Posts by Recycle

WASTE Reduction and Diversion Goes Regional

Posted by on Feb 14, 2016 in Press

From the years 2010 to 2012, the municipalities of Jasper, Hinton, Edson and Yellowhead County all had solid waste management strategies and implementation work plans developed. One of the main recommendations included in each of these plans was that the municipalities should consider broadening the mandate of the West Yellowhead Regional Waste Management Authority (WYRWA) to provide a regional approach to waste reduction and diversion. Over the past 3 years, the WYRWA has been working on this very important recommendation. As a result, a new and enhanced vision, mission statements and...

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New Regional Waste Reduction Coordinator

Posted by on Feb 13, 2016 in Press

This past December, the Authority took another big step forward by hiring a new Regional Waste Reduction Coordinator. The coordinator is currently assisting the Authority in developing a 5 year plan. This plan will help guide the future actions and areas of focus for the region and will set out broad goals to be achieved. In order to begin working towards the Authority’s goal of increasing public knowledge on recycling options available in its various communities, news articles on recyclable materials and their markets, new and innovative changes to programing, and tips and success stories...

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Electronics Pickup

Posted by on Aug 25, 2015 in Feature Archive

Electronics Pickup

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Shutdown – June 8 to 18

Posted by on May 29, 2015 in Feature Archive

Shutdown – June 8 to 18

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Job Opportunity

Posted by on Jan 8, 2015 in Feature Archive

Job Opportunity

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