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It’s important to continue using the organic waste collection system during the winter months. But are you worried that the contents of your bin might freeze? Here are a few practical tips: Add d...
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It’s important to continue using the organic waste collection system during the winter months. But are you worried that the contents of your bin might freeze? Here are a few practical tips: Add d...

Eco-Nico: I have already started winterising my hive, as the colder weather is quickly approaching. But why is it so important to winterise your home? There are two main reasons: to avoid the higher e...

The 2024 Québec Waste Reduction Week, or Semaine québécoise de réduction des déchets (SQRD), is an annual campaign, organized by Zéro Déchets Québec, that endorses and promotes proper waste management...
Did you know that, according to Recyc-Québec, 94% of the materials generated by citizens should be deposited in a collection system other than that for household waste? The amount of material sent to ...
Wondering why composting is so important? Are your actions making a real difference? Here are some explanations: Reducing Waste and Greenhouse Gases Composting is all about reducing the amount of mate...

City of Pointe-Claire is taking advantage of the summer season to make certain reminders about outdoor fires, with a view to ensuring better air quality for all its citizens. In all cases, bonfires a...

The current rate at which we produce household waste is unsustainable, and it has been for years. In fact, the majority of items found in your garbage bag does not belong. These items can instead be c...

Organic waste collection is an important tool for reducing our ecological footprint, diverting food and yard waste from landfill, and producing compost. But does your green bin ever smell? Are small r...

According to data from the Ontario organization Value Chain Management Centre, 40% of food is thrown away in Canada. At this rate, nearly two planets will be needed to support global consumption. As f...

The transportation sector is the largest source of GHG emissions in the country. In Québec, the consequences of solo driving are illustrated by the staggering number of empty seats during the daily co...