Etiket: recycling
Renewable energies | Lithion recycling “has the wind in its sails”
Lithion recycling started the year with a bang. After announcing several projects, the lithium-ion battery recycling company must now accelerate the pace to meet the exponential demands of the market.…
Recycling | Ricova threatens to sue the City of Montreal
Recycling giant Ricova is threatening the City of Montreal with legal action if it tries to terminate its Montreal municipal contracts, as suggested by the Office of Inspector General (OIG)…
Electronic Recycling Report | Good for the environment, less for workers
Exposure to chemical substances, precarious conditions and racism: a report by the Robert-Sauvé Research Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (IRSST) which is published this Monday sheds new light on…
Recyclage Lithion to build first battery recycling plant
Recyclage Lithion will begin next week a new stage in the construction of the first commercial recycling plant for lithium-ion batteries, used in electric cars, in Quebec. “Monday morning, we…
Battery sector | A recycling plant will be built in the Montreal region
Recyclage Lithion will build an electric vehicle battery recovery plant in the Montreal region this summer with the help of the Quebec government. Posted at 10:00 a.m. Andre Dubuc The…
Green couture, textile recycling and third place
Open since March 17, 2022 in the city center, Green Couture offers a range of services from the Auvergnats in a structure of the social and solidarity economy. At the…
The recycling of illusions | The duty
Everyone struggles, week after week, to feed their green bin. It is understood that we must make efforts in this direction. Everyone does. We welcome it. In private. In public.…
Report from the BIG in Montreal | Ricova would have deceived the City to monopolize recycling revenues
The entrepreneur who holds the quasi-monopoly of recycling in Montreal has used deception to sell materials recovered in the metropolis abroad, without giving his fair share of the revenue to…
Ocean Sole, a flip-flop recycling company, is fighting plastic waste pollution on beaches in its own way
According to various estimates, between 19 and 23 million tonnes of plastic accumulate in the world’s waters each year, much of which ends up on beaches. By recovering and recycling…
End of series for the scrap metal thieves of the Bedous recycling center
Two recycling center thieves were arrested in Vallé d’Aspe on the night of Saturday February 12 to Sunday February 13. These two men aged 39 and 48 were caught in…
Ensemble Montréal demands accountability from the City on the recycling crisis
The Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall is urging Valérie Plante’s administration to show more “transparency” regarding the poor quality of the mixed paper bales leaving the city’s sorting centers…
Vetis, a textile recycling player in Alsace
Vetis website. The Facebook page. Are you on Vinted too? The application that allows you to empty your cupboards by reselling used clothes is a real hit. it seems beneficial…
Confusing signage, insufficient sorting and collection… The (very) bad figures for plastic recycling in France
Is recycling plastic packaging a reliable solution to the global problem of plastic proliferation and pollution? France is one of the worst performers in Europe for the recycling of household…
Ultimate tailings management | Recycling is no longer enough, says the BAPE
“Ecofees” on single-use products, ban on certain materials: recycling is no longer enough to reduce our waste, concludes the Bureau of Public Hearings on the Environment (BAPE) in its report…
Cyclamed: drug recycling
Why should you sort your personal pharmacy and recycle unused drugs? To protect his family and our environment. Keeping unused medicines at home is taking risks. A child can confuse…
Lachine Sorting Center | Thousands of tons of recycling in the bins
The brand new sorting center in Lachine has been sending thousands of tons of recyclable products to the landfill since its inauguration in 2019, due to technical problems with its…
Recycling K-Cups | 3 million fine to Keurig for false allegations
(Ottawa) Keurig Canada will pay a $ 3 million fine for making false environmental claims that its single-use K-Cup pods are recyclable. An agreement has been reached with the Competition…
The operator of the burning recycling center in Saint-Chamas ordered to destroy a building
Limit pollution as much as possible and put an end to it this fire which has lasted for 11 days. These are the objectives of the Bouches-du-Rhône prefecture after a…
A peak in fine particle pollution in Saint-Chamas due to the fire at the recycling center
The inhabitants of Saint-Chamas have been living in smoke for ten days. Smoke loaded with fine particles. The fire at the town’s recycling center broke out on December 26. Waste…
These jobs that are recruiting: recycling jobs
What are the jobs that will recruit the most in the years to come? For two weeks, we review the sectors that are on the rise. Friday, the recycling professions,…