Recycling
Oct 3 2012 - 12:00am - Oct 5 2012 - 12:00am
The Recycling Council of Alberta is pleased to announce its 2012 Waste Reduction Conference "Wide World of Waste", to be held October 3-5, 2012, at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Read more »
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Jasper,
AB
The Recycling Council of Alberta is pleased to announce its 2012 Waste Reduction Conference "Wide World of Waste", to be held October 3-5, 2012, at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Read more »
Deadline:
11 Aug 2011 (All day)
The RCA is seeking nominations for its 2011 Rs of Excellence Awards.
If you know a person, program or organization that has made an outstanding contribution towards waste reduction, please let us know.
Application is simple
Submit a brief description of the nominee’s achievements and why you think they deserve an award. Considered criteria include:
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Environmental impacts (i.e., quantified reductions in waste)
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Innovation and progressiveness
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Leadership
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History and track record
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Overall environmental commitment
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Hurry - application deadline is August 15, 2008
The RCA is seeking nominations for its 2008 Rs of Excellence Awards.
If you know a person, program or organization that has made an
outstanding contribution towards waste reduction, please let us know.
Application is simple - Submit a brief description of the nominee’s
achievements and why you think they deserve an award. Considered
criteria include:
- Environmental impacts (i.e. quantified reductions in waste)
- Innovation and progressiveness
- Leadership
- History and track record
- Overall environmental commitment
Please include contact information for the nominee as well as
yourself. Also include two letters of support with your nomination.
You can use the electronic submission form at www.recycle.ab.ca or fax your nomination to 403.843.4156.
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Initiative:
ENGO Director, ARMA Board
Application Deadline:
3 Jun 2008 (All day)
Background (Legacy) - ignore:
Delegate selection for the ENGO director for the Alberta Recycling Management Authority — ARMA is the multi-stakeholder board governing Alberta's tire, electronics, and paint recycling programs. The ENGO director will serve on the board proper and one of the board's sub-committees (e.g., audit or assessment).
Initiative:
Caucus representative to Regulatory Review Workshop
Application Deadline:
20 May 2008 (All day)
Background (Legacy) - ignore:
The BCMB is completing its regulatory review process with a workshop on program governance to be held June 2, 2008 in Edmonton. This is in follow-up to the submissions to The Standing Committee on Resources and Environment in September 2007 and the committee report issued in November of that year. One representative of the caucus has been invited to meet with other program stakeholders to assess potential governance options.
Alberta's paint recycling program will be implemented on April 1, 2008. The Alberta Recycling Management Authority has been delegated to manage this new program.
Municipal solid waste management and recycling staff are key stakeholders in the new stewardship program. Building on the original consultations by Alberta Environment on a paint stewardship program, Alberta Recycling is seeking your input before finalizing the program. Read more »
As part of Waste Reduction Week, on Thursday, October 18 in Red Deer, Minister Rob Renner announced a new long-term waste strategy, which shares Waste Reduction Week's slogan "Too Good to Waste". The first action in the strategy is a new paint stewardship program that will enable Albertans to recycle used or leftover paint. Read more »
The Recycling Council of Alberta is participating in the eighth annual Buildex Calgary Conference and Exposition as an education initiative to inform the construction, renovation and demolition sector of recycling opportunities for related materials (e.g., wood, drywall, concrete, metal). Feel free to visit our booth and others which include green procurement product exhibitors. Read more »