Etiket: Sorting
Sorting centers for recyclable materials | The City of Montreal may have to maintain its contracts with Ricova
The City of Montreal may have no choice but to maintain its contracts with the recycling giant Ricova, accused by the Office of Inspector General (BIG) of having monopolized several…
The BIG recommends alerting UPAC in the matter of the Lachine and Saint-Michel sorting centers
Given the serious breaches and “deceitful tactics” that taint the contracts entered into by the City of Montreal with the company Services Ricova for the processing of recyclable materials, the…
Waste sorting much simpler from this Tuesday in part of the Var
The pots of yogurt or fresh creamthe packaging filmsthe Cans, cans of drinks, coffee capsules or even the tube of toothpaste… No more jealousy! All these packages (full list here)…
For intelligent sorting | The Press
My column on sorting glass at the source seriously challenged you. I was overwhelmed to see how much you care about this topic. But above all, many of you have…
Highly sorting at source to reduce landfill
The pace of landfill “is no longer sustainable”, says Valérie Plante.1 For years now, cities, committees of citizens concerned about the environment, managers of our residual materials have been denouncing…
Blue planet, green ideas | A mini sorting center to recycle more
To reduce the volume of waste it generates, a hospital has set up a small sorting center for recyclable materials. This generates income – and savings – in addition to…
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…
In Châteauroux, stickers and education in the face of the new sorting rules
Since on December 1, 2021, the sorting rules have changed for a better harmonization of sorting in France. Concretely, the rest of France is encouraged to better sort its waste,…
Blue planet, green ideas | A special collection for polystyrene, the unloved of sorting centers
A material unpopular with sorting centers, polystyrene is seldom recovered in Quebec. However, it is easily recyclable. In Rivière-Rouge, in the Hautes-Laurentides, a special collection makes it possible to recover…
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…
Contaminated bales | Montreal refuses the key to its new sorting center
Montreal refuses to take possession of its new recycling sorting center in Lachine, two and a half years after its inauguration, because it produces bales that are too contaminated. Posted…
can we say that there was no sorting of patients at the hospital, as Emmanuel Macron claims?
An interview rich in polemical little phrases. In his long interview with the readers of Parisian, Tuesday January 4, Emmanuel Macron first declared that he had “very want” “to piss…
a framework “hopes that we will not arrive” to operate a sorting between vaccinated and unvaccinated
At the Melun hospital center, the intensive care unit is short of nurses while admissions of Covid-19 patients are increasing. Faced with the lack of resources and the weariness of…
An avalanche of parcels at the main sorting center of La Poste in the Dordogne
The great season for parcels has started at the Post Office. At the Marsac-sur-l’Isle sorting center, which distributes two-thirds of the inhabitants of the Dordogne, the number of packages doubled…
Recyclable materials | Lachine sorting center paralyzed by fire
Montreal’s new recycling sorting center has been shut down for a week due to a fire caused by an object that should not have ended up in a recycling bin…
The Sorting Guide app: all players in recycling
Depending on the region, and the city where you live, sorting recyclable waste may be different from that of the neighboring region. This waste management can quickly become a headache,…