)

COST:

MARR Members - $10
Non-Members - $25
(Lunch and door prizes provided; can pay at door or by cheque to
8 Crocus Cres. Brandon, MB R7B 2R1)

TO REGISTER: http://www.marrmb.com/fall2010/register.html

QUESTIONS: info@marrmb.com

Agenda TBA. Thank you for marking your calendars!


Provincial Stewardship Forum & AGM

PROCEEDINGS NOW AVAILABLE...
>> more info

 

Thanks to our Forum Sponsors!

 

Congratulations to the following folks who each won a pair of free tickets to the Legends of Hockey Heroes game on Monday, March 15th at the MTS Centre:

Laurie Hunt, RM of St. Andrews
Maurice Leclaire, RM of Ritchot
Valerie Rutherford, RM of Ritchot
Jim Brown, R. M. of Blanshard
Garth Mitchell, Elkhorn-Wallace Recycling
Ian Broome, City of Brandon
Lorne Vaags, RM of Springfield
Ken Lucko, RM of Springfield
Ray Frey, RM of St. Clements
Dianne Chatwin, R.M. of Thompson
Kathleen Boylan, BTP Solutions and The Waste Reduction Store
Don Huisman, South Mountain Waste

This extra-curricular opportunity is courtesy of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation ....thank them by signing up your community for the free Call2Recycle Program at www.call2recycle.ca/

It's time for us all to answer the Call2Recycle!


Canada-wide Action plan for EPR and CWS for Sustainable Packaging
CCME has released a Canada-wide Action Plan for Extended Producer Responsibility and Canada-wide Strategy for Sustainable Packaging as approved in principle by the Council of Ministers on October 29, 2009.

Please click on the following link for details: http://www.ccme.ca/ourwork/waste.html?category_id=128


A Manitoba Solution for Plastic Bags
Manitoba is considering options to reduce the impact of plastic bags on the environment. Please share your views and help design an effective plastic bag reduction program for the province.
>> Click here for more info.

 
RM of Springfield Transfer Station Tour May 12, 2009
RM of Springfield Transfer Station 
2009 SWANA-CPWA Conference Tour - May 12, 2009