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Waste Diversion

Waste Diversion Overview

Waste remains a significant area of interest to municipal governments especially given costs and generation rates are steadily increasing; more waste is ending up in our environment, including waterways, parks, and communities; and the province's available disposal capacity is rapidly diminishing.

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Waste Diversion Content

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Waste Diversion

AMO's Baseline Waste and Recycling Report and Executive Summary

Sep 7, 2023 • Report
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Waste Diversion

AMO Writes to CMO on Lack of Agreements Supporting 2023 Blue Box Communities

Nov 28, 2022 • Letter
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Waste Diversion

Expanding Designated Materials Under Ontario's Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act (RRCEA)

Aug 4, 2022 • Discussion Paper
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Waste Diversion

Comments on the BNQ Draft Compostable Plastic Standard

Feb 14, 2022 • Letter
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Waste Diversion

Responding to the Proposed Amendments under the RRCEA (ERO #019-4656)

Dec 17, 2021 • Resource
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Waste Diversion

Recommendations for the Diversion of Food and Organic Waste in Ontario

Nov 9, 2021 • Discussion Paper
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Waste Diversion

Blue Box Regulation Released and Province Easing Restrictions on Long-Term Care

Jun 3, 2021 • Policy Update
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Waste Diversion

Blue Box Program

Jan 15, 2021 • Resource
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