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Waste Watch Ottawa

Committed to improving the City of Ottawa’s waste management practices and contributing to a greening of the City by supporting the development of new and improved waste diversion programs.

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21Jun 201821 Jun 2018

Tomlinson Springhill

The Springhill site is owned by the City of Ottawa but operated by Tomlinson. Here is a recent video they…

24Mar 201829 Apr 2018
Image by Kai Kalhh, Pixabay

News Release: Ottawa Moving Backwards with Green Bin Program

WASTE WATCH OTTAWA Ottawa is Moving Backwards with Its Proposed Changes to the Green Bin Program Allowing Plastic Bags and…

15Sep 201729 Apr 2018

Analysis Finds City is Squandering Landfill Capacity

Waste Watch Ottawa Analysis Finds City’s Lack of Planning and Public Education is Squandering Landfill Capacity Ottawa is dumping much…

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Technical Briefing on Solid Waste Master Plan (SWMP)

2 May 2020
This is the document used for the online briefing session held on April 30. Provided to WWO by Staff and shared below: SWMP Phase 1 Technical briefing (1)
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Jon Willing’s Report on Our Trash Marks

1 May 2020
Check out his story: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/ottawa-households-sending-more-trash-to-dump-than-recycling-programs/ar-BB13rone
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Sign-up & Get Information on the Solid Waste Master Plan. Get “Engaged” !

30 Apr 20201 May 2020
Here is the City of Ottawa portal with all the details on the new Waste Master Plan. https://engage.ottawa.ca/solid-waste-master-plan
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Waste Management Master Plan

30 Apr 2020
City of Ottawa Releases Information https://engage.ottawa.ca/solid-waste-master-plan/news_feed/technical-memorandums
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Ottawa’s Waste Plan Taking Shape?

21 Apr 202030 Apr 2020
Story from Capital Current https://capitalcurrent.ca/ottawa-drafting-30-year-waste-plan-as-trail-road-landfill-fills-up/
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Helpful Hints From Councillor Gower and City of Ottawa

20 Apr 202020 Apr 2020
Q&A: GARBAGE, LEAF & YARD WASTE COLLECTION DURING COVID-19 by Team Stittsville | Apr 16, 2020 | Information   Since so many of us are staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s a great…
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Plastic Waste: NPR Report

6 Apr 2020
 Several interesting comments about the situation in the US for those who are interested? Go to     https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/plastic-wars/
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No Time To Waste: Read this Report from Environmental Defence

11 Mar 2020
https://environmentaldefence.ca/report/no-time-to-waste/
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South Korea: Composting Its Way To Sustainability

9 Mar 2020
  Interesting story from New Yorker Magazine https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/03/09/how-south-korea-is-composting-its-way-to-sustainability
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World Water Day Celebration: Ottawa Event Sunday March 22 at 2 PM – 4:30 PM 347 Richmond Rd, Hosted by Ottawa Water Study/Action Group

26 Feb 2020
Celebrate water's vital and sacred role in our lives. Learn about the many organizations promoting access to water and protecting it from single-use plastic and privatization. Speakers: Vi Bui, Water…

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