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Zero Waste | RECYCLING COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA - 4 views

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  • Zero Waste means linking communities, businesses and industries so that one's waste becomes another’s feedstock. It means preventing pollution at its source. It means new local jobs in communities throughout British Columbia
  • Zero Waste is a goal that is ethical, economical, efficient and visionary
  • Zero Waste will eliminate all discharges to land, water or air that are a threat to planetary, human, animal or plant health
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      Taylor Laird on 16 Feb 12
       
      Blue-ethos Green-pathos and Pink-logos
    • Taylor Laird
      Taylor Laird on 16 Feb 12
       
      Colors of website are earthy. Background is white-indicates cleanliness. Colors are green like grass and trees, text is green and blue (like water) very environmental feel to it. Picture up top clean straight forward. Shows environment.
  • The Cities of Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, New Westminster, Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, and Port Moody have already implemented residential organics collection programs.
  • The strategy is broad-based, targeting increased materials efficiencies in businesses, local economic development through "resource recovery" and public policy renewal to facilitate the development of a zero waste economy
  • RDN banned commercial food waste from the landfill. A commercial food waste diversion program involving businesses and organizations diverts more than 6,000 tonnes of food waste and organic compostables annually from the landfill.
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