Business hosts drop-off point for oral hygiene supplies
More than 20 municipalities in B.C. are developing bylaws banning single-use plastics
The regional organics facility is on target to open for the fall of 2022
Annual Campbell River service will be a drop-off/pick-up situation due to COVID-19 protocols
Couple using collection for their upcycled candle creations
Option is driving to collection centres in Nanaimo and Courtenay
How to dispose of delivery packaging
Roadside pickup is expected to begin in the City of Port Alberni in June 2021
Used containers donated to school districts, communities to be reused
Cards, wrapping paper without glitter and metallic paint can go in recycling bins
Industrial and commercial organics would likely be shipped, not regular food or yard waste
Unbuilders deconstructs and salvages old buildings instead of sending them to landfill
Nanaimo city council votes to forward checkout bag regulation bylaw to province for approval
The Nulla Cup project is available at several downtown businesses
“We really want to see someone locally or regionally take this on and use this material locally.”
New facility allows residents to drop-off pre-bagged recyclables without sorting them.
